UK FACT CHECK POLITICS

Burnham concedes cost-of-living package won't fix bills, signals further business rates cuts at Budget

Andy Burnham says he cannot "promise the earth" on living costs and signals wider business rates action in...

Burnham gives councils power to block betting shops as Nacro reports rise in homeless prison leavers

A Public First study found half of respondents say immigration has harmed the UK, while Green MSP Q...

US helicopter fires two Hellfire missiles to disable cargo ship bound for Iran

CENTCOM says US forces fired two Hellfire missiles at the Vela Nova, the third ship disabled under the...

Burnham rejects asylum opt-out for wealthy areas after Oxfordshire village revolt

Burnham says richer areas must share asylum housing, after Piddington residents opposed 1,250 places at...

Thames Water Finance Chief Receives £1m Signing On Payment as Company Faces Nationalisation Threat

Farage faces Count Binface as major parties boycott Clacton by-election he triggered

Clacton votes on 13 August in a by-election shunned by Labour, the Tories, Lib Dems and Greens, leaving...