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Last week the PM claimed prison escapes were “almost 10 times higher” under Labour. This figure is correct, but doesn’t tell the whole story. Prison escapes fell sharply under Lab...
At #PMQs, Rishi Sunak said wages are “rising at the fastest rate on record”. Nominal regular pay (pay excluding bonuses, not adjusted for inflation) in the three months to July 20...
On Radio 4 today, science minister Michelle Donelan said the number of frontline prison officers “increased by 20%” in the last year. This isn’t correct. The number of FTE band 3-...
We all need good information to make informed decisions about the future. The next general election is vulnerable to misinformation and politicians must campaign honestly to prot...
When asked about the “50,000 migrants that are currently in hotels”, justice secretary Alex Chalk said the backlog was “down by 17,000 over recent weeks.” This figure doesn’t refe...
Deputy PM Oliver Dowden claims there’s been a “40% increase” in the number of people intercepted in the Channel. This appears to be broadly correct when looking at figures for 202...
Labour MP Nadia Whittome and Good Morning Britain both recently said that junior doctors are paid £14 an hour. While a minority of junior doctors in England earn this in basic pay...