Ukraine, Asylum Seekers, and UK Politics: Key Facts
Analysis of Zelenskyy's DC visit, asylum seeker housing claims, NHS changes, and irregular migration figures in the UK. Fact-checking political statements from various parties.
How severe is the pressure on the NHS this winter?
Many parts of the country face a toxic cocktail of long waiting lists, overcrowding in hospitals, bad bouts of flu and respiratory conditions, alongside chronic long-term issues such as staff shortages, crumbling buildings, and extremely tight finances.
How does revenue from tobacco duties compare to the cost of smoking to the NHS?
Speakingto journalists on the possibility of an outdoor smoking ban, Nigel Farage, the Reform UK leader and MP for Clacton, said that the tax revenues generated by tobacco were “four to five times the cost of the NHS annually”.
NHS diversity officers don’t all make £96,000
This article is part of our work fact checking potentially false pictures, videos and stories on Facebook.