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FFS explains: Asylum, migration and Manston
Ferret Fact Service looks into the situation at with migrants coming to the UK after the controversy at the Manston processing centre.
FFS Show 42: Migration, Manston and the asylum backlog
Are you confused about what's been happening at the Manston migrant centre, and what the situation is with people crossing the channel in small boats?
How stark are Scotland’s health inequalities? FFS explains
Ferret Fact Service looks at six indicators of health inequality.
Claim the Scottish Government budget is effectively fixed is Half True
Ferret Fact Service looks at a claim by the first minister that Scotland's budget is 'effectively fixed'.
FFS Show 41: The rise of Dr. Google
Have you ever searched for your health symptoms on Google and freaked yourself out? That's the topic of today's FFS Show podcast interview.
Claim Liz Truss will have £115,000 allowance as ex-prime minister is True
Ferret fact Service looks into a claim about a payment for ex-prime ministers after Liz Truss resigned.
The FFS Show 40: What are the misconceptions about Govanhill?
Ali is back with semi-regular co-host, Paul Dobson, to dissect one of our fact checks. This week, we…
Claim more than 700,000 Scots on NHS waiting list is Half True
Ferret Fact Service looks into a claim by Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar about NHS waiting times.
Claim there wasn’t time for forecast alongside Growth Plan is Mostly False
The ‘mini budget’ announced at the end of September has had significant consequences for the country and the prime minister.
