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Tory party accused of misrepresentation on fact checking

Billy Briggs on November 22, 2019November 29, 2019

A formal complaint has been sent to the Conservative Party over its rebranding of an official Twitter account as an independent fact checking service.

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Scottish charity watchdog damns group that attacked integrity of politicians

Billy Briggs on November 5, 2019November 5, 2019

A Fife-based charity, which was funded by the UK government and attacked politicians such as Jeremy Corbyn, has been condemned by Scotland's charity regulator.

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Fact check: Brexit Party claims on EU negotiations and divorce bill

Ferret Journalists on May 14, 2019May 14, 2019

Ferret Fact Service looks at a tweet by Brexit Party candidate Richard Tice on the advantages of voting for his party in the European elections on 23 May.

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Claim Richard Leonard supported the Leave campaign in Brexit vote is False

Ferret Journalists on October 10, 2018April 6, 2019

Ferret Fact Service looks at the claim by Keith Brown MSP that Richard Leonard backed the Leave campaign in the EU referendum.

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Revealed: Boris Johnson’s Afghan trip cost taxpayers £20,000

Billy Briggs on August 15, 2018April 6, 2019

Boris Johnson’s widely criticised trip to Afghanistan when a crucial vote was due on a third runway at Heathrow cost the British taxpayer at least £20,000, The Ferret can reveal.

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Fact check: Scottish Labour’s party political broadcast

Ferret Journalists on February 16, 2018February 16, 2018

Ferret Fact Service looks at the claims made in Scottish Labour’s latest party political broadcast.

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Theresa May’s claim tuition fees meant an increase in university students is Half True

Ferret Journalists on October 5, 2017April 18, 2019

Ferret Fact Service looks at Theresa May's claim that the tuition fees policy led to more students in university.

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The SNP could not have allowed public sector bid for ScotRail

Ferret Journalists on September 1, 2017April 18, 2019

The ScotRail franchise is back in focus after a viral video shared by grassroots Labour group Momentum caused controversy.

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Single market membership is not dependent on being in EU

Ferret Journalists on July 30, 2017April 18, 2019

Ferret Fact Service looks at the claim Britain needs to be in the European Union to be a member of the single market.

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Jeremy Corbyn

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Tory party accused of misrepresentation on fact checking

Politics

Scottish charity watchdog damns group that attacked integrity of politicians

Fact check, Politics

Fact check: Brexit Party claims on EU negotiations and divorce bill

Fact check, Politics

Claim Richard Leonard supported the Leave campaign in Brexit vote is False

Politics

Revealed: Boris Johnson’s Afghan trip cost taxpayers £20,000

Fact check, Politics

Fact check: Scottish Labour’s party political broadcast

Fact check, Education

Theresa May’s claim tuition fees meant an increase in university students is Half True

Fact check

The SNP could not have allowed public sector bid for ScotRail

Fact check

Single market membership is not dependent on being in EU

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