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This isn’t correct. The number of hotels in use peaked at “over 400 in summer 2023”, under the previous Conservative ...

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The latest available national data shows that both GDP per head and RHDI per head are higher than when Labour took office. We only have limited regional data for GDP per head. As part of a series of ...

In recent months we’ve seen contrasting claims being made about the labour market—in particular, on how unemployment has changed since Labour came into government in July 2024. This explainer, which ...

The size of the UK’s armed forces has frequently been in the spotlight since the outbreak of war in Europe in 2022. We’ve seen claims that the number of troops is at a “record low” and decreasing, ...

This explainer is part of a series Full Fact is publishing exploring a range of topics. We’ll be updating these articles on a regular basis—this article was last updated on 16 October 2026 and the ...

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Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.