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Recent fact checks

On Friday 7 June we fact checked politicians from the BBC’s televised seven-party election debate.

Our round-up features our verdicts on claims about tax, potential public spending reductions and police numbers.

BBC debate

The first TV debate of the 2024 general election has taken place, with Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer going head-to-head.

Our round-up fact checks claims from both leaders on the economy, tax, energy bills, NHS waiting lists, small boat arrivals and much more.

Sunak v Starmer

Our General Election 2024 blog has rolling coverage of what we’re fact checking in the second week of the campaign.

Read our snap analysis of claims we’ve seen so far, including on tax plans, small boat arrivals, NHS waiting lists and more.

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