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Fact check: the truth about artificial sweeteners
In Depth Are synthetic sugar substitutes in our food and drinks safe? The Week looks at the research
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Fact check: the truth about the US economy
In Depth Trump says unemployment is at a record low and economy is strongest ‘ever’ – is he right?
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The truth about decriminalising prostitution
In Depth Does removing all criminal sanctions make the sex industry more or less safe for its workers?
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Fox News footage suggests Eagles kneeled during the national anthem. They were praying. Before the game.
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Trump just tweeted a bunch of sensationalist lies about campaign spying
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Fact Check: The truth about the body mass index
In Depth Can BMI be trusted to measure obesity and overall health?
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Fact Check: The truth about mental health funding
In Depth Is Theresa May’s government really spending a ‘record amount’ on these services?
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Fact Check: The truth about public support for Syria air strikes
In Depth The Week looks at the polls before and after attacks were launched by Britain, France and the US
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Trump is way off about Amazon and the post office
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Fact Check: Is Easter a Christian or pagan festival?
In Depth Cadbury's and the National Trust have been accused of 'airbrushing faith' out of an egg hunt, but is the Church right to be so angry?
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Fact Check: Are anti-abortion views in decline?
In Depth As Ireland prepares for a historic referendum, The Week looks at the situation in other Catholic countries
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Fact Check: Are far-right groups the biggest US terror threat?
In Depth In Depth: New Jersey senator claims white nationalists behind majority of attacks since 9/11
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Fact Check: Would a visa-free Africa break down colonial-era borders?
In Depth In Depth: can the African Union keep its promise to abolish travel restrictions?
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Fact Check: Has Islamic State really been defeated?
In Depth The terrorist group’s caliphate may have collapsed, but experts warn the war is far from won
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