Fact checks

  1. Fact check: Corporate tax cuts

    Did Labor and Bill Shorten previously support corporate tax cuts using the same arguments the Government uses today? ABC Fact Check investigates.

  2. Fact check: Coalition's record on refugees

    Fact Check has given Minister for Immigration and Border Protection Peter Dutton's comments on refugees mixed verdicts. Read on to find out why.

  3. Fact check: Labor's economic plan

    How does Labor's "10 Year Plan" compare with those of past oppositions? ABC Fact Check finds out.

  4. Fact check: Broadband speeds

    Opposition communications spokesman Jason Clare says Australia's internet speed has dropped from 30th to 60th in the world under the Coalition. Is he correct? ABC Fact Check investigates.

  5. Fact check: Wages growth

    Is wages growth the lowest it's been since records began? ABC Fact Check investigates.

  6. Fact check: Record deficit?

    Was the previous Labor government responsible for "a record deficit" as Mathias Cormann suggests? ABC Fact Check runs the numbers.

Fact files

  1. Promise Tracker: How does the Coalition's record stack up as the nation heads to a new election?

  1. Fact file: Domestic violence

    Fact Check has scrutinised the available data on domestic violence and talked to experts to present this guide to what the data does, and does not, show.

  2. Fact file: Without a home

    This fact file, based on the latest research in Australia, is one of the first using geographical areas to reveal how the patterns of homelessness have changed over 15 years.

  3. Fact file: The TPP

    The full text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement was released by the Government on November 5, 2015. ABC Fact Check answers your questions about the controversial agreement.

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    Fact Check zombies: The claims that refuse to die.

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