Voters weren’t misled about “Common Market”
The 1975 referendum debate was about ideals as well as trade. It was clear from the start that Europe was likely to evolve.
Turkey visa-free travel doesn’t affect UK
Turks will only get visa-free travel to Schengen. The deal as a whole favours UK. It gets the best of both worlds.
Leave camp does Project Fear too
Boris, Farage, Fox and IDS accuse the Remain camp of scaremongering. But they are just as guilty.
Outers’ e-cigarette outrage all smoke without fire
Farage leads Brexiteers fuming at the EU’s tax plans for vaping. There is no plan, just the early stages of a review.
UK doesn’t send EU £350m a week or £55m a day
Eurosceptics trot out these figures. Full Fact, which provided them with cover, has now corrected its error.
Farage makes hat-trick of errors in Marr interview
UKIP leader got the facts wrong on the UK’s EU budget contribution, free movement and the single market, and Turkey.
Cologne attackers long way from passport to UK
UKIP’s claim that the sex fiends will effectively have a British passport in 3-4 years is untrue.