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RMIT ABC Fact Check
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RMIT ABC Fact Check determines the accuracy of claims by politicians, public figures, advocacy groups and institutions engaged in the public debate. It is a partnership between RMIT University and the ABC, combining academic excellence and the best of Australian journalism to inform the public through an independent, non-partisan voice.
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Fact Check: Has legalising same-sex marriage in the UK had consequences for the school curriculum?
Vice President of the Federal Liberal Party, Karina Okotel claims legalising same-sex marriage in England has had an impact on the school curriculum.
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Fact Check: Does Myanmar's military have absolute freedom to do what it wishes?
Former prime minister Kevin Rudd claims Myanmar's military has "absolute freedom to do what they wish".
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Fact Check: Is Victoria set to legislate the strictest political donation laws in the country?
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews claims his proposed reforms to the state's political donation laws will be "the strictest donation laws in the country".
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Fact Check: Will Australia be uncompetitive on company tax if the Government's reforms fail?
Treasurer Scott Morrison claims if the Government's enterprise tax plan is not passed by Parliament, Australia's corporate tax rate will remain uncompetitive with those of other countries.
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Fact Check: Are there more women in federal cabinet now than ever before?
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull claims there are more women in his current cabinet than in any previous government.