What changes have our fact checkers on the frontline of the fight against misinformation seen over the past 12 months—and ...

The image being shared on social media was generated with AI, as shown by various glitches and the watermark on the original ...

Stockport Council says it has removed bogus planning notices which had been put up detailing a fake application for a ...

Stockport Council says it has removed bogus planning notices which had been put up detailing a fake application for a temporary structure to provide accommodation for up to 800 asylum seekers. Claims ...

A new figure from the Migration Advisory Committee estimates the total net lifetime fiscal cost of people who arrived in the UK in 2022/23 through the Partner route of the Family visa—which includes ...

False. Masks do work to reduce viral transmission. False. The Covid-19 vaccines are tested thoroughly like any other vaccine and are safe. 1 of 3 claims Ex-Pfizer scientist turned lockdown sceptic ...

Revenue from the North Sea oil and gas reserves would be an important source of income for an independent Scotland, if it wanted to continue spending at the current level. How these resources would be ...

Foreign citizens make up 9% of the general population and 12% of the prison population in England and Wales. Around 5.2 million people were citizens of another country in 2015, according to estimates ...

False. No such change has been made to divorce law at a federal level at the time of writing. Only nine states have rules that generally mean marital property is divided equally if a couple cannot ...

It doesn’t. This claim is made by selectively choosing definitions from different languages and cultures. AstraZeneca’s name was created from a merger, with ‘Astra’ coming from the Greek for ‘star’.

There would have been fewer deaths without Covid-19 vaccines. An article in the journal Circulation claimed that a group of patients’ risk of a heart attack rose from 11% to 25% eight weeks after they ...

False. Census data shows that in 2021 53.8% of people in London identified as white, compared to 59.8% in 2011. This is false. According to Census data for England and Wales in 2021 36.8% of people in ...