A widely shared estimate that a million children have been victims is not reliable, but the true total remains unclear.

This is not correct. While the highly-publicised and long-promised removal of the Value Added Tax (VAT) exemption on private ...

Small boat arrivals have increased under Labour compared with the same period the previous year, but a figure quoted on the ...

The government intends to remove charitable business rates relief for English private schools from April. The clip has been shared on social media with claims it shows Syrian government forces firing ...

Health misinformation can ruin lives and damage health services. Our health team fact checks claims about health including funding and delivery, and dangerous medical claims, and makes recommendations ...

A digitally created clip first shared on TikTok has been circulating on other social media platforms as if it’s genuine footage.

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Superintendent Kirkpatrick is pictured on the New Orleans Police Department website with the badge upside down, but it’s tradition for the superintendent to wear their badge this way. Social media ...

The picture was taken in the New York Times offices in 2016. Posts on Facebook featuring an image of President-elect Donald Trump in front of photographs in an office are being shared with the caption ...

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False. The clip shows US Navy operational testing in 2017. A clip showing shots directed at a small boat is circulating with the claim it shows “pirates”. But it actually shows a US Navy exercise.

An aerial clip of destroyed buildings is being shared with false claims it depicts Gaza, when it is actually of a town in Damascus.