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The Green Party claimed figures from an Election Maps UK projection show “only the Greens can stop Reform” in the upcoming Gorton and Denton by-election.
This is misleading. The model in question projects that the Greens and Reform UK will see the largest increases in vote share, but also suggests that Labour will still hold the seat.
A video has been shared on social media with claims it shows a 23-year-old Ukrainian soldier crying and saying he doesn’t want to die.
This video isn’t real and there are several visual inconsistencies which indicate that it was made using artificial intelligence.
The dispute between the United States and other NATO members over Greenland has led to various claims about how much the country spends on NATO and on defence more generally.
Our new explainer looks at how much the US contributes to NATO compared to other members, as well as how much it spends on defence overall.
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