Politics
No evidence Rachel Reeves is introducing a ‘window tax’
The Treasury has said claims on social media that the Chancellor is set to introduce a window tax on privately owned homes are “misinformation”. Read
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Politics
The Treasury has said claims on social media that the Chancellor is set to introduce a window tax on privately owned homes are “misinformation”. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
A video shared more than 1,500 times claims you now have to notify HMRC to withdraw cash from your account, but this is not true. Read
Politics
A post shared more than 13,000 times claims Sir Keir Starmer has invited President Ahmed al-Sharaa for a state visit. Read
Conflict
The photo actually shows one of two pilots who parachuted to safety before their aircraft crashed during a training exercise in southern India in June 2023, contrary to claims on social media. Read
World
A quote attributed to the new Pope is circulating widely online, but we could find no evidence he actually said this. Read
Conflict
Some Facebook posts claim the clip shows scenes in Lahore, while another claims it’s Karachi, but the video predates the recent conflict between India and Pakistan. Read
Hoaxes
The posts claim the woman was found in different parts of the UK, but share photos showing unrelated incidents in the US. Read
Conflict
An image appearing to show the front page of the Daily Telegraph from 10 May is circulating online, but it’s not genuine and there are signs it was made with AI. Read
Conflict
The clip shows a fire near Pakistan’s Nur Khan airbase in December 2023. Read
This is an example of ‘imposter content’—fake content that appears to be from credible organisations. Read