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11 July 2025

An Urgent Call for Action: Committee Report on Social Media, Misinformation and Harmful Algorithms

Full Fact responds to the Science, Innovation and Technology Committee Report on Misinformation.

Smoke billows from a fire started by protesters as riot police stand guard after disturbances near the Southport Islamic Society Mosque in Southport, northwest England, on July 30, 2024, a day after a deadly child knife attack

11 July 2025

The Online Safety Act must go further: Chi Onwurah MP for the Full Fact Report

Comment piece for the 2025 Full Fact Report by Chi Onwurah MP, Chair of the Science, Technology and Innovation Select Committee

9 July 2025

Beware of too-good-to-be-true ‘Amazon’ offers on Facebook - here’s how to spot them

With Amazon Prime Day here, we're warning people to watch out for bogus deals which have nothing to do with the retail giant.

2 July 2025

Our verdict on Labour’s first year: nowhere near enough action to restore trust

See Full Fact's take on what the government has and hasn't done in its first year to heal the public's "lack of trust" in politics.

Keir Starmer in Downing St on day of election

26 June 2025

The web just got a little harder to trust

Google’s decision to de-prioritise fact checks will make it harder for users to make informed choices

20 June 2025

John’s story: when health misinformation leads to harm

Over the years, we’ve checked a number of false and misleading claims about statins.

3 June 2025

Why Facts Matter to Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE

Facts matter. Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE tells us why they matter and what they mean to her.

A thumbnail of a YouTube video showing Baroness Beeban Kidron endorsing the campaign #FactsMatter

21 May 2025

Corrections secured, but more needed - if politicians don’t set the record straight, we will

Find out who has and hasn't corrected in the last week, and see what Full Fact is now doing to get more politicians to set the record straight.

Houses of Parliament with Elizabeth Tower

21 May 2025

From Covid claims to cocaine stats: why misleading numbers matter

On National Numeracy Day, we highlight some of the ways poor numeracy helps misinformation spread.

20 May 2025

Migration misconceptions: what to watch out for as immigration tops the news agenda

Ahead of the publication of new net migration statistics this week, here are some key points to bear in mind.

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An Urgent Call for Action: Committee Report on Social Media, Misinformation and Harmful Algorithms

The Online Safety Act must go further: Chi Onwurah MP for the Full Fact Report

Beware of too-good-to-be-true ‘Amazon’ offers on Facebook - here’s how to spot them

Our verdict on Labour’s first year: nowhere near enough action to restore trust

The web just got a little harder to trust

John’s story: when health misinformation leads to harm

Why Facts Matter to Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE

Corrections secured, but more needed - if politicians don’t set the record straight, we will

From Covid claims to cocaine stats: why misleading numbers matter

Migration misconceptions: what to watch out for as immigration tops the news agenda

Full Fact fights bad information