Commentary on the state of misinformation, and news from the Full Fact team.
At Full Fact we’ve been developing AI-powered tools for nearly 10 years. What can these tools do and how have they helped fact checkers around the world have a greater impact? Read
We saw all kinds of misleading content circulating on social media during the recent crisis in California, including several suspected AI images. Read
Full Fact has been a proud contributor to the Third Party Fact Checking initiative. Since January 2019 we’ve checked 2,596 cases of misleading, faked, or potentially harmful posts on Meta platforms. Read
Fact checkers refute allegations of bias in Meta’s ‘disappointing backwards step’ to end fact checking partnerships Read
Half the world’s population lives in a country that held an election in 2024. Over 70 countries went to the polls, making it a busy year for fact checkers. Read
The latest release of figures on net migration from the ONS received widespread coverage. However, a crucial detail about the uncertainty of the figures was largely ignored... Read
On a chilly November evening, Parliament’s Terrace Pavilion was the stage for a welcome discussion on rebuilding trust in politics. Read
Today’s an exciting day for the Full Fact team—we’ve just launched a major new project to track the government’s progress delivering Labour’s manifesto pledges. Read
Improving trust in politics requires actions not words. The publication of a new ministerial code is an important opportunity to reset public faith in politics. Read
We’ve looked at dozens of claims on social media about the 2024 US presidential election - here are some of the key themes. Read
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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