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Posts on Facebook claim a British general has been killed while fighting in Gaza. But the man pictured is a different soldier, and British troops are not in Gaza. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Labour politicians have repeatedly made this claim, but it’s unclear how the party arrived at the figure. Read
Several outlets have removed the clip after Full Fact got in touch. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
A headline published online by the Daily Mail claimed the OBR has forecast Jeremy Hunt will have up to £10 billion in fiscal headroom in the Spring budget. Read
Robert Peston has not endorsed an online trading platform in an on-air interview with ITV colleague Paul Brand. Read
Claims the Labour leader called for ‘more houses to be built for asylum seekers and illegal immigrants’ have been spreading online for over a year. Read
A woman named Brianna Lace Workman was charged over the incident which occurred in Oregon in the United States in 2022. Read
A video appearing to show the doll for sale has spread widely on social media. Read
Photos appearing to show the Paris landmark engulfed in flames have been circulating online in recent days. Read
While no party has an overall majority, the Conservatives have considerably more peers in the Lords than Labour. Read
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