From false health claims to misleading statements on immigration, politics and conflict—our expert team delivers impartial, evidence based fact checks.
An image supposedly showing Donald Trump saying this on social media has been circulating for years, and is back again. Read
A claim that German intelligence arrested two Russian spies who had Pete Hegseth’s private number was attributed to Der Spiegel, but the publication confirmed it did not publish such a story. Read
An oft-repeated false claim is circulating on social media again. Read
The company has told Full Fact a supposed offer that’s been shared on Facebook is not genuine. Read
Facebook posts claim the injured child was found an hour earlier, but the image dates back to 2017. Read
The image, which depicts UK police officers kneeling before a group of men in Islamic dress, is likely the product of Artificial Intelligence. Read
Health
In the run-up to the local elections, Labour is warning Reform UK would make people pay to use the health service—a claim the party’s strongly denied. Full Fact looks at the evidence. Read
There’s no evidence Mrs Trump ever said this. Read
Generally MPs are paid salaries and members of the House of Lords are entitled to attendance allowances, but none of them receive both. Read
The supermarket confirmed to Full Fact that this is not a real offer. Read
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