Hoax posts about missing grandfather circulating on local Facebook groups
The posts, which claim to be from someone looking for their missing grandfather, feature an image of a man who passed away earlier this year. Read
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The posts, which claim to be from someone looking for their missing grandfather, feature an image of a man who passed away earlier this year. Read
A post claiming social media users can get a voucher “for nothing” has been shared widely. Read
Health
Oliver Dowden MP said multiple times that the lowest paid nurses were given a 9% increase. A newly qualified nurse in England has seen their pay increase by around 5.5% following the latest pay award. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Maria Caulfield MP made a number of claims about how much nurse pay increases would cost during multiple media appearances. Read
Full Fact has spotted a number of similar posts using the same black and white image of a child, claiming to be searching for a woman called Cathy M Evans. Read
Health
Claims that the Pfizer CEO resigned after admitting mRNA vaccines were not safe are inaccurate. Read
The promotions are not linked to Center Parcs. Read
Health
The Conservative MP made a number of claims about vaccine safety and effectiveness—we’ve fact checked four of them. Read
Health
A social media post claims that symptoms of strep A infections can be treated with homeopathic remedies alone. Read
The picture accompanying the post was taken from an article about a dog attack in Northern Ireland. Read
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