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Health
The GPs who responded were the ones who knew about the survey and chose to participate—who are not necessarily representative of GPs as a whole. Read
Spain has not admitted to using chemtrails to change its weather or fight Covid-19. Read
The broadcaster has been criticised for the way it used audio in a clip of the Prime Minister and his wife. Read
The long-running ‘chemtrails’ conspiracy theory has been widely shared in recent months. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
A post suggesting that war in Ukraine is not the cause of shortages of a number of products is missing context. Read
Facebook posts claiming ‘Bernie Gores’ was reported to have died in the school shooting nine months after he was first reported to have died in Afghanistan are based on fake tweets. Read
The crowd sounded different in two versions of the clip because it was recorded by different crews. Read
Europe
The law is more complicated than recent headlines have made it seem. Read
A conspiracy theory linking the Queen and Prince Philip to missing Indigenous children in Canada has re-emerged on Facebook. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
We don’t yet have reliable figures for the total cost of the event, but a Facebook post muddles the maths. Read
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