Conflict
Old video shared with caption claiming it shows Indian missile strikes on Pakistan
The video dates back to at least October 2023 and is unrelated to the recent conflict. Read
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Conflict
Images show wildfires in New Jersey not Israel
Two photos of burning forests are being shared with misleading claims they show the recent fires in Israel, when this is not the case. Read
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Video of several large Palestinian flags is not from Pope’s funeral
The footage dates back to December 2023. Read
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Politics
Government minister Stephen Kinnock wrong to claim UK is predicted to be ‘highest growing economy’
Stephen Kinnock MP is the latest government minister to misrepresent what projections from the IMF and OECD say about the UK’s economic growth compared to other countries. Read
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Politics
Labour MP corrects claim about migrant ‘deportations’
Labour MP and Cabinet Office parliamentary private secretary Josh MacAlister has corrected a claim he made about the government’s record on immigration returns after he was contacted by Full Fact. Read
Analysis
Fake Nigel Farage article supporting means-tested pensions shared online
The screenshot, made to look like it has been published by the Telegraph, has been edited. No such article exists. Read
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No evidence Namibia is ‘deporting 500 Americans’
The Namibian government has strongly denied a claim circulating on social media. Read
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Clip does not show Zelenskyy performing comedy routine for Putin
Two unrelated clips have been edited together to make it appear as if the Russian president was laughing in the audience. Read
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Full Fact doesn't just check claims from politicians - we check lots of false claims about them too
Our fact checking of claims on Facebook has already identified 17 false and misleading claims about politicians this year. Read
Comment
There’s no evidence Trump said the president should be impeached if the Dow Jones drops 1,000 points
An image supposedly showing Donald Trump saying this on social media has been circulating for years, and is back again. Read
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