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Crime
A video circulating online claiming to depict recent unrest in Belfast is actually older footage of an unrelated incident in May. Read
Immigration
A figure quoted by Labour party chair Anna Turley MP on the Today programme actually represents the decrease in net migration since 2023. Read
Culture & Society
Genuine footage of a Beaver Scout group visiting a mosque in Scotland has gone viral recently. But some images claiming to show the visit have been made with AI. Read
Education
The government claims to be 70% of the way towards its teacher recruitment target, yet overall numbers fell in the last year. What’s going on? Read
Europe
A video shared with claims it shows a protest in Albania against a proposed coastal development plan backed by Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner is actually footage of football fans celebrating in Spain. Read
Crime
Christi Hill, who was wrongly named as one of the officers involved in the Henry Nowak arrest, has spoken to Full Fact about the “onslaught of thousands of people” after she was misidentified online. Read
Unclear or disputed
Government Tracker
Full Fact looks at Labour’s manifesto commitment on income tax. Read
Not kept
Government Tracker
Full Fact looks at Labour’s manifesto pledge on National Insurance, the meaning of which has been disputed. Read
Appears off track
Government Tracker
Labour’s 2024 election manifesto promised to introduce a new ‘Fit for the Future’ fund. Read
Appears on track
Government Tracker
Full Fact examines whether Labour is on track to meet its “non-negotiable” fiscal rules for the government finances. Read
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