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A widely shared post on Facebook incorrectly claims migrants who arrive in Britain receive a free TV licence, while pensioners have to pay for one. Read
Health
Legionnaires’ disease is a bacterial infection caught through water. Read
The men are in two different prisons. Read
The photo was taken in Germany before the coronavirus pandemic. Read
Facebook said that the page has now been reinstated. Read
Health
mRNA works by instructing cells, not altering DNA. Read
Education
Comments about A-level results incorrectly attributed to the Education Secretary have been widely shared. Read
Health
New research suggests that people were not confused by the wording of a survey last summer Read
The government has said a parent, carer or legal guardian must be present for a Covid-19 screening to take place on a child under the Coronavirus Act, but the law itself doesn’t say this. Read
Voters should know who is targeting them online and who is paying for it. Read
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