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Several south-eastern US states have been hit by severe flooding in the wake of Hurricane Helene, but this isn’t a real picture from the disaster. Read
We fact checked claims from the Prime Minister and Leader of the Opposition as PMQs returned following conference season. Read
After scrutiny of the Prime Minister and other MPs’ acceptance of gifts and hospitality, our explainer looks at the rules on what interests MPs must register and how guidance differs for ministers. Read
Through reverse image searching we were able to trace the pictures to a location more than 20 miles from the Israeli city. Read
Conservative leadership candidates Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick and Tom Tugendhat set out their stalls in a series of speeches at the 2024 Conservative party conference. Read
False claims that the boxer called for a boycott of Israel have been shared online. Read
A video clip is being shared on social media with the suggestion it shows people ‘scared’ of Israeli drones—but it actually shows a staged ‘funeral procession’ in Jordan in 2020. Read
Footage is being shared online with claims that it shows people protesting in Iran in recent days. It was actually filmed two years ago. Read
A short video has been circulating on social media with misleading captions claiming it’s related to the escalating conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. Read
The video dates back to August and shows explosions at a petrol station in Aden, Yemen, not Israel. Read
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