Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
A post being shared on social media makes several claims about the law that are not all true and require more context. Read
Multiple claims about Antarctica, including that it was a ‘flourishing land’ in the 1500s, are untrue. Read
Posts on Facebook claim a British general has been killed while fighting in Gaza. But the man pictured is a different soldier, and British troops are not in Gaza. Read
Several outlets have removed the clip after Full Fact got in touch. Read
Robert Peston has not endorsed an online trading platform in an on-air interview with ITV colleague Paul Brand. Read
Claims the Labour leader called for ‘more houses to be built for asylum seekers and illegal immigrants’ have been spreading online for over a year. Read
A woman named Brianna Lace Workman was charged over the incident which occurred in Oregon in the United States in 2022. Read
A video appearing to show the doll for sale has spread widely on social media. Read
Photos appearing to show the Paris landmark engulfed in flames have been circulating online in recent days. Read
The video, which shows a ship engulfed in flames and smoke, is being shared widely on social media. Read
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