Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
Such trips would be subject to the full charge unless the vehicle used meets the emissions standards, although a temporary exemption is in place for minibuses providing community transport services. Read
Full Fact has seen examples of the fake alert in Somerset, Derbyshire and Inverclyde. Read
Health
The influencer claimed there are hundreds of alternative cures for cancer, listing several. None of these have been shown to work. Read
Health
A viral video on Facebook claims the essential trace mineral selenium can fight certain cancers. This isn’t borne out in the data. Read
The picture was taken in 1988, when Mr Musk would have been 17. Read
A video posted across social media falsely appears to show an exchange between the actor and the prince. Read
Health
A Florida Republican group has agreed to send a letter to state officials asking for Covid vaccines to be banned, but this does not appear to have any legal power to enact a ban in the state. Read
A photo appearing to show this has been edited. Read
The image has been edited to change the drink he’s holding and the eyes of the person standing behind him. Read
A post claiming there is no law that requires a person to pay a TV licence has been shared more than 11,000 times. Read
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