Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
The screenshot claiming to show this is from an adjournment debate, an end of day session which does not require a decision to be made by parliament. Read
Like many other viral tube signs, this one is a fake. Read
The video suggests that a number of things about foods are harmful but the claims it makes are mostly incorrect or misleading. Read
All three companies use kangaroo, or k-leather in some of their football boots. Read
The EU didn’t admit its budget will collapse without the UK’s contribution post-Brexit. The EU are in the process of agreeing a budget, without the UK, for 2021-27. Read
If the UK stays in the EU, it wouldn’t be forced into participating in an EU army. The UK has a veto on military policy. Read
The viral photo is actually of women working for the Red Cross arriving in Southern France in 1945. Read
The video is actually of football fans in Switzerland. Read
The figures on how much nurses, teachers, police and MPs got paid in 2010 and 2018 are pretty much correct in cash terms, but without including inflation they don’t tell us a lot. Read
A number of viral videos showing large crowds supporting and opposing President Trump are old. Read
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