Facebook posts about ‘two-year-old boy found by police’ are hoaxes
The hoax posts have been shared in local Facebook groups for residents in Hereford and King’s Lynn. Read
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Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
Image of Kamala Harris’s supposed communist party membership card is fake
The image was likely created using an online communist party card generator. Read
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Article claiming Texas declared Pride flags in classrooms illegal is satirical
Users on social media have been sharing a satirical article with the belief it describes a genuine law change. Read
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‘Hezbollah attacking Israel’ video compilation includes clips from Indonesia and Algeria
A video being shared online which is alleged to show the impact of strikes from Lebanon on Israel is using footage from unrelated events. Read
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‘Hezbollah drone video’ actually shows Ukrainian drone targeting Russian oil refinery
The video is from July and unrelated to the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah. Read
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Video of Kamala Harris talking has been slowed down
An edited clip has been circulating online with claims it shows Ms Harris delivering a speech while drunk. Read
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Video does not show recent footage of Israeli tanks moving to the Israel-Lebanon border
The video is 11 months old and actually shows tanks moving to Re'im, in southern Israel. Read
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No, London Mayor Sadiq Khan has not pledged to build 46,000 new homes ‘just for Muslims’
Thousands of people have shared posts on social media that misinterpret comments made by Mr Khan earlier this year. Read
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No, this video doesn’t show that ‘NATO has nuked Russia’
Footage shared on social media depicts an attack on a Russian military depot, but there’s no evidence that either nuclear weapons or NATO were involved.. Read
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A three-year-old girl was not found wandering in Poole
The hoax post falsely claims a child called Mila was found wandering in Poole. Read
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