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News bulletins on Radio 2, Radio 3 and 6 Music claimed Britain consumes “117 million tonnes” each year—which is roughly a ...
Some politicians and media have referred to the total number of immigration returns as the number of people being “deported”, ...
A BBC News video reports the First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska is trying to claim political asylum in a European country in order to escape an “aggravated relationship” with President Zelenskyy.
While there have been similar reports in the UK, the article being shared is about a specific case in Ireland.
I work in the News and Online team at Full Fact, focusing on the weird and wonderful claims circulating on social media, particularly after breaking news events. I previously worked at The Bookseller ...
This is not quite right. Ms Mahmood is the Lord Chancellor and the Secretary of State for Justice, which does not make her head of the judiciary for the UK. The head of the judiciary for England and ...
There’s no evidence this is a genuine audio recording. It first circulated in October 2023 and was widely reported as fake at the time. It may have been created by artificial intelligence, though we ...
A group of MPs have signed a letter calling for the UK to fund the construction of an airport in Pakistan. This is misleading. Twenty UK MPs and peers did sign a letter to Pakistan’s Prime Minister ...
We’ve seen a number of different claims about the Netflix drama Adolescence, which tells the story of a 13-year-old boy who is arrested for the murder of a teenage girl, being based on a true story.