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Full Fact→ Fake AP report claiming Trump disqualified from Nobel Prize spreads online
Social media posts use a fake AP news report to claim that Donald Trump has been barred from consideration for a Nobel Prize.
Full Fact→ Fake video of Emmanuel Macron claiming Donald Trump blocked his car in retaliation for recognising Palestine circulates online
There is no evidence the French President said this.
Full Fact→ Fake nighttime pensioner driving ban rumour spreads online
A spokesperson from the Department for Transport confirmed this is not true.
Full Fact→ False claims about cash withdrawal limits for pensioners circulate online
Social media posts claiming UK banks have introduced restrictions on daily cash withdrawals for people over 65 are not true.
Full Fact→ False claim that free cash withdrawals are ending from October shared widely online
Videos claiming that people will have to pay £1.50 to withdraw cash from ATMs from October 1 have been shared online.
Full Fact→ False claim London Mayor is building 40,000 new homes ‘for Muslims only’ circulates online
Sir Sadiq Khan has pledged to build 40,000 new council homes by the end of the decade, but these are not earmarked for a specific demographic.
The Dispatch→ How to Fix Our Online World
The internet makes us dumb, crazy, and antisocial. Can it really be used for good?
Full Fact→ Incorrect claims about arrest of ‘attempted mass shooter’ near Stamford Bridge stadium circulate online
A 16-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of possession of an imitation firearm, not for an attempted mass shooting.
Full Fact→ Online appeals for ‘missing’ daughter called Meghan Roberts are hoaxes
The posts use a picture from an old US case involving a young woman by a different name, who was safely located after going missing.
Full Fact→ Fake Daily Mail article about government considering banning England flags circulates online
A screenshot of the fake article has been shared widely amid a movement to raise St George’s and Union Jack flags in public spaces across the UK.
Full Fact→ Claims about civil servant ‘responsible’ for increase in state pension age shared online again
Facebook posts saying the former permanent secretary at the Department for Work and Pensions ‘is retiring’ are out of date and don’t give the full picture.
Full Fact→ Fake Daily Mail article about Netanyahu mural resembling Hitler shared online
The fake article was created by an Australian street artist as satire, but screenshots have circulated without this context.
AllSides→ Old photo of Barron Trump sitting on Melania’s lap and taking her picture makes rounds online
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/barron-trump-melania-lap-photo/ CLAIM: A photo repeatedly shared onl
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: UK’s Online Safety Act Did NOT Ban ‘All Criticism Of Illegal Immigration’ On Social Media in July 2025
Did the most recent, July 2025 version of the 2023 U.K. Online Safety Act prohibit "all criticism" of unauthorized immigration on social media? No, that's not true: According to the full text of the law, what is considered an offense is a
Full Fact→ AI-generated images of people throwing bottles of food in the sea towards Gaza shared online
There have been genuine reports of Egyptians doing this, but the images in these posts aren’t real and were made using AI.
Full Fact→ Fake Yvette Cooper Guardian article circulates online
The home secretary did not write a column headlined: “If you suspect a family member, a neighbour, a friend or a work colleague of being Far-Right please inform the police immediately”.
Full Fact→ Likely AI images of William and Kate shared online
The images, which are claimed to be from the state banquet in July, do not match real photographs of the event which hosted French president Emmanuel Macron.
Full Fact→ Fake Donald Trump quote circulates online yet again
Posts on social media claiming US President Donald Trump once called Republicans the “dumbest group of voters in the country” have been repeatedly debunked.
Full Fact→ Online claims Morrisons is giving away £10 food boxes to “seniors” are false
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen false offers claiming to be from supermarket chains shared on Facebook.
Full Fact→ False claims Scottish travel vlogger was killed in West Bank spread online
Posts on social media have made misleading claims about the death of Emma Witters.
Full Fact→ Fake Argos laptop giveaway posts shared again online
A spokesperson for the retailer confirmed that a post claiming Argos is offering laptops to the over-50s for £9.95 is not genuine.
Full Fact→ The Online Safety Act must go further: Chi Onwurah MP for the Full Fact Report
Comment piece for the 2025 Full Fact Report by Chi Onwurah MP, Chair of the Science, Technology and Innovation Select Committee
Full Fact→ Edited video of Pfizer CEO circulates again online
A clip of Albert Bourla, in which he appears to refer to a goal of reducing the number of people in the world by 50%, has been edited. He did not say this.
Full Fact→ ‘Tel Aviv’ missiles image almost certainly AI, contrary to online claims
Full Fact has traced the image to a digital creator, and Google reverse image search says it was “Made with Google AI”.
Full Fact→ Israel-Iran misinformation is circulating online – what to watch out for
AI-generated and miscaptioned footage and images are being shared widely on social media as the conflict continues.
Full Fact→ AI-generated image of Air India crash shared online
A picture which appears to be of the recent Air India plane crash has been circulating online, but experts say it has been generated by artificial intelligence.
FactCheck.org→ Online Posts Make Baseless Claim Linking Protesters to Craigslist Ad
Q: Is there an ad in Craigslist to hire people to riot in L.A.? A: No, there has been no such ad on Craigslist. Some social media posts cited a Craigslist ad to falsely claim it showed that people protesting the immigration raids in Los Angeles wer
Full Fact→ New mayor of Rotherham can speak English, contrary to online claims
Social media posts are sharing screenshots of an article claiming Rotherham’s new mayor can’t speak English, but she was born in Sheffield and speaks English fluently.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Harvard Is NOT Launching Free Online Courses About Recognizing Dictatorship In Response To Recent Events — Existing Program, No ‘Dictatorship’ Course
Is Harvard launching free college courses on basic U.S. government understanding and "how to recognize a dictatorship" or a "dictatorship takeover" in response to recent actions from the Trump administration? No, that's not true: Accordin
Full Fact→ No requirement to notify your own cash withdrawals to HMRC, contrary to online claims
A video shared more than 1,500 times claims you now have to notify HMRC to withdraw cash from your account, but this is not true.
Full Fact→ Fake CNN graphic comparing India and Pakistan’s conflict statistics circulates online
CNN says the image is fabricated.
Full Fact→ Fake Telegraph cover praising Pakistan Air Force spreads online
An image appearing to show the front page of the Daily Telegraph from 10 May is circulating online, but it’s not genuine and there are signs it was made with AI.
The Dispatch→ Our Best Stuff on the Downsides of Online Culture
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Full Fact→ India-Pakistan misinformation circulates online following air strikes
Full Fact has identified unrelated images and videos being shared online with misleading claims they are connected to the current conflict.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show India Striking Pakistan In May Of 2025 — Video Clip Has Been Online Since 2023
Full Fact→ Fake Nigel Farage article supporting means-tested pensions shared online
The screenshot, made to look like it has been published by the Telegraph, has been edited. No such article exists.
Full Fact→ Unsubstantiated claim that Donald Trump’s mother said he’d be a ‘disaster’ in politics reshared online
There’s no evidence Mrs Trump ever said this.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Of Starbucks Coffee Cup ‘Scam’ Was Created By Online Illusionist Specialized In Viral Videos
Did a video authentically show someone proving Starbucks is running a "Coffee Scam" by showing all cup sizes contain an equal amount of coffee? No, that's not true: The video was published by an account that says it publishes "magic, pran
PolitiFact→ Viral image – Ukraine President Zelenskyy didn’t buy a controlling stake in mining company, despite online claims
Video shows South African news outlet reporting Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy “purchased a controlling stake” in a mine.