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PolitiFact→ Donald Trump’s rally spotlighted the Biden, Trump economies. We fact-checked the graphics
Donald Trump’s campaign rally in New Hampshire projected a few statistics showing economic weakness for Joe Biden. We checked to see how accurate they were.
Truth or Fiction?→ Fact Checked History of the Microscope
Embedded within the fabric of scientific exploration and discovery lies the innovative instrument known as the microscope. Woven from the threads of human curiosity and technological advancements, the microscope has been central to unveiling layers o
AllSides→ Candace Owens gets fact-checked on basic Israel facts by Jewish comedian
https://www.theblaze.com/shows/the-rubin-report/candace-owens-gets-fact-checked-on-basic-israel-facts-by-jewish-comedian
Full Fact→ ‘Get Covid and live longer’? Boris Johnson’s WhatsApp at Covid Inquiry fact checked
Most people dying of Covid in 2020 were over 80—but they also generally had years of life left.
Full Fact→ Video of Rishi Sunak’s first year achievements fact checked
We’ve taken a look at some of the highlights listed in a video marking Rishi Sunak’s first year as Prime Minister.
PolitiFact→ Day 2 of the New Hampshire GOP summit, fact-checked
Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and former Vice President Mike Pence spoke on the closing day of a Republican Party-sponsored summit in New Hampshire, a crucial early primary state. PolitiFact reporters on the ground fact-checked them.
Full Fact→ Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour party conference speech: fact checked
We’ve looked into two claims made by the Labour leader during his keynote speech at the party’s conference.
Full Fact→ Rishi Sunak’s Conservative party conference speech: fact checked
We’ve looked into some of the claims made by the Prime Minister during his keynote speech at this year’s Conservative party conference.
Full Fact→ Conservative and Labour claims on house building fact checked
We’ve seen a number of seemingly contradictory claims at the last two PMQs. Some are more accurate than others, but none tell the full story.
PolitiFact→ 9 Trump claims about the Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe, fact-checked
Former President Donald Trump has made multiple false and misleading statements about the Mar-a-Lago documents investigation since FBI agents seized documents from Mar-a-Lago last August.
AllSides→ ‘Let Me Just Correct You’: Leftist Reporter Fact-Checked Live in White House Briefing
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/spencerbrown/2023/05/11/liberal-white-house-reporter-tries-to-revive-hoax-even-the-biden-admin-debunked-n2623131
AllSides→ ‘Let Me Just Correct You’: Leftist Reporter Fact-Checked Live in White House Briefing
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/spencerbrown/2023/05/11/liberal-white-house-reporter-tries-to-revive-hoax-even-the-biden-admin-debunked-n2623131
Full Fact→ Four claims about GP numbers fact checked
The launch of the government’s new primary care plan prompted a raft of apparently contradictory claims about GP numbers.
AllSides→ Biden Claims US Always Pays Its Debts, Gets Fact-Checked By Community Notes
https://dailycaller.com/2023/05/04/biden-claim-us-debt-fact-checked/ President Biden was fact-checked b
Full Fact→ The numbers behind the PM’s maths claims fact checked
We’ve dug into the figures behind Rishi Sunak’s claims about the negative impact of poor numeracy.
Poynter→ Claims made at CPAC 2023 about the FBI, fentanyl and the IRS, fact-checked
Republican lawmakers and pundits at the 2023 Conservative Political Action Conference berated President Joe Biden and his administration officials as weak and biased against conservatives. The conference, which has been […] The post Claims made a
PolitiFact→ The top claims about abortion, fact-checked
New abortion laws and lawsuits continue to pop up across the U.S., making it difficult to sort the noise from the facts. Here are some of the top claims about abortion, fact-checked
Poynter→ Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address, fact-checked
Amid continued political polarization, and with opinion polls showing an uneasy public, President Joe Biden aimed to deliver a sense of fiscal and social relief during his State of the […] The post Joe Biden’s 2023 State of the Union addres
Full Fact→ Keir Starmer’s New Year speech fact checked
We’ve taken a look at some of the Labour leader’s claims in his first speech of 2023 covering burglaries, regional inequality and funding for more NHS training.
Full Fact→ Rishi Sunak’s New Year speech fact checked
We’ve looked at some of the claims made by the PM in his first speech of 2023.
Full Fact→ Health minister’s claims on nurse pay fact checked
Maria Caulfield MP made a number of claims about how much nurse pay increases would cost during multiple media appearances.
Full Fact→ Andrew Bridgen’s vaccine debate claims fact checked
The Conservative MP made a number of claims about vaccine safety and effectiveness—we’ve fact checked four of them.
Full Fact→ Labour’s analysis on five million ‘denied’ GP appointments fact checked
This widely reported figure is an estimate, based on several assumptions that may not be right.
Poynter→ Trump won’t be fact-checked on Facebook, per Meta
While the third-party fact-checking program has long been a Facebook feature that helps flag and demote misinformation shared on the platform, it does not apply to active politicians. CNN recently […] The post Trump won’t be fact-checked on Fac
Full Fact→ MPs’ vaccine debate fact checked
MPs Danny Kruger, Sir Christopher Chope and Andrew Bridgen all made claims about vaccines that need context.
PolitiFact→ We fact-checked misinformation about the midterm elections, from Maricopa County to Detroit
There were a few reports of glitches and problems at some polling locations Nov. 8, but none that kept people from voting. That didn’t stop some conservatives from using those incidents to cast doubt on the election.
PolitiFact→ The only Florida Senate debate between Val Demings and Marco Rubio, fact-checked
PolitiFact’s review of the only Florida Senate debate turned up several claims from Marco Rubio and Val Demings that were false or not giving voters the full story.
AllSides→ In AZ Senate debate, Kelly and Masters trade barbs over immigration, abortion. We fact-checked them
https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/oct/07/az-senate-debate-kelly-and-masters-trade-barbs-ove/ Ariz
PolitiFact→ In AZ Senate debate, Kelly and Masters trade barbs over immigration, abortion. We fact-checked them
The biggest news in the Arizona Senate debate was Republican Blake Masters saying he has yet to see evidence that flawed vote counts affected the 2020 election. We fact-checked 5 of Masters’ and Kelly’s claims.
Full Fact→ Liz Truss’s 2022 Conservative party conference speech: fact checked
We check five key claims from Ms Truss’s speech, including on tax, GP access and whether she was the first PM to attend a comprehensive school.
Poynter→ Spanish-language misinformation often goes unchecked, but individuals can help combat it
The threat of misinformation is ever present, and the fast-approaching midterm elections are a breeding ground for misleading narratives to spread on social media. That’s especially true for Latinos in […] The post Spanish-language misinformati
PolitiFact→ Spanish-language misinformation often goes unchecked, but individuals can help combat it
The threat of misinformation is ever present, and the fast-approaching midterm elections are a breeding ground for misle
Full Fact→ Keir Starmer’s 2022 Labour party conference speech: fact checked
We look at the Labour leader’s claims on tax cuts, burglaries and offshore wind, and whether Labour policies are fully costed.
Full Fact→ Health secretary’s claim on health spending fact checked
Dr Thérèse Coffey said health and social care account for 40% of government day-to-day spending. That’s only true if you don’t count spending on things like pensions.
Poynter→ 5 outlandish claims we’ve fact-checked about Queen Elizabeth II
What do the COVID-19 vaccine, superstar musician Prince and lizards have to do with Queen Elizabeth II? Nothing. But conspiracy theorists claim otherwise. After the news broke Sept. 8 about […] The post 5 outlandish claims we’ve fact-checked ab
PolitiFact→ The most outlandish claims we’ve fact-checked about Queen Elizabeth II
Vaccines, conspiracies, Prince and a lizard: The wildest claims we’ve fact checked about Queen Elizabeth II
Full Fact→ Boris Johnson’s final speech as PM: fact checked
We’ve checked six key claims from Boris Johnson’s final speech as Prime Minister, on the vaccine rollout, NHS, schools and more.
Poynter→ Statistics about Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan, fact-checked
As soon as President Joe Biden announced his plan to forgive student loan debt for millions of Americans, facts and figures streamed across the internet projecting the plan’s impact. The […] The post Statistics about Biden’s student loan
Full Fact→ Labour’s energy price freeze: fact checked
There appear to be some errors in the calculations in Labour’s plan to freeze the energy price cap, which might mean that it isn’t “fully-funded” after all.