Buckingham Palace has confirmed Elizabeth II did not give a June 2019 interview which was subsequently suppressed by politically motivated journalists.
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Snopes→ Queen, World Leaders Honor Veterans on D-Day Anniversary
The Battle of Normandy, codenamed Operation Overlord, was a turning point in the war, and helped bring about Nazi Germany’s defeat in May 1945.
Lead Stories→ Fake News: Palace Did NOT Confirm Queen’s Christmas Message Will Have Arabic Subtitles for Syrian Refugees
Will Queen Elizabeth II read her traditional Christmas message with Arabic subtitles for Syrian refugees this year? No, that's not true: the story was made up by a British satire website. There is no truth to the story and the screenshot tha
Snopes→ Dancing Queen: UK’s May Pokes Fun at Her Limited Dance Moves
The Conservative Party crowd in Birmingham roared and cheered.
Hoax-Slayer→ Christmas Lights were NOT Banned in Cardwell, North Queensland
Circulating rumours claim that the local council in the small north Queensland town of Cardwell has banned the displaying of Christmas lights after receiving a complaint from a local mosque. The post Christmas Lights were NOT Banned in Cardwell, North
Snopes→ ‘Queen of Soul’ Aretha Franklin Has Died
Funeral arrangements will be announced in the coming days.
Snopes→ Beauty Queen Resigns Title Rather Than Cover Tattoos
A beauty queen in the Southern California desert community of Phelan has given up her crown rather than cover up her tattoos.
Snopes→ Did Queen Elizabeth Wear a Brooch Gifted by President Obama While Meeting President Trump?
Theories about the symbolism behind the monarch's fashion choices are founded on assumptions that collapse when tested.
Snopes→ Did President Trump Break Protocol in His Meeting with Queen Elizabeth?
Criticism of the U.S. president's actions in the U.K. was largely based on cherry-picked images and misinformation about royal etiquette.
Truth or Fiction?→ Guy the Beagle Rode in Queen Elizabeth’s Car for the Royal Wedding-
Guy the Beagle Rode in Queen Elizabeth’s Car for the Royal Wedding-Mostly Truth! Summary of eRumor: Meghan Markle’s rescue dog, Guy the beagle, rode in a car with Queen Elizabeth during Royal Wedding festivities just years after he was near
Snopes→ Did Queen Elizabeth Suspend the Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle?
Sources reported that the queen issued a royal ultimatum for a prenuptial agreement.
Snopes→ Did Queen Elizabeth Suspend the Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle?
Sources reported that the queen issued a royal ultimatum for a prenuptial agreement.
Truth or Fiction?→ Queen Elizabeth Removes Obamas from Royal Wedding Guest List-Fiction!
Queen Elizabeth Removes Obamas from Royal Wedding Guest List-Fiction! Summary of eRumor: After Buckingham Palace announced Prince Harry’s engagement to Meghan Merkel, Queen Elizabeth removed the Obamas from the Royal Wedding guest list. The Truth
Snopes→ Did Queen Elizabeth Remove the Obamas from Royal Wedding Guest List?
Fake news web sites reported that Michelle Obama desperately wanted to attend Prince Harry's wedding but received a "brutal beatdown" from the queen.
Snopes→ Did a Drag Queen in a ‘Demonic’ Outfit Read a Sexually Explicit Book to Children at a Public Library?
Right-wing web sites used alarmist language and false claims to describe a reading event at a California library.
Snopes→ Queen Elizabeth II Passes on Crown as She Retires?
A fake news story reported that Elizabeth II would be retiring and passing the crown to her grandson, Prince William.
Snopes→ Did Queen Elizabeth Refuse to Retract an Invitation to President Donald Trump?
A misleading article twists standard practice for the Queen into an attack on Sadiq Khan and gets important details wrong.
Snopes→ Did Queen Elizabeth Refuse to Retract an Invitation to President Donald Trump?
A misleading article twists standard practice for the Queen into an attack on Sadiq Khan and gets important details wrong.
Snopes→ The Latest: Queen Meets Victims, Calls UK Bombing ‘Wicked’
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II visited the Royal Manchester Children's Hospital in Manchester England on 25 May 2017, and met with young people injured in the blast.
Snopes→ Is Dairy Queen Holding a Free Cone Day on 20 March 2017?
Rumors about a "free cone day" at Dairy Queen on 20 March 2017 are accurate, at the chain's participating locations.
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Benjamin Cohen Was NOT Sydney Mall Attacker — He Was Wrongly Linked To Mass Stabbing By Social Media
Did Australian law enforcement identify a Sydney mall attacker as "Benjamin Cohen"? No, that's not true: The police said that the man's name was Joel Cauchi. The claim originated from an account on X that self-identifies as aligned with a
FactCheck.org→ Posts Make Unsupported Claim About Trump Donation for Slain Officer
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Former President Donald Trump attended the wake for slain New York City Police Officer Jonathan Diller and met with his family. But social media posts make the unsupport
Truth or Fiction?→ Top 10 US National Parks
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Trump Did NOT Brag He Ogled ‘Miss Teen’ Contestants As They Dressed Backstage — He Said Miss USA and Miss Universe
Did former President Donald Trump once brag about going backstage at the "Miss Teen USA show" when "everyone's getting dressed and ready," as a post on Facebook claimed? No, that's not true: There is no record of Trump having made such a
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Photo Does NOT Show Union Jack At Half Mast In The UK In 2024
Does a viral image show the national flag of the United Kingdom, also known as the Union Jack, "flying at half-mast at some Government Buildings" in the UK in March 2024? No, that's not true: The photo was taken in 2022. It captured the l
Truth or Fiction?→ Global Overview of Daylight Saving Time
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Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show ‘Hindu Indian’ Immigrant Defecating In Public — It’s A Staged Scene By A Content Creator
Does a video on social media show a "Hindu Indian man" coming to America and taking a "dump in public"? No, that's not true: The video shows YouTuber Prince Zee, who is not Hindu or Indian, performing one of the many stunts that have earn
Health Feedback→ Childhood vaccines are an important protection against preventable diseases, not “poison” as claimed by Candace Owens
REVIEW Social media posts have repeatedly spread misleading claims about the safety of the contents of vaccines. These posts typically misrepresent the nature of individual vaccine components and disregard the safety and benefits of vaccination. In
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Amelia Bassano Did NOT Write Shakespeare’s Plays, Was Not Black, And Her Poetry Was Published
Did a 16th-century woman named Amelia Bassano write all of William Shakespeare's plays -- for which she "never received a dime" -- as she could not publish her own work because she was Black? No, that's not true: Bassano, who became Ameli
FactCheck.org→ Posts Sling Baseless Claims at Judge in Defamation Case Against Trump
Para leer en español, vea esta traducción de Google Translate. Quick Take Misinformation peddlers baselessly claim a judge who presided over the defamation case that ended with an $83 million verdict against former President Donald Trump is li
Health Feedback→ Epidemiological data refutes the claim that polio is renamed to hide the disease and the polio vaccine doesn’t work
REVIEW An Instagram reel posted in January 2024 claimed that polio hasn’t actually been eradicated in India and that the disease was only being renamed as acute flaccid myelitis and Guillain Barré syndrome to hide its existence. It cited how case
Health Feedback→ False-positive HIV tests don’t imply that a person is immunodeficient, contrary to claim by Peter McCullough
REVIEW The goal of vaccines is to strengthen one’s immunity against a specific disease. It’s because of the immunity-boosting effect of vaccines that several deadly infectious diseases have disappeared or are on the verge of eradication. Yet, du
Health Feedback→ Approved COVID-19 vaccines don’t contain HIV proteins and don’t cause AIDS, contrary to claim misquoting BBC documentary
REVIEW The claim that COVID-19 vaccines cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) because they contain proteins from the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)—the virus responsible for AIDS—circulated on social media in December 2023. This cl
Truth or Fiction?→ Christmas Trees: Pagan Roots or Not?
The twinkling lights and verdant boughs of Christmas trees have long heralded the festive cheer of the holiday season. But where did this iconic tradition originate? Was the practice of decking the halls with evergreens inspired by ancient pagan ritu
Truth or Fiction?→ Global New Year Celebrations Debunked
As the Earth completes another journey around the sun, many of us mark the occasion by celebrating the New Year on January 1st. This widely recognized commemoration is rooted in the adoption of the Gregorian calendar, which currently serves as the in
Lead Stories→ Fact Check: Taylor Swift Is NOT Modeling Hat Made Of Human Faces Inspired By Crimes Of Wisconsin Serial Killer Ed Gein
Was Taylor Swift photographed wearing a hat made of pieced-together preserved faces skinned from real human beings? No, that's not true on two points: The model in the photo is not pop star Swift but the special effects artist who partner
Health Feedback→ Anti-vaccination organization spreads baseless claim that global HPV vaccination campaign will lead to “mass casualty event”
REVIEW An article published by Children’s Health Defense on 7 November 2023 claimed that a campaign for human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination in low- and middle-income countries will result in a “mass casualty event” due to serious side effec
Truth or Fiction?→ The Victorian Era and the Advent of Folding Chairs: Unraveling the Facts
In the vast panorama of human innovation, folding chairs cut a significant figure, their simplistic design and functionality symbolizing both practicality and social evolution. Often associated with the opulence and grandeur of the Victorian era, the
Truth or Fiction?→ The Historical Use of Folding Chairs: Everyday and Ceremonial
For generations, folding chairs have been an uncelebrated yet integral part of human society, crossing the threshold of utility to play a pivotal role in our socio-cultural milieu. Whether serving as a practical seating solution at home or gracing fo
Truth or Fiction?→ Unveiling Honeybees’ Communication: The Waggle Dance
In the vast and fascinating realm of nature, few manifestations of animal behavior are as intriguing as the way honeybees communicate. These tiny creatures display a remarkable method of conveying critical information through a unique “dance