Author Archives: WeRaven

The independent body that sets MPs’ pay has announced an increase for the next financial year—but some on social media have claimed it’s going up by much more than it really is.Source

A post circulating on Facebook shares a map highlighting US states it says ban atheists from holding public office, but this needs more context.Source

The image isn’t real. It is a still from a video that was created using artificial intelligence.Source

The Irish Government and the Irish Centre for Diversity have confirmed they have never created or distributed such a leaflet.Source

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The mugshot accompanying the posts was taken by police in Australia in 2016.Source

The footage actually shows a building being demolished in a theme park in Indonesia.Source

Misleading claims that the Labour MP presented Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister with a painting of herself have been shared online.Source

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