Category Archives: Full Fact

The image accompanying the posts, which appeared in Facebook community groups for various places in England, is of an older girl who went missing in the US in January but has since been found.Source

This is an example of ‘imposter content’—fake content that appears to be from credible organisations.Source

While there have been similar reports in the UK, the article being shared is about a specific case in Ireland.Source

The audio clip was first shared during Labour’s conference in Liverpool in 2023, but there’s no evidence it’s a real recording.Source

News bulletins on Radio 2 and 6 Music claimed Britain consumes “117 million tonnes” each year—which is roughly a million times what National Crime Agency estimates suggest.Source

because Shabana Mahmood is not the head of the UK’s justice system and Sir Hamid Patel is the interim chair of Ofsted’s board, not Head of the UK’s Education System.Source

Misleading claims have been circulating online after 20 UK parliamentarians signed a letter to Pakistan’s Prime Minister in support of a new international airport in Mirpur.Source

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Meet Evie a journalist on our online team who says that #FactsMatter to her because “without them there would be a void”Source

Some politicians and media have referred to the total number of immigration returns as the number of people being “deported”, but most returns aren’t officially counted as “deportations”.Source

This is another case of social media posts sharing an offer that’s too good to be true—this is not a genuine deal associated with the retailer.Source