Category Archives: Full Fact

It has been shared on social media with the false claim it shows a German warship retreating from Yemen.Source

A video shared on Facebook about an artificial womb facility is not real.Source

The video has been shared widely on social media with claims it shows Iran’s attack on Israel, but it was actually taken in 2023 and shows missiles being intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome.Source

An image claimed to show the Eiffel Tower lit up in the colours of the Israeli flag after Iran’s attack is actually an image from October 2023.Source

A Full Fact investigation reveals that earlier this month at least nine council websites incorrectly claimed mayoral or police commissioner elections use the ‘Supplementary Vote’ system.Source

The clip appears to show footage of wildfires that occurred in Chile in February 2024.Source

The screenshots supposedly show Sky News referring to the incident as a “terrorist attack” before the suspect was identified and confirmed not to be a Muslim.Source

The chairman of the World Economic Forum, Klaus Schwab, is not dead or in hospital, despite some claims online.Source

Benjamin Cohen was falsely identified as the killer in viral social media posts and by a national TV network in Australia.Source

Comments about children’s mental health services from the health secretary Victoria Atkins have been changed in Hansard to make them clearer—but also clearly not correct.Source

A guide to how waiting lists and waiting times are measured, how they’ve changed in recent months and what we know about the impact of strikes and the pandemic.Source