Category Archives: Full Fact

Sunset won’t happen after 7pm in the UK until the end of March.Source

This claim comes from a fake screenshot appearing to show a social media post by the police force.Source

Tax rules haven’t changed—you may still need to declare income of more than £1,000 from selling second-hand clothes, handmade goods or short-term property lets.Source

An unaltered version of the video shows that the person dancing is not the Ukrainian President, whose face has been digitally added using AI.Source

An image supposedly showing a dog injured in a hit-and-run is taken from a 2022 news article about a dog attack in Northern Ireland.Source

First-year junior doctors earn about £15.53 an hour in basic pay only—but the average junior doctor earned at least about £44,500 in the year to September 2023.Source

A post circulating on social media claims the company is offering an “exclusive deal”.Source

The footage being shared on social media is from Egypt in 2013 when bulldozers were used to disperse protesters supporting the ousted president Mohamed Morsi.Source

The Prime Minister claimed on social media that the government had achieved its commitment to “clear the backlog of asylum decisions by the end of 2023”.Source

The footage actually shows a suspected drug smuggling vessel being stopped by the US Coast Guard in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in 2019.Source

The footage is being shared across social media with the suggestion it shows the aftermath of yesterday’s earthquake.Source