Category Archives: Full Fact

Contrary to a screenshot circulating on social media, an Israeli newspaper did not publish a headline claiming Israelis made millions shorting shares ahead of the 7 October attacks.Source

Spectators at an annual college football game between US Army and Navy military academies were not filmed chanting “F*** Joe Biden”.Source

This appears to exceed the total number of fines that have been issued since ULEZ was introduced.Source

But ULEZ and the congestion charge don’t.Source

Since May 2023, mayoral elections in England have used the ‘First Past the Post’ system, rather than the ‘Supplementary Vote’.Source

The chemical is used during the manufacturing process, but the FDA found no methylene chloride in samples of Acesulfame K that it tested, and said it does not expect it to be present.Source

Posts on Facebook desperately appealing for help finding a missing father with dementia are fake.Source

The parliamentary record initially reported Labour MP Mary Glindon as saying 30% of North Tynesiders are in fuel poverty, when she says she was misheard and actually said 13%.Source

One post has more than 1,000 shares.Source

We often see misinformation about high-profile criminals.Source

The video has been shared across social media platforms with claims it is in London’s ‘clean air zone’.Source