Category Archives: Full Fact

Facebook posts claim an Israeli cargo ship was bombed by Yemen. But the images are from 2021 and show a container ship on fire off the coast of Sri Lanka.Source

The business minister’s claim that British manufacturing has overtaken France is missing important context.Source

Pandemic deaths in the UK were indeed among the worst in western Europe as the Inquiry had heard—but also about in the middle, by the standards of Europe as a whole, as Mr Johnson said.Source

The footage is unrelated to protests over the conflict between Israel and Hamas, and shows direct action by French farmers about imported meat.Source

A 2015 photo of a performance art piece featuring a neon yellow face and body covering has been the subject of misinformation for years across several countries.Source

The claim no babies have been born in Italy in the last three months has gone viral on social media.Source

The disturbing video has been shared on social media with an incorrect caption in recent days.Source

Nearly 2.3 million migrants arrived in the UK over the last two years, but net migration is around 1.3 million.Source

A photo of a speed camera on fire being shared with the implication it was taken recently in England is actually over five years old and was taken in Asia.Source

Multiple posts sharing the same image of an injured dog with appeals to reunite it with its owner are unlikely to be genuine. They claim the dog was hit by a car in different locations worldwide.Source

Rishi Sunak has repeated his claim that it would mean accepting an “additional 100,000 migrants” a year, but the way this figure was calculated is incorrect.Source