Category Archives: Full Fact

Hundreds of people have shared a Facebook post advertising the implausibly good deal.Source

The real picture of the former president has been released, but two others are also being shared.Source

£18 billion went towards the NHS in England’s frontline Covid response in 2020/21, but far more was spent on other health programmes such as test and trace and buying PPE.Source

Posts claiming a five-year-old girl has gone missing have been shared across the UK and around the world.Source

There is a scheme for elderly people in the area to take a coach trip to Eastbourne for the weekend.Source

People online have also claimed the fires weren’t hot enough to melt glass. Some fires are hot enough to do that, but often the glass shatters from heat.Source

Claims that the amount lost to tax avoidance exceeds the amount lost to benefit fraud by 200:1 are incorrect.Source

Lee Anderson appeared to suggest the government is spending £7 million a day on hotels for asylum seekers.Source

Our new short guide explains how to spot bogus information being shared in community groups on the social network.Source

Our investigation reveals over 100 communities across the UK have been the victim of hoaxes, and uncovers why they’re happening.Source

Videos from a popular Instagram influencer wrongly suggest that the 5G network is somehow causing disease associated with the new Covid variant.Source