Category Archives: Full Fact

Argos confirmed that a post shared on social media, one of several fake offers we’ve seen recently, is not genuine.Source

Argos confirmed that another Facebook post, this time claiming users could get an Apple Watch 9 at an improbably low price by filling in a survey, wasn’t a genuine offer from the retailer.Source

Posts falsely claim the government is introducing a card costing £100 a year to access NHS services. No such card exists. The NHS is still free at the point of use for UK residents.Source

An Argos spokesperson told us a new Facebook post claiming the retailer is “practically giving away” PlayStation 5 consoles to people who fill out a form isn’t genuine.Source

Footage shared on social media claiming to show migrants stealing items from a UK graveyard is actually from Ukraine. It is unclear what the people are doing by the graves, however.Source

A widely shared video claims that under the government’s digital ID proposals, people will require one to live in the UK—but this isn’t correct.Source

Repeated claims that the government is introducing a policy limiting UK citizens to two flights a year are false.Source

Housing secretary Steve Reed MP’s claim about prison building under the Conservatives and Labour isn’t a like-for-like comparison, as it mixes up net and gross figures.Source

A clip shared with claims it shows a UK teacher ‘indoctrinating’ children in Islam isn’t real and was almost certainly made using artificial intelligence.Source

Videos shared online falsely claim that from 1 December 2025 people in the UK will have to stay at home after 11pm.Source

A Facebook post claiming that visitors to Whitechapel Station will need to learn Bengali to read its sign is misleading.Source