Category Archives: Full Fact

A Facebook post suggesting John Lewis is giving away Staub cast iron pots for low prices to over-50s isn’t genuine.Source

Videos shared online falsely claim the government is bringing in a £500 “Christmas Decoration Tax” this year.Source

Strange videos of a professor offering cures for “thermometer leg” led Full Fact to uncover an army of social media accounts promoting wellness products with fake AI ‘endorsements’.Source

A viral video featuring clips supposedly showing Israeli missiles hitting Iranian bases includes three clips that were probably made using artificial intelligence.Source

Videos being shared on Facebook falsely claim a “sustainable wardrobe order” is being introduced next year.Source

Scottish Labour claims one in six Scots are waiting for NHS care, but official figures estimate it’s actually around one in nine, or over 11%.Source

The chancellor has been accused of misleading the public in a 4 November press conference following the publication of new OBR figures.Source

Videos shared online claim Heathrow and Gatwick airports are introducing a new £50 entry fee for all visitors from “next week”.Source

An image being widely shared with the caption “family in Sheffield welcome Labour removing two-child benefit limit” is actually an old photo of a family in Pakistan.Source

A post shared on social media falsely claims the supermarket Lidl is giving away free food boxes worth £40.Source

A Facebook post claims Toby Carvery is offering a free carvery for two people to everyone who hits ‘like’ and adds a comment. But this is not a genuine offer from the chain.Source