Category Archives: Full Fact

Photos are being shared on social media with the false claim they show a recent coup in the Ivory Coast, but there was no coup and the photos show unrelated events.Source

Facts matter. Baroness Beeban Kidron OBE tells us why they matter and what they mean to her.Source

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Catherine McKinnell MP claimed “we’ve seen inflation coming down”, but her department has since told us she meant to refer to interest rates.Source

The Alaska-based programme has frequently been the subject of unsubstantiated online claims linking it to various natural disasters.Source

Full Fact takes a look at Labour’s manifesto pledge to “immediately” abolish Section 21 evictions in England.Source

Social media posts share an article claiming such a petition was launched by a group of peers and is gaining traction in the House of Lords, but we could find no evidence supporting this.Source

Cheshire Constabulary told Full Fact the claim is not true.Source

A misleading claim has been circulating along with footage of the recent ‘Eagles of Civilization’ exercise in Egypt.Source

A long quote attributed to the French leader has been shared widely on Facebook, but the French embassy in the UK has said he never said it.Source

Reform UK deputy leader Richard Tice hasn’t explained what this claim was based on, but neither we nor the Migration Observatory have seen data to support it.Source