Category Archives: Full Fact

Posts shared to local buy and sell groups falsely claim a man has been attacking people in various locations in England. The man pictured was arrested in the US state of Alabama earlier this month.Source

Facebook posts claiming this are a hoax and use photos from an incident in California in 2023.Source

The posts were shared in local community groups and used photos of hospitalised women alongside claims they were recently found in a ‘critical condition’.Source

A screenshot of a fake news article has been widely shared on social media appearing to show Anas Sarwar criticising the comedian.Source

Senator Eileen Flynn made comments supporting women wearing hijabs in the Seanad in 2022, but they do not reflect any official celebration in Ireland.Source

Posts promoting supposed offers that seem too good to be true are very common on sites like Facebook.Source

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Three years on from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, discussions are underway about possible negotiations to end the war. Our explainer looks at some of the key claims and talking points.Source

The images have been shared into numerous local Facebook groups with false claims they show a recently rescued dog.Source

A post supposedly shared by Rupert Lowe MP calling on the deputy Prime Minister to ‘remove teaching any sign language in the UK’ was created by a satirical account.Source

Posts shared to local buy and sell groups falsely claim a man has been shooting people dead. The man pictured in the posts was arrested in Mexico last year.Source