A reported steep rise in cases may have been affected by a broader classification of grooming since 2017—as well as by changing rates of reporting.Source

The picture has been shared widely on social media in recent days, as part of a wider conspiracy that blue items weren’t affected by the fires in Los Angeles.Source

Several TikTok videos have made the claim in recent days, but there are currently no plans for the UK to rejoin the EU.Source

The order signed by returning President Donald Trump will only apply to people born 30 days after it was signed on 20 January 2025, not retroactively.Source

Although it looks like a real aerial photo, Full Fact has confirmed the image contains a digital watermark that shows it was made or modified with AI.Source

An image of such a scene has left people doubting it was caused by the LA wildfires. But fire experts told us the damage in the picture is consistent with the damage such fires can cause.Source

We’ve looked at a number of claims made by President Trump across three speeches on 20 January 2025.Source