A widely shared image that appears to show the Soham murderer in hospital after being attacked in prison isn’t real and was made using artificial intelligence.

A video in which Lord Peter Mandelson appears to be wearing a dressing gown during his arrest last month has been shared on ...

At Prime Minister’s Questions yesterday, Sir Keir Starmer and Leader of the Opposition Kemi Badenoch clashed over fuel duty after prices increased this month due to conflict in the Middle East. Mrs ...

Images showing the former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in hospital are fake and his office has confirmed posts sharing them on social media are “not factual”.

In the last week we’ve seen a surge of misinformation relating to the war with Iran—we’ve fact checked 10 viral posts, but ...

On BBC Breakfast this morning Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy MP claimed that Cyprus is “part of NATO” and “a NATO country”. That’s not correct. Cyprus is not a NATO m ...

Responding to today’s Spring Forecast, Conservative shadow chancellor Sir Mel Stride MP claimed that the UK’s youth unemployment is “the highest in Europe”.

A timely reminder of how our AI tools can help journalists and fact checkers identify falsehoods in multiple languages at ...

In its July 2025 policy paper, setting out its strategy for modern and secure elections, the government recognised that, “Our own democracy is being threatened by misinformation”. Days later, Keir ...

As voters in the Greater Manchester constituency prepare to head to the polls, here’s a round-up of claims we’ve fact checked from the campaign.

We’ve spotted several Facebook ads and posts claiming that the retailer Hobbycraft is “running a special promotion this month” in which “anyone who filled out a short form could get a Red Heart Mega ...

Although this image comes from a still of the real video of the shooting, it has been enhanced with artificial intelligence. A widely shared image that appears to show US Immigration and Customs ...