Trump, Courts & Security Bonds: Election Claims Fact-Check
Fact check: Claims that a bill allows Trump to cancel elections are false. It concerns security bonds and judicial power, not presidential election authority.
Fake Argos Laptop Deal: Spotting Online Scams
Be aware of fake Argos laptop deals! Verify offers on official pages. Scammers request personal info for a non-existent prize. This is a Facebook scam; don't fall for it!
George Floyd: Debunking False Narratives & Misinformation
Five years after George Floyd's murder, misinformation persists, fueled by online platforms and political agendas. Experts debunk false narratives surrounding his death and the racial justice movement.
South Africa Farm Murders: Genocide Claims vs. Reality
Claims of "white genocide" amid South Africa farm murders are examined. Experts cite burglary and land inequality as key factors, noting high crime rates affect all, not just white farmers.
Stagecoach Scam Alert: Free Travel Deal Debunked!
Verify deals! A Stagecoach 'free travel' offer circulating online is a scam. Check official sources. Be aware of fake promotions and misleading posts on social media.
Trump, Malema, and South Africa: Farm Murders & Political Rhetoric
Trump focused on South Africa farm murders & Malema's rhetoric. Experts say the issue is complex, involving land disputes & political maneuvering, not a white genocide. Official stats show murders are <1% of national total.
False Flag Claims: Museum Shooting & Social Media
Social media posts allege a museum shooting involving Israeli diplomats is a "false flag." Historians advise skepticism, noting genuine false flag operations are complex. Conspiracy theories often mislabel real events.
Deficit Impact: Analyzing the Proposed Spending Bill
Analyses project the spending bill, featuring tax cuts, will significantly increase the federal deficit by $3-4 trillion over the next decade, despite claims of $1.6 trillion in savings from spending cuts. The bill's impact remains a moving target.
South Africa Farm Attacks: Murders, Land Seizures & Controversy
South Africa faces harsh criticism over farm attacks, land seizures, and claims of 'white genocide'. Experts address the reality of violence, inequality, and government actions amid international concern.
Pope Leo XIV Chicago Photo: Fact Check
Fact check: Viral image claiming to show Pope Leo XIV in Chicago is altered. It combines a photo of Pope Leo with a picture including rapper King Von. Verify images before sharing!
Medicaid Cuts: Impact of Republican Healthcare Bill & Insurance Coverage
Republican healthcare bill may cut Medicaid, impacting millions' insurance. CBO estimates 8.6M could lose coverage. Debate centers on expiring premium credits and budget priorities.Trump's plan will affect health insurance.
Midwifery Training Pledge: Progress & Data Analysis
Analysis of the commitment to train 'thousands more midwives'. Examines data, uncertainties, and NHS workforce strategy implications. Key findings: vague pledge, disputed progress.
COVID Vaccine Misinformation: Supreme Court and Gene Therapy Claims
Claims that the US Supreme Court ruled against COVID vaccines or that they are gene therapies are false. Fact-checkers and MHRA confirm no such rulings or classification exists. Misinformation impacts public health.
Fake Letter: Migrant Leisure Centre Claim Debunked
A letter claiming requisition of The Wall's Club for a migrant leisure centre is fake. Councils and MP confirm the letter is a hoax, debunking claims on social media.
Digital Equity Act: Broadband Access, Trump’s Opposition & Impact
The Digital Equity Act aims to expand broadband access to underserved groups. Trump opposed it, calling it "woke", but states rely on it. It targets low-income, elderly, rural, and minority groups.
Real ID Act: Impact on Noncitizens & Travel Requirements
The Real ID Act impacts noncitizens' travel. Compliant IDs require proof of legal presence, but don't guarantee immigration status. The Act raises security standards, causing confusion and concern within immigrant communities.
Canada: Gas Car Ban 2035, AI-Generated Vehicle Regulation Claims Debunked
Canada aims to ban new gas car sales by 2035. Viral AI-generated videos falsely claimed a ban on pre-2000 vehicles. Tariffs and automotive regulations are under discussion.
CHAZ, Pope Leo XIV, and NYT: Social Media Confusion
Comedian Jeremy Kaplowitz's X post featuring a fake NYT headline about Pope Leo XIV and CHAZ fueled social media confusion. The fabricated story linked the Pope to the 2020 Seattle autonomous zone.
UK Economy, Steel, and Data Claims: Fact-Checking Key Issues
Analysis of UK economic projections (IMF), steel industry interventions, NHS waiting lists and scrutiny of government data claims. Focus on accuracy and transparency in public statements.
Kennedy’s Claim: DARPA, Jet Fuel, and Chemical Spraying?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s claim about DARPA spraying chemicals via jet fuel is investigated. Experts refute the assertion, linking it to the debunked chemtrails conspiracy theory. No evidence supports Kennedy's statement.
Misleading Wildfire Image: New Jersey vs. Israel
A wildfire image, falsely linked to recent Israel fires, actually depicts a New Jersey blaze. Verify sources to avoid misinformation! Reverse image search helps.
Conclave: Secrets, Scandals, and Electing the Pope
The movie 'Conclave' realistically portrays the process of choosing a new Pope, but mixes in fiction with secrets, scandals, and a hidden cardinal's election. Cardinal + Pope election are key.
NHS Waiting Lists, Economic Projections, and Fact-Checking
Analysis of NHS England waiting list data, economic growth projections from IMF/OECD, and fact-checks of claims made by politicians, including those related to immigration and NHS data.
Fentanyl Seizures: Facts, Figures & Overdose Realities
Analyzing fentanyl seizures, overdose deaths, and claims made by officials. Experts emphasize the need for comprehensive data and overdose prevention strategies beyond just seizures. Decreasing overdose deaths noted.