News & Online Editor
Grace joined Full Fact in March 2018 from the Press Association. She’s in charge of our work on the Third Party Fact Checking programme with Facebook and is particularly interested in debunking rumours spreading on social media.
She is a qualified journalist and has a Biology degree.
Europe
Ann Widdecombe made a claim about fishing regulation during her maiden speech at the EU parliament saying they’d reduced income by 40%. Read
The most powerful antennas have exclusion zones around them, but the mast in this viral post isn’t one of them. Read
Political adverts aren’t allowed on the London Underground, and the advert is fake. Read
They did so during a speech by a communist politician in the Reichstag. Joseph Goebbels can be seen in the picture. Read
Back when he was a human rights lawyer, Sadiq Khan’s then-law firm consulted on the defence man who was later convicted of conspiring with the 9/11 attackers. Read
The image makes claims about the number of foreign-born NHS doctors, Brits living abroad and whether immigrants are more likely to claim benefits. Read
Some people with testicular cancer can get a positive result on a pregnancy test. But it is not a conclusive way of diagnosing yourself. Read
The figures on how much nurses, teachers, police and MPs got paid in 2010 and 2018 are pretty much correct in cash terms, but without including inflation they don’t tell us a lot. Read
The trees in a Serbian town were being felled as part of a redevelopment project, and were due to be replaced. Read
It’s more likely that they’re cleaning the mobile phone tower in a suit to protect their skin and clothes. Read
