Senior Political Journalist
A YouTube video suggests that vapour trails in the sky are evidence of “global elites” attempting to “block out the sun”. They are actually contrails caused by frozen water vapour. Read
A screenshot circulating on social media shows electricity prices in September 2021, and doesn’t reflect current prices. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
A post claiming that the EU has set a gas price cap far lower than that of the UK is not based in fact. Read
Health
A clip circulating on social media has been used to claim the WHO director said he hadn’t received the Covid-19 vaccine. This isn’t true. Read
A headline in the Daily Mail claims 91% of drivers support proposals for cyclists to have registration plates. Read
There’s no record of Monsanto, Cargill or DuPont having bought large swathes of land from the Ukrainian government under President Zelenskyy, despite claims on social media. Read
There’s no available evidence that Italian TV showed the Prime Minister being heckled by British holidaymakers while in Greece. Read
The article is attributed to the Papua New Guinea Courier, which does not exist, and is part of a series published by The Secret Tory blog. Read
Health
A headline in the Daily Express does not accurately reflect the findings of a survey published in The Pharmaceutical Journal. Read
We’ve taken a look at the membership rules for the leadership contest, to see who could be eligible to vote in the upcoming vote. Read
