Senior Political Journalist
Shopping
Despite claims being shared on social media, Toby Carvery has confirmed it is not giving away free carveries for two to those who like and comment on certain Facebook posts. Read
Politics
Videos being shared on Facebook falsely claim a “sustainable wardrobe order” is being introduced next year. Read
Shopping
A post shared on social media falsely claims the supermarket Lidl is giving away free food boxes worth £40. Read
Politics
A video being shared online falsely claims that people who use their heating after 9pm will be fined £750 if they’re caught. Read
United States
An image of Barack and Michelle Obama has been edited to change the latter’s face. Read
Politics
Videos shared online falsely claim that from 1 December 2025 people in the UK will have to stay at home after 11pm. Read
Immigration
In Labour’s first year, the number of asylum hotels in use decreased by three, while the number of asylum seekers in hotels increased by 8%. Labour hasn’t halved the use of hotels. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
Videos shared on Facebook and TikTok falsely claim a government grant will be given to new parents from the start of next year. Read
Shopping
Posts on social media claim Argos is selling Nintendo Switch 2 games consoles for £4 to people who fill in a customer review, but the retailer confirmed this isn’t a genuine offer. Read
Shopping
Despite posts on social media claiming the company is selling discounted products to over-40s who fill in a survey, Fortnum & Mason confirmed this offer isn’t genuine. Read
