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Full Fact has spotted a number of similar posts using the same black and white image of a child, claiming to be searching for a woman called Cathy M Evans. Read
Health
Claims that the Pfizer CEO resigned after admitting mRNA vaccines were not safe are inaccurate. Read
The promotions are not linked to Center Parcs. Read
Health
The Conservative MP made a number of claims about vaccine safety and effectiveness—we’ve fact checked four of them. Read
Health
A social media post claims that symptoms of strep A infections can be treated with homeopathic remedies alone. Read
The picture accompanying the post was taken from an article about a dog attack in Northern Ireland. Read
Health
A social media post that has circulated many times in recent years states that lemons are proven to treat and prevent cancer—but this is not true. Read
Economy, Business & Finance
The shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves claimed that Britain has “high unemployment” after 12 years of Conservative government. But by historic standards, the unemployment rate is currently very low. Read
We’ve looked into claims that Amazon is moving Prime members in the UK to annual subscriptions. Read
Health
This widely reported figure is an estimate, based on several assumptions that may not be right. Read
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