From false health claims to misleading statements on immigration, politics and conflict—our expert team delivers impartial, evidence based fact checks.
World
A picture which appears to be of the recent Air India plane crash has been circulating online, but experts say it has been generated by artificial intelligence. Read
Immigration
A widely shared clip which contains a voiceover of someone claiming people on a beach are asylum seekers at Dover is misleading. Read
World
The clip has been shared with claims it shows footage from London-bound Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad on 12 June, but it actually dates back to January 2023. Read
Conflict
The footage dates back to October 2024 and does not show Iranian retaliation after Israel’s attack in June 2025. Read
Shopping
Despite claims on Facebook to the contrary, Lego has confirmed these are not genuine Lego offers. Read
United States
Full Fact could not find any evidence of the US president having an IQ score of 73. Read
United States
The clip was generated using artificial intelligence. Read
United States
The footage actually dates back to May 2020 when protests erupted in LA after the killing of George Floyd. Read
Culture & Society
The video has been shared widely on Facebook and one version has been viewed over 2.8 million times. But it’s not genuine. Read
Politics
We’ve taken a look at key claims from the Labour government’s first Spending Review. Read
Fact checking claims made by politicians, public figures and viral online content can give you the full picture backed by the evidence.
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