The Atlantic did not publish an article titled ‘The Soft Bigotry of Bush did 9/11’
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Real terms business investment has not fallen by 20% since Brexit
Claims that business investment has fallen by 20% since Brexit refer to the difference between current business investment and projections based on pre-referendum trends. Read
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Other funerals have not been banned on day of the Queen’s funeral
The government has not issued specific advice on funerals scheduled for the day of the Queen’s funeral. Funeral service providers say some services have been cancelled at the request of families. Read
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Wetherspoons has not stopped selling condoms for a ‘royal period of mourning’
The pub chain confirmed that a sign suggesting its vending machines were closed is fake, and said it doesn’t have condom vending machines anyway. Read
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Health
Russell Brand admits falsely claiming that ivermectin is a Covid-19 treatment
A page of the National Institutes of Health website says that ivermectin is not recommended, and does not work, as a treatment for Covid-19. Read
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Viral video does not show the Queen throwing food at 'African' children
A video circulating on social media shows French women throwing coins at a group of children, and was filmed long before the Queen was born. Read
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Are England’s cities ‘majority non-white’?
Most of England’s cities are not “majority non-white” as an Instagram post has claimed. The latest data we have shows that none are. Read
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Health
Claim that 44% of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine trial pregnancies ended in miscarriage is wrong
The number is based on miscalculation from a now-deleted blog post. Read
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Boris Johnson’s final speech as PM: fact checked
We’ve checked six key claims from Boris Johnson’s final speech as Prime Minister, on the vaccine rollout, NHS, schools and more. Read
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Will the next Prime Minister rebuild trust in politics? Not from what we’ve seen
It's not enough to simply say honesty matters. Our leaders need to earn our trust. Read
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