Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
Road fuel prices have reached or passed 190 pence per litre in parts of the country. At that price, just under half of that is fuel duty and VAT. Read
A picture shared on social media was originally taken by a Reuters journalist Read
The video is actually from the tactical shooter game Arma 3. Read
A photograph claiming to show the Dynamo Kyiv football team in army uniform actually shows members of a nationalist group in Ukraine. Read
Italian fact checkers have found no evidence the shot was broadcast by TGCOM24. Read
They can only show that the company that registered the code was based there. Read
There’s plenty of evidence that the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were not napalm, as a Facebook post claims. Read
The picture, which went viral online, was designed by the Ukrainian authorities to encourage people to tear down road signs. Read
Posts on Facebook claim that photographs of a Ukrainian woman injured after an airstrike near Kharkiv actually depict events from 2018. This isn’t the case, and the images are genuine. Read
A video shared on social media claims to show an explosion and collapsed buildings in Ukraine, but it actually shows an explosion in Lebanon in 2020. 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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