Fact checks of content undertaken as part of Full Fact’s work on the Third Party Fact Checking Programme with Facebook
The petition on change.org called for “The Black Lives Matter Cliffs of Dover” but it doesn’t seem to be connected to the BLM UK group. Read
The post was shared by someone with the same name. Read
There is no clear source for this figure. Read
A viral Facebook post claims he is a partner in a Wuhan lab, which he isn’t. Read
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This was a Petitions Committee debate. These do not lead to any direct decision or vote on changes to law. Read
Dye in cannons is a widely used but controversial policing tactic around the world. Read
The post wrongly claims Italian doctors have found Covid-19 is caused by a bacteria. Read
Keir Starmer was Director of Public Prosecutions when it was decided there was insufficient evidence to charge Savile, but he was not the reviewing lawyer on the case. Read
ONS data suggests Covid-19 is the underlying cause of death for 94% of people who die with it. Read
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Hand sanitiser can only ignite at temperatures found in a hot car if there is a spark. Read
