Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested that tariffs are paid by foreign countries. During his inauguration speech, for example ...

We’ve seen lots of claims about human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in recent weeks. This explainer looks at what we know about it.

Posts on Facebook have repeated an inaccurate claim that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that the UK will ...

After asking Ms Reeves’ office about her comments, we received a response from the Treasury. It confirmed that the last full ...

The LA wildfires, which killed at least 29 people, kept Full Fact’s online misinformation team busy in January. In total we published 11 fact checks about them, covering everything from suspected ...

False. The original photo was taken in 2009 and has been edited to include Mrs Macron’s face. An altered picture of a young male model is being shared alongside an image of the First Lady of France, ...

This isn’t quite right. Some councils with elections scheduled for May 2025 have asked to postpone them due to a ...

Labour MP Deirdre Costigan appears to be the latest politician to have confused the number of people on the NHS waiting list with the number of cases. Ms Costigan, who is also a member of the Health ...

At today’s Prime Minister’s Questions, the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer claimed that the previous government “quadrupled immigration, reaching almost one million a year”. We think the PM may have ...

The pilot of the US Army Black Hawk helicopter involved in a crash with a commercial plane above Washington DC has been identified as Jo Ellis, a transgender woman. This is false. A video statement ...

This is not true. The clip predates the January 2025 ceasefire deal, and actually shows Knesset members in November 2023 following a film screening that included footage from Hamas’s 7 October attack.

President Donald Trump’s mother said her son was an idiot with zero common sense and no social skills and that she hoped he’d never get into politics as he’d be a disaster. There’s no evidence Mrs ...