Social media videos claiming that UK residents over the age of 60 can get a free lifetime exemption from paying a TV licence ...

Many have accused the government of breaking its manifesto promises in the 2025 Budget, yet Rachel Reeves claims to have kept ...

While the government only delivers one Budget a year, in 2025 we’ve already seen Labour’s first Spending Review —where the ...

Many different versions of these posts have been shared on Facebook and TikTok, with the same core claim: that if you ...

Tesco is not celebrating Christmas this year, rebranding its Christmas trees as “evergreen” or “alpine” trees. Recent social ...

Claims circulating online that savings over £5,000 could be redirected into a national debt repayment fund from January 2026 ...

State pension contributions, with interest added, should generate a sum of almost £900,000 for pensioners when they retire.

Posts falsely claim the government is introducing a card costing £100 a year to access NHS services. No such card exists. The ...

The ONS has published revised estimates of net migration based on new methods, leading to claims of an “exodus”—here’s what ...

Videos circulating online claim that from 2026 purchases above £20 will need digital ID verification, and repeated cash payments could result in fines. But neither of these claims are true.

Videos circulating on social media claim a new rule coming into force in December will see people fined £30 for carrying uncovered hot drinks on main streets. But this isn’t true. A video being shared ...

A series of social media videos falsely claim the government has introduced a “healthy basket bill” to monitor people’s food ...