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

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

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

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 ...

From false health claims to misleading statements on immigration, politics and conflict—our expert team delivers impartial, evidence based fact checks. Videos circulating on social media claim a new ...

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 ...

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

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.

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

An image shows Barack Obama alongside “Michael before he transitioned.” Our verdict False. This is an edited image of Barack and Michelle Obama in which the latter’s face and hair has been altered. It ...

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