“Labour will also introduce a mandatory retirement age. At the end of the Parliament in which a member reaches 80 years of age, they will be required to retire from the House of Lords” Most members of ...

A video of Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni saying "we won’t allow Sharia law to be implemented in Italy" circulating ...

Posts circulating on Facebook incorrectly claim police say you will not be charged for this so long as you’ve taken photos at ...

False. This clip predates Ms Widdecombe’s recent death and shows Mr Farage walking in Clacton-on-Sea in July 2024. A clip of Reform UK’s leader Nigel Farage is circulating on social media with false ...

A Facebook video with more than 10,000 likes falsely suggests autism is caused by vaccines, and that a vaccine programme ...

A viral video apparently showing a migrant on a small boat has been altered using artificial intelligence to make it appear as if he’s waving a machete.

A review of sentencing, published in May 2025, made a series of recommendations, including a move away from shorter custodial sentences and earlier releases for some prisoners who have displayed good ...

False. The Ministry of Justice confirmed Vickrum Digwa has not been attacked in prison. Posts shared thousands of times on social media claim that Henry Nowak’s murderer, Vickrum Digwa, has been ...

Incorrect. Mr Burnham has run in two Labour leadership contests and lost both, but Mr Starmer wasn’t a candidate on either occasion. Mr Burnham didn’t stand in the leadership contest Mr Starmer won in ...

An image shows Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei lying partially buried in rubble after being killed in a strike on Iran by the US and Israel. Our verdict This image is fake. It has been ...

False. These are old images of Epstein that have been edited to make him look older. Epstein died in 2019. Images that appear to show Jeffrey Epstein “spotted alive in Tel Aviv” in Israel have been ...

False. This image isn’t real and was made using artificial intelligence. Jeffrey Epstein is dead. A widely shared image that social media users are claiming shows Jeffrey Epstein alive and walking ...