A bombshell 'hot mic' moment between Putin and Xi Jinping alleging Western organ harvesting from Ukraine is sparking international outrage. We investigate the explosive claims, the Kremlin's denial, and the potential impact on global diplomacy.
A major international investigation has smashed a global pirate streaming network, with five UK arrests. The sophisticated operation, which illegally broadcast Premier League football and top-tier sports, is believed to have defrauded broadcasters of over
Former US President Donald Trump has released a heavily mocked and fact-checked video depicting a fictional military operation against drug traffickers off the coast of Venezuela, raising serious questions about his judgement and foreign policy approach.
Billionaire Elon Musk faces criticism for sharing dramatically inflated attendance numbers for recent Australian anti-immigration rallies on his platform, X. The Guardian's analysis reveals the stark discrepancy between online claims and official estimate
Fact-checking the viral speculation surrounding Donald Trump's alleged demise. We investigate the origins of the online rumours and provide official confirmation on the former President's status.
Former US President Donald Trump falsely boasted of achieving the 'greatest economy in history' during a Washington rally. Official data and economic experts swiftly dismantle his revisionist claims.
Former President Donald Trump faces ridicule after promoting a debunked 'Stratus' COVID variant and falsely claiming credit for vaccine development during a rally, as experts and fact-checkers swiftly correct the misinformation.
Donald Trump has sparked outrage by reviving a baseless conspiracy theory that Barack Obama diverted billions in Puerto Rico relief funds, a claim thoroughly debunked by experts and officials.
Fox News correspondent Jacqui Heinrich faced internal backlash after fact-checking Donald Trump's baseless claims of voter fraud in New Hampshire on air, highlighting tensions within the network.
Former President Donald Trump's assertions about Washington DC's murder rates during a CNN town hall have been comprehensively fact-checked and found to be significantly exaggerated, revealing a stark contrast with official crime data.
US Senator JD Vance faces a storm of criticism from historians and political opponents after making a series of factually incorrect claims about the causes of World War II during a podcast interview, attempting to downplay the threat of a resurgent Russia
A damning analysis by Pew Research Center reveals the sheer scale of Donald Trump's misinformation on immigration, with over 8,158 false or misleading claims documented during his presidency, reshaping public debate with baseless assertions.
The Independent examines the controversial new Disney+ series dramatising the Amanda Knox case, exploring the blurred lines between true crime storytelling and the real human cost.
Former US President Donald Trump claims to have ended six wars during his tenure. We investigate the truth behind this assertion and its implications.
Former US President Donald Trump sparks controversy by claiming Washington, D.C. is more perilous than Mexico City and Bogotá. The Associated Press fact-checks his statement, revealing the truth behind the numbers.
Donald Trump's AI-powered chatbot insists he won the 2020 US election, sparking debate over AI's role in spreading misinformation. Experts weigh in on the risks.
Experts dissect Donald Trump’s latest economic assertions, revealing discrepancies in his data. Are the statistics accurate or misleading?
CNN has fact-checked Donald Trump's claim that Beyoncé was paid $11 million to perform at a Kamala Harris event, revealing the truth behind the viral statement.
Long-serving Washington Post fact-checker Glenn Kessler announces departure amid company-wide buyouts, raising questions about the future of accountability journalism.
An in-depth analysis of Nigel Farage's recent statements on UK crime rates, examining their accuracy and the broader implications for public discourse.
As Texas battles devastating floods, far-right conspiracy theories have surged. Here's a fact-checked breakdown of the misinformation spreading online.
Former US President Donald Trump made unfounded claims about HIV rates in South Africa, sparking outrage and fact-checks from health experts. Here's what really happened.