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Liverpool's Matt Beard targeted in BBC death hoax

Liverpool Football Club has been forced to deny shocking false claims circulating online that women's team manager Matt Beard has died. The BBC has confirmed it's investigating how the malicious hoax originated.

Jane Goodall death hoax sparks royal tribute confusion

False reports of primatologist Jane Goodall's death trigger global concern, with the Duke and Duchess of Sussex among prominent figures paying tribute to the celebrated conservationist who remains very much alive.

Florida father wrongly jailed for 43 days in identity mix-up

Samuel Vasquez, a Jacksonville father, was wrongly imprisoned for over six weeks after police confused him with a different Samuel with the same surname in a shocking case of mistaken identity that highlights systemic failures.

US Pastor Calls Catholicism 'Demonic', Sparks Fury

Prominent US pastor Robert Jeffress faces widespread condemnation after labelling Catholicism 'demonic' and a 'false religion', drawing rebukes from Catholic leaders and creating tension for Trump's VP pick J.D. Vance.

Rachel Reeves slams 'shambolic' ONS economic data

Chancellor Rachel Reeves launches a blistering attack on the Office for National Statistics, criticising its 'shambolic' GDP figures and demanding a major review to restore trust in UK economic data.

Trump falsely claims Sadiq Khan ousted as London Mayor

Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on London Mayor Sadiq Khan, falsely claiming he has been 'ousted' despite Khan's historic third-term victory. The former US president's comments have sparked widespread criticism and accusations of misinformation.

False Widow Spider Invasion Hits UK Amid Climate Shift

Britain's most venomous spider, the False Widow, is surging across the UK in record numbers. Experts warn a 'perfect storm' of warm weather is leading to a rise in painful bites, with severe reactions requiring hospital treatment. Here's how to identify t

Fired US Statistician: Trump 'Dangerous' for Data Integrity

Ex-Bureau of Labor Statistics chief Erika McEntarfer breaks her silence, alleging political pressure and data manipulation under the Trump administration. She warns his return would be 'dangerous' for US economic integrity.

Man Retracts False Confession in Charlie Kirk Shooting

Exclusive: A man who falsely confessed to the shooting of right-wing commentator Charlie Kirk has retracted his statement, throwing the high-profile US investigation into confusion and raising serious questions about interrogation methods.

Robert Redford Debunks Death Hoax: "I Am Alive and Well"

Hollywood icon Robert Redford has been forced to address a cruel online death hoax, confirming to fans that he is alive and in good health. The false rumours spread rapidly across social media, causing widespread concern among his global fanbase.

Robert Redford Alive: Actor Debunks Death Hoax Rumours

Veteran actor Robert Redford has been forced to address a malicious death hoax circulating online, confirming he is alive and well. The Sundance Kid star's representatives have denounced the false reports.

Channel 4 Fact-Checks Trump's UK Visit 'Untruths'

Channel 4 News has compiled a damning montage of false claims made by Donald Trump during his controversial UK state visit, challenging the former President's statements on everything from NATO to the British economy.

Ricky Hatton Death Rumours a Malicious Hoax

Boxing legend Ricky Hatton is forced to deny false rumours of his death after a malicious online hoax causes widespread concern among fans and fellow sports stars.

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