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Claim by A Facebook user.:

Victorian residents are being warned about murder suspects on the run.

Australian Associated Press rating: False. The warning is part of a common scam.

Baby murder suspects scam targets Australian Facebook group | AAP

6 hours ago

Claim by Social media users:

The Australian government has stolen everyone's homes through changes to title records.

Australian Associated Press rating: False. The changes have made no difference to property ownership.

Property owners have not lost their homes in secret government heist | AAP

6 hours ago

Claim by Thread user deepak_sahin:

Lockdown is going to be imposed again in Delhi.

vishvasnews.com rating: False

Fact Check: No Lockdown Imposed In Delhi, Viral Claim Is Misleading

6 hours ago

Claim by Facebook user Manoj Kumar:

Saurabh murder case related video

vishvasnews.com rating: False

Fact Check: Five-Month-Old Video From Greater Noida Falsely Linked To Meerut's Saurabh Murder Case

6 hours ago

Claim by Viral Social Media Post:

Vitamin D is the single most effective medicine against cancer.

DigitEye India rating: Misrepresentation. While vitamin D plays a key role in cellular health, describing it as the single most effective medicine against cancer is false.

Is Vitamin D the single most effective medicine against cancer? Fact-Check

1 day ago

Claim by Social Media users:

Sanjay Nirupam, while with Congress, had called Eknath Shinde a traitor.

NewsMeter rating: False

Fact Check: Kunal Kamra controversy—Sanjay Nirupam calls Eknath Shinde a traitor? No, viral video is edited

1 day ago

Claim by Public:

The World Jewish Congress has amended the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance’s working definition of antisemitism to include “conflating the assassination of JFK with Jews and/or Israel”.

Full Fact rating: Both the World Jewish Congress and the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance have confirmed that this is false. There is no mention of John F Kennedy in the IHRA’s working definition of antisemitism.

World Jewish Congress has not amended working definition of antisemitism to reference JFK assassination – Full Fact

1 day ago

Ford plans to move four factories back to the U.S., along with 25,000 high-paying jobs, all thanks to U.S. President Donald Trump's 2025 tariffs.

Snopes rating: Originated as Satire

Rumor Ford plans to move 4 factories back to US due to Trump tariffs originated as satire

1 day ago

Claim by PTI Fact Check:

Water spilling from rooftop pool in China's hotel falsely shared as recent from Bangkok after massive earthquake jolted Thailand

PTI rating: Misleading

PTI Fact Check: Water spilling from rooftop pool in China's hotel falsely shared as recent from Bangkok after massive earthquake jolted Thailand

1 day ago

Claim by Facebook account:

The Cancer Act 1939 makes it illegal for doctors to advise patients on cancer cures.

Full Fact rating: This isn’t true. The Act in fact restricts advertising treatments and cures for cancer to the general public.

No, doctors are not going to jail for trying to cure cancer – Full Fact

1 day ago

Claim by Social media posts.:

Remdesivir is responsible for a significant number of COVID-19 deaths and was found to be "deadly" during a 2019 trial.

Australian Associated Press rating: False. The trial did not find remdesivir is deadly, and trials in COVID patients have found adverse effects are generally mild and rare.

No, medical trial did not find COVID antiviral was 'deadly' | AAP

1 day ago

Claim by news247.xinloc.com:

Caitlin Clark REJECTS Elon Musk’s $15 Million Offer

Lead Stories rating: Copypasta

Fact Check: Caitlin Clark Did NOT Reject Fictional $15 Million Offer From Elon Musk -- Copy Paste Story

1 day ago

Claim by Facebook user:

The Conservatives increased the amount of time MPs can be paid after losing their jobs from three months to six months.

Full Fact rating: False. The decision to change the length of the ‘winding-up’ period from two months to four months was made by the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority, not the Conservatives.

MPs’ ‘winding-up’ payment is for four months not six after they lose seats – Full Fact

1 day ago