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Migration
Published on 24/07/2025

Old footage of Indonesia fire falsely shared as Barcelona mosque blaze

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Climate
Published on 29/11/2024

Spain floods prompt torrent of false claims online

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Published on 23/10/2024

Video shows Real Madrid player thanking supporters, not claiming Indonesian ancestry

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Published on 21/08/2024

Spanish bull festival celebration falsely shared as 'protest against Gaza situation'

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Published on 15/11/2023

Madrid anti-amnesty rally falsely portrayed as pro-Palestinian event

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Published on 26/10/2023

Image of Palestinian flag displayed at football match is generated by AI

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Covid-19
Published on 17/03/2023

Top Spanish court did not 'rule Covid-19 is a bioweapon' in new blow for health minister

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Published on 24/11/2022

South Korea held reception for Spanish PM at presidential office, not construction site

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War in Ukraine
Published on 01/08/2022

This clip shows a climate protest in Italy, not Ukrainian protesters in Spain

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Published on 08/07/2022

Doctored photos of world leaders with 'Satanic art' made by artist to criticise power

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Climate
Published on 27/06/2022

'Greenwashing': new climate misinformation battleground

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Vaccines
Published on 25/05/2022

Airlines in Spain and Russia have not 'warned Covid vaccinated people not to fly'

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War in Ukraine
Published on 17/03/2022

These images were taken in Melilla, and do not show African migrants fleeing Ukraine

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Published on 18/11/2021

This photo does not show man deported after taking money he found to the police

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Published on 20/10/2021

Video of Spain's King Felipe VI 'shaking head at paratrooper blunder' is a mash-up of old footage

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Published on 28/08/2021

This video shows the call to prayer performed during a concert at Eton College in England

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Published on 20/08/2021

French football team PSG denies claim of record sales, says 800,000 shirts in 24 hours “unrealistic”

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Published on 09/08/2021

These images show a photographer crying after Iraq crashed out of the 2019 Asian Cup

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Covid-19
Published on 23/07/2021

Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine does not contain dangerous ingredient

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Published on 28/05/2021

Quote about censorship falsely attributed to Voltaire

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Israeli-Palestinian conflict
Published on 25/05/2021

Fabricated quote attributed to football star Lionel Messi has been circulating online since 2018

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Published on 21/05/2021

The image shows Pope Francis with Holocaust survivors

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Covid-19
Published on 13/05/2021

Covid-19 vaccines do not contain magnetic microchips

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Covid-19
Published on 19/04/2021

Satirical article about Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine ‘upgrade’ misleads Facebook users

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Covid-19
Published on 29/03/2021

Facebook posts mislead on meaning of 'AstraZeneca'

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Covid-19
Published on 29/01/2021

Pfizer’s CEO said he will get Covid-19 jab – when it’s his rightful turn

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Published on 28/12/2020

Old photo of detained US police chief circulated in false social media posts about ‘arrest of Biden’s executive assistant on spying charges’

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Published on 22/09/2020

No, this video has circulated in reports about US firefighters starting controlled fires to stop spread of wildfires

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