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Published on 16/10/2020

This picture shows vintage cars once owned by a shipping magnate in France -- not the garage of a Nigerian politician

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Published on 14/10/2020

No evidence behind claims Vladimir Putin made statement criticising rich Africans

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Published on 09/10/2020

False quotes claim Boris Johnson and Mike Pompeo express support for Nigerian separatists

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Published on 07/10/2020

These photos have circulated since 2016 in reports about an air defence system that was damaged after an accident in Russia

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Published on 30/09/2020

This photo shows an anti-government protest in South Korea in 2016

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Covid-19
Published on 23/09/2020

This video shows the filming of a music video in Moscow

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Covid-19
Published on 16/09/2020

Conspiracy theorist ‘hoax pandemic’ video goes viral despite Facebook ban

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Published on 16/09/2020

False claim circulates online that ‘hangover’ is a term derived from the historic practice of ‘sleeping on a rope’

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Covid-19
Published on 15/09/2020

The photo was taken in Chemnitz during a far-right rally in 2018

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Covid-19
Published on 11/09/2020

Hoax circulates online that Switzerland has ‘officially confirmed’ coronavirus tests are ‘fake’

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Published on 10/09/2020

No, this image has been manipulated to include an offensive slogan

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Published on 09/09/2020

This video actually shows Islamic chanting in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Covid-19
Published on 07/09/2020

Saudi medical staff celebrate the closure of the hospital’s isolation rooms

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Published on 07/09/2020

The video is a parody sketch aired on French TV

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Covid-19
Published on 04/09/2020

This image shows Liverpool fans celebrating their team’s UEFA Champions League win in 2005

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Covid-19
Published on 03/09/2020

No, this photo shows a music festival in Germany in 2003

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Published on 02/09/2020

Photo shows a Lithuania rally, not a protest in South Africa

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Published on 02/09/2020

Misleading claim circulates about closures and layoffs at high street shops during coronavirus pandemic

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Covid-19
Published on 02/09/2020

This photo shows a 1997 music festival in Berlin

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Covid-19
Published on 01/09/2020

This video actually shows an anti-government protest in Belarus

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Covid-19
Published on 27/08/2020

This image shows an Italian artist's illustration of a futuristic vehicle, not a prediction of what 2022 would look like

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Published on 25/08/2020

Picture shows Bayern Munich celebrating eighth consecutive German league title, not their recent demolition of Barcelona

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Covid-19
Published on 25/08/2020

Taking your temperature with an infrared thermometer does not damage the pineal gland

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Published on 21/08/2020

This footage shows a protest against US President Donald Trump during his visit to the UK in 2018

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Published on 18/08/2020

These photos show two Portuguese churches decorated with the bones of devotees

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Covid-19
Published on 17/08/2020

This photo shows Vladimir Putin meeting a young patient from an oncology centre in 2012

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Covid-19
Published on 17/08/2020

This woman is an ordinary volunteer in Russia’s coronavirus vaccine trial, state media reports

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Published on 13/08/2020

This photo shows a football pitch in Moscow, Russia

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