Everything government, Parliament, the statistical agencies and the major policy institutes published — read, summarised and ranked so you can skim the day in a minute.
Nearly a quarter of the items Full Fact checks are now AI-generated false content. The piece flags rising prevalence but questions how many of these AI fakes actually produce measurable harm to people or public discourse.
An image widely shared on social media after a man was killed by a tiger is not genuine; Full Fact finds the picture was created using AI and is being circulated as if it were real.
Stirling Council corrected an outdated claim that asylum seekers in catered accommodation receive a weekly payment of £8.86, following Full Fact’s fact‑check that the figure on the council website was misleading.
Fact‑check finds claims that supermarket Morrisons is giving away free food boxes to people who comment on Facebook posts are false; the alleged promotion is not genuine and is misinformation.
A viral Facebook post claiming a ‘National Cheeseburger Day’ Burger King deal is false; Full Fact clarifies the promotion is not a genuine offer from Burger King.