We’ve seen lots of claims about human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in recent weeks. This explainer looks at what we know about it.

After asking Ms Reeves’ office about her comments, we received a response from the Treasury. It confirmed that the last full ...

Some councils have asked to delay elections until 2026 due to a reorganisation of local government, but we don’t yet know ...

President Donald Trump’s mother said her son was an idiot with zero common sense and no social skills and that she hoped he’d never get into politics as he’d be a disaster. There’s no evidence Mrs ...

During his inaugural address, President Trump claimed that the United States “lost 38,000 lives” during the construction of ...

An image of such a scene has left people doubting it was caused by the LA wildfires. But fire experts told us the damage in ...

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order which cuts federal funding to all cities that “promote, support or otherwise encourage LGBTQ activism”. This isn’t correct. This wording does not ...

Posts on Facebook have repeated an inaccurate claim that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has forecast that the UK will have the fastest growing economy in Europe.

The clip has been shared after President Trump’s inauguration with misleading captions that imply it’s recent—but the event occurred in March 2023.

Several TikTok videos have made the claim in recent days, but there are currently no plans for the UK to rejoin the EU.

An image shows a younger President Donald Trump with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, at what appears to be a party with young women. This picture isn’t real. There are a number of ...