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

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.

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

False. Lidl told Full Fact all genuine offers will appear on its website, and searching it for ‘Smeg’ produces no results. A spokesperson for the company told Full Fact that genuine offers will appear ...

A photo shows a serial killer who is on the run in the UK after shooting dead a police officer called Michael Horan. This is a hoax post. No such police officer has been killed in the UK, and the ...

This morning chancellor Rachel Reeves gave official government backing for the construction of a third runway at Heathrow Airport, as part of a major speech on boosting economic growth. While the ...

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