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 ...

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 ...

Heathrow Airport is holding its annual unclaimed baggage sale for charity with suitcases on offer for £8.29. Heathrow has said it has no connection with the Facebook post making this claim and is ...

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

This is not true. The clip predates the January 2025 ceasefire deal, and actually shows Knesset members in November 2023 following a film screening that included footage from Hamas’s 7 October attack.

A reported steep rise in cases may have been affected by a broader classification of grooming since 2017—as well as by ...

A photo shows a man in a hard hat wearing a shirt that says ‘Latinos for Trump 2024’ being arrested by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This image has been edited. In the original there ...

A Telegraph article claiming up to one in 12 people in London are “illegal migrants” has grabbed headlines. But estimating ...

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.