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Debunked: A claim that the UN accused Ukrainian forces of using 'human shields' is missing context
Debunked: No, The Journal did not report that monkeypox lives on toilets for 120 years
Debunked: Is it potentially dangerous to give dogs ice during high temperatures?
FactFind: How have other countries regulated Airbnb and what happened when they did?
Debunked: TikTok videos touting unproven and potentially dangerous 'herbal abortion' methods
Debunked: The pain from a kick in the testicles is not the same as giving birth to 160 children at once
FactCheck: Did Kellogg's announce a transgender cereal mascot?
FactCheck: Were refugees and asylum seekers segregated by race in a Dublin processing centre?
The war on misinformation: What counts as a win?
Can people be 'inoculated' against false news?
Quiz: Can you identify this satellite image?
'I go to bed tired but I go to bed satisfied': Verifying war through a screen
FactCheck: Is this a photo of Dynamo Kyiv players armed in military gear?
Open Thread: How have you been affected by false information?
Are we winning the fight against misinformation?
Debunked: These are not celebrity reactions to Will Smith slapping Chris Rock at the Oscars
How Russia is using fake fact-checks to spread disinformation about Ukraine
Debunked: No, this is not an 8-year-old Ukrainian girl confronting a Russian soldier.
Man pronounced dead after collapsing at popular Sligo hiking spot
Debunked: No, these are not photos of the President and First Lady of Ukraine fighting on the front line
FactCheck: Is this footage of the famed Ghost of Kyiv?
Debunk: No, this isn't a photo of Meryl Streep after a director said she was 'too ugly' for a role
Disinformation, Ukraine and the war of words on social media
National Gallery 'regrets' removal of portraits but says Direct Provision operator will still run cafe
FactCheck: A claim that Covid -19 vaccines don’t stop transmission of the virus is misleading
Gallery workers express 'deep distress' on awarding of cafe contract to Direct Provision firm
FactCheck: Was a Fine Gael junior minister right to say one in four SHDs are subject to judicial review?
Debunked: No, this photo of a ship in the Antarctic does not prove that the Earth is flat
FactCheck: Did a study say anyone who's had a cold is sufficiently protected against Covid-19?
Debunked: No, this politician didn't fake his Covid vaccine booster
FactCheck: Will Minimum Unit Pricing on alcohol lead to an increase in drug use?
How to talk to your loved ones about misinformation without ruining Christmas
FactCheck: Does this Dublin video prove masks increase carbon dioxide to dangerous levels?
FactCheck: No, the Australian Army didn't forcibly vaccinate Indigenous Australians
Debunk: How did Omicron get to Australia if no one is allowed in or out?
FactCheck: No, Conor McGregor wasn't correct to say vaccines 'have not worked' to stop Covid-19
FactCheck: Did Twitter, Walmart and CNBC's CEOs resign on same day as Ghislaine Maxwell's trial?
Debunked: No, this poster claiming the HSE will void your vaccine passport without boosters is not real
Rumours of a mid-December lockdown abound but here's why no-one actually knows if it's happening
FactCheck: Were 3,600 tonnes of peat imported into Ireland from Latvia?