The White House faces backlash for spreading misinformation after a US immigration agent shot dead Renee Nicole Good, a mother and poet, in Minneapolis. We examine the claims versus the evidence.
BBC Director General Tim Davie says the broadcaster must remain on X to counter a 'flood' of disinformation from states like China and Russia, despite pressure to quit the platform.
AI-generated images of Venezuela's Maduro being captured by US forces went viral, amassing millions of views and highlighting the severe challenges of misinformation in the digital age. Discover how fact-checkers are struggling to keep up.
AI chatbot ChatGPT claims the US invasion of Venezuela is 'misinformation', despite President Trump capturing leader Nicolás Maduro. Read the full story and the AI's startling denial.
Canadian officials warn US health bodies can't be trusted for accurate vaccine info, citing Robert F Kennedy Jr's controversial moves. This comes as measles cases surge and childhood immunisation rates fall in Canada.
Donald Trump claims US forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro. He now faces indictment in New York as the US pledges to temporarily govern Venezuela. Full analysis inside.
President Trump declares the United States will temporarily govern Venezuela following overnight military strikes in Caracas and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. Read the latest developments.
A Guardian investigation uncovers false and potentially harmful health information in Google's AI Overviews, putting UK users at serious risk. Experts warn of life-threatening consequences.
Elon Musk's Grok AI admitted lapses in its safety systems led to creating images of 'minors in minimal clothing'. xAI says it is urgently fixing the safeguards.
President Donald Trump robustly denies falling asleep in public meetings, defends his health in a Wall Street Journal interview, and details his high aspirin intake. Read the latest from his second term.
Hundreds of revellers in Birmingham's Centenary Square were left disappointed after a promised fireworks display failed to materialise for the second year running, following false online claims.
Hundreds of revellers braved the cold for a New Year's Eve fireworks display in Birmingham's Centenary Square that never happened, duped by online misinformation. Discover how fake events strain emergency services.
President Trump announces withdrawal of National Guard troops from three major US cities but warns federal forces will return if crime surges. Read the latest on this controversial policy.
Donald Trump's social media post blaming wind turbines for killing a bald eagle used an 8-year-old photo of a falcon from Israel. Discover the facts behind the viral error.
As wildfires destroyed his LA home, Mel Gibson joined Joe Rogan to dismiss climate science. This 2025 interview exposed dangerous misinformation and stark inequality. Read the full analysis.
Analysis reveals President Trump's second-term cabinet remains unusually stable, driven by loyalty and a difficult Senate confirmation process. Explore the shift from his 'You're fired' brand.
From work hours to lawsuits, we analyse the key figures from Donald Trump's second term in office. Discover the facts behind the headlines.
Democratic lawmakers launch a $1.5bn lawsuit against Donald Trump, alleging he sabotaged the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Read the full legal breakdown.
A look at the initial personnel decisions and policy directions from the opening days of Donald Trump's second term as US President. Discover the key figures and their potential impact.
In the wake of the Bondi beach tragedy, AI-generated fakes and false claims spread rapidly online, challenging fact-checking systems and public trust. Discover the alarming details.
A journalist's own experience with AI-generated content reveals how to sensitively help diaspora elders navigate online misinformation. Learn key strategies for crucial family conversations.
Susie Wiles gives a remarkably frank interview about Trump's second term, from 'odd' Musk to 'painful' tariffs. Read the key revelations that have rocked Washington.
In a rare interview, Trump's chief of staff Susie Wiles reveals the president's belief in limitless power, plans for retribution, and internal clashes over key figures like Elon Musk. Read the full exposé.
US President Donald Trump faces bipartisan condemnation for comments on Rob Reiner's death and launches a $5bn lawsuit against the BBC. Get the latest key US political stories.
A Pakistani man in Australia describes his 'deep trauma' after being falsely named as the Bondi attacker online. Read how misinformation spread on social media.
An investigation reveals hundreds of AI-generated deepfake videos of real doctors on TikTok and Facebook, manipulated to sell unproven supplements. Experts call for urgent action.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr faces fierce backlash after controversial comments linking childhood vaccines to an 'autism epidemic'. Critics condemn his remarks as harmful misinformation. Read the full story.
A major UK government study reveals AI chatbots can change political opinions, but the most persuasive models deliver substantial misinformation. Discover the risks to public discourse.
A landmark report mandates critical thinking and liberal arts modules for all UK university students from 2026, aiming to combat misinformation. Discover the new skills framework.
Trump administration terminates protected status for Myanmar nationals despite ongoing military dictatorship. Learn how this affects thousands and the legal challenges ahead.