Fake News

Woman sentenced in case that sparked Springfield cat-eating rumours
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US & Canada
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3 December
The Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars at auction
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US & Canada
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14 November
How US election fraud claims changed as Trump won
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US & Canada
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9 November
Whirlwind of misinformation sows distrust ahead of US election day
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Technology
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3 November
FBI issues warning over two fake election videos
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BBC Verify
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2 November
US officials say Russians faked 'Haitian voters' video
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World
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1 November
Investigating Trump campaign’s biggest illegal voter claim
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US & Canada
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23 October
Quiz: Can you spot the fake news stories from September 2024?
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BBC Bitesize
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24 September
Workshop 1: Get ahead of the game
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BBC Bitesize
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17 September
War ‘tour’, football and graffiti: How Russia is trying to influence Africa
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World
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10 September
The hidden clues that reveal who you are. Video, 00:08:58
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BBC
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29 August
Wake up! Foucault's warning on fake news. Video, 00:04:48
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BBC
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29 August
The Moon hoax that fooled the world. Video, 00:07:31
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BBC
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29 August
Quiz: Can you spot the fake news stories from August 2024?
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BBC Bitesize
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23 August
Four times football transfer rumours turned out to be fake
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BBC Bitesize
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20 August
A week of unrest - and a week of silence from big tech
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Technology
Posted
10 August
Timeline of how online misinformation fuelled UK riots
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BBC Bitesize
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9 August
Fact or Fake Quiz about the Olympics
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BBC Bitesize
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2 August
The facts behind the Paris Olympics stories trending on social media
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BBC Bitesize
Posted
31 July
Quiz: Can you spot the fake news stories from July 2024?
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BBC Bitesize
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30 July
Kamala Harris: fake news, deepfakes and The Simpsons
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BBC Bitesize
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23 July
Spotting fake news after the Trump shooting
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BBC Bitesize
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15 July
The monthly AI or real quiz: July 2024
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BBC Bitesize
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11 July
Fake news and clickbait
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BBC Teach
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4 July