August Graham

Politics

Fact check: Released footage does not show police officer’s sharp nails

There are many inconsistencies between the released police body-worn footage and an alleged screenshot.
2 Jun 2026
Politics

Fact check: Same-sex and opposite sex marriage data is not comparable

ONS figures do not allow for an accurate comparison of marriages based on gender.
19 Sept 2025
UK

Fact check: Video posted by police was from Unite the Kingdom protest in 2025

A video appears to have been correctly labelled by the Metropolitan Police, despite claims to the contrary.
17 Sept 2025
Politics

Fact check: UK tanker aircraft cannot refuel Israeli jets

Claims have circulated about a British military plane in Qatar.
11 Sept 2025
UK

Fact check: Video of man being arrested for ‘muppet’ comment is from 2022

The video has circulated widely online in recent days.
9 Sept 2025
Politics

Fact check: Photograph of St George’s Cross is from 11 years ago

A photograph taken by a PA news agency photographer has been recently shared on social media.
27 Aug 2025
Politics

Fact check: Home Office has had mass fatality plans in place for decades

Social media posts have attached significance to a contract which is just replacing an old facility.
22 Aug 2025
Business News

Fact check: Wage claim confuses mean and median incomes from different years

The claim does not have any sources attached to it, but it seems likely that the poster is comparing very different figures
20 Aug 2025
Business News

Fact check: Bank has held rates four out of nine times since Labour took power

The Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee held interest rates unchanged at several of its meetings since last year’s general election.
7 Aug 2025
UK

Fact check: Claims around Britannia hotel in Canary Wharf

Police accounts differ from those of social media users.
5 Aug 2025
Politics

Fact check: Sharia law administrator job ad was for role with private employer

A local mosque said it had raised money to fund the position through private donations.
29 Jul 2025
Politics

Fact check: Clip about October 7 attack was taken out of context

Two short clips did not include the context either side which showed that Owen Jones was making a point about a line of questioning.
11 Jul 2025
Politics

Fact check: Social media channel of migrant’s journey posts AI-generated videos

The videos contain many hallmarks of AI generation, including a watermark in some of them.
7 Jul 2025
Politics

Fact check: Reform was largest party in Warwickshire local elections

Reform won around 40% of the seats on the council with just over 30% of the vote.
4 Jul 2025
UK

Fact check: Video shows incident where passengers evacuated from train

Passengers onboard the London Underground train smelled burning before smashing the windows.
27 Jun 2025
Politics

Fact check: China has made only one public statement on Chagos Islands deal

Different claims have been made as to whether or not China supports the deal between the UK and Mauritius.
17 Jun 2025
Politics

Fact check: More people leave than arrive on current youth mobility schemes

Current schemes, which are mainly with countries with smaller populations, might not accurately predict how future schemes will perform.
5 Jun 2025
Politics

Fact check: Amendment would stop prosecutions of women for getting abortions

A social media user has made claims about an amendment to the crime and policing bill.
5 Jun 2025
Politics

Fact check: Video has been online for months before Robert Jenrick ‘expose’

Action by police in a video from months ago could not have been a response to Mr Jenrick’s actions earlier this week.
30 May 2025
Politics

Fact check: Video shared on social media appears to have been filmed in Pakistan

The video was tagged as being filmed in Peshawar on a TikTok user’s profile.
30 May 2025