Claim John Swinney stayed at Peter Mandelson's residence is Mostly True
The first minister has been criticised online for staying with Mandelson on a trip to the US last year. We looked at the truth behind the claims.
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What is the EU’s ‘bendy bananas’ law?
One of the most enduring claims relating to the European Union has reared its head again in the media. An
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Why is bad diet advice online so dangerous?
Dieting and fitness advice is rife on social media, but listening to the wrong information can be devastating to people’
Why are governments restricting TikTok?
Social media app TikTok has more than one billion users and has made global celebrities of its biggest creators, but
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Will ChatGPT make it easier to spread lies online?
ChatGPT is the incredible AI chatbot that’s taken the internet by storm, and led many of us to wonder
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Why are young men drawn to Andrew Tate?
We’ve got a brand new series of podcasts, and a brand new name. The FFS Show is now For
The FFS Show 34: Misinformation and unions
Ali and Sam are back with new podcast, looking at unions and how they have evolved. We’re joined by
The FFS Show 27: From the Margins and citizen reporting with Rachel Hamada
Sam and Ali are back for podcast 27 of The FFS Show, and its a special episode to tie in
Pro-Russian propaganda spreading in Scots anti-vaccine groups
Members of an anti-Covid-19 vaccine group called the White Rose are sharing content from Russia’s state-owned news channel Russia
The FFS Show 25: Stopping Ukraine war misinfo with Ernie Piper from Logically
In this week’s FFS Show podcast, we’re talking about the Ukraine conflict. Want to know how to avoid
The FFS Show Episode 15: Right Said Fred is Wrong about Covid-19 (w/ Nik Williams)
Ali and Sam are back and this week they are asking you: Can you name 3 artists at the top
The FFS Show episode 14: misleading trans headlines, and Edinburgh Zoo penguins
Ali and Sam are back again for episode 14 of The FFS Show. In this podcast, we look at some
The FFS Show episode 12: Boris Johnson falsehoods, Peter Geoghegan on Covid-19
Episode 12 of the FFS Show podcast is a Boris Johnson fact-check special. After Dawn Butler MP was ejected from