Claim 'abortion to birth' is now legal in the UK is Mostly False
Changes to abortion law in England and Wales have been misrepresented on social media.
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Edinburgh locals warned over ‘worrying’ Covid-19 conspiracy leaflet
Edinburgh residents have been urged by officials to be wary of ‘very worrying’ Covid-19 leaflets being delivered door-to-door in the
The FFS Show episode 3: Covid-19 vaccine, QAnon, and the Royal Family
The third episode of our new fact-checking and misinformation podcast, the FFS Show, has landed. In this podcast, Ali and
Claim contraceptive pill has higher blood clot rate than AstraZeneca vaccine is Mostly True
After this fact-check was first published on 18 March 2021, reports began emerging of a different rarer form of blood
How ‘Kent variant’ Covid-19 spread throughout Scotland
New data obtained by The Ferret shows how a more infectious ‘Kent’ variant of Covid-19 spread rapidly throughout Scotland to
Claim about Covid-19 vaccine ingredients is False
Anti-vaccine posts are still being widely shared on social media in the UK as the Covid-19 vaccine continues to be
Claim Scottish Government ‘moved the goalposts’ on million vaccines target is Half True
As the Scottish Government continues to roll out its Covid vaccination programme there have been repeated claims it is falling
FFS explains: Covid-19 vaccination scams
Coronavirus mass-vaccination centres are now open in Aberdeen, Edinburgh and Glasgow, allowing the Scottish Government to start rolling out its
Claim Scotland is first place in UK to get Covid-19 vaccine into care homes is False
The Covid-19 vaccination programme has begun in Scotland, with residents and workers in care homes a high priority. The Pfizer/
Claim public are ‘lab rats’ as Covid-19 vaccine not safe for pregnant women is Mostly False
The UK Government started its mass Covid-19 inoculation programme this week, with 90-year-old Coventry grandmother Margaret Keenan becoming the first
Claim that the first person to receive the Covid-19 trial vaccine has died is False
News reports and a number of social media posts claimed that the first person to participate in the Oxford University
Fact check: debunking myths about coronavirus
The coronavirus outbreak, Covid-19, is having a significant impact on people’s lives across the globe. It has also led