We’ve seen lots of claims about human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in recent weeks. This explainer looks at what we know about it.

After asking Ms Reeves’ office about her comments, we received a response from the Treasury. It confirmed that the last full ...

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During his inaugural address, President Trump claimed that the United States “lost 38,000 lives” during the construction of ...

An image of such a scene has left people doubting it was caused by the LA wildfires. But fire experts told us the damage in ...

Posts sharing the video online claim it shows the reaction of Israeli politicians to the January 2025 deal, but it actually predates this. None of the executive orders signed by President Donald Trump ...

Several TikTok videos have made the claim in recent days, but there are currently no plans for the UK to rejoin the EU.

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A Telegraph article claiming up to one in 12 people in London are “illegal migrants” has grabbed headlines. But estimating ...

A Telegraph article claiming up to one in 12 people in London are “illegal migrants” has grabbed headlines. But estimating how many people are in the UK illegally is inherently … ...

President Donald Trump’s mother said her son was an idiot with zero common sense and no social skills and that she hoped he’d never get into politics as he’d be a disaster. There’s no evidence Mrs ...

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