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  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Princess Anne Publicly Said 'I Will Never Bow To Camilla'

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    Does a video on social media show Britain's Princess Anne's authentic public statement that she rejects the idea of bowing to Queen Camila? No, that's not true: In that clip, the sound was added over a series of shots, but the video never showed Princess Anne actually saying what was attributed to her. No credible media organization reported such a…

    • May 2, 2025
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Prove Princess Anne Publicly Said 'I Will Never Bow To Camilla' Didn't Happen
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence King Charles III Revoked US Independence And Plans To Place 'Nincompoop' Trump In 'Gaol'

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    Did King Charles III give official notice that he has revoked U.S. independence, effective immediately, will reign as monarch and that "The nincompoop you've elected as President will go to gaol", as social media posts claim? No, that's not true: There was no official statement to that effect from the British monarch. No such statement appeared on Buckingham Palace social…

    • Mar 22, 2025
    • by: Dean Miller
    Fact Check:  NO Evidence King Charles III Revoked US Independence And Plans To Place 'Nincompoop' Trump In 'Gaol' Undocumented
  • Fact Check: BBC Did NOT Publish Article About King Charles III Being 'In Critical Condition' On March 18, 2025

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    Did the BBC publish an article about King Charles III being in "critical condition" on March 18, 2025? No, that's not true: Neither live nor archived versions of the BBC website contained that report. Buckingham Palace did not make the purported announcement on that day. The claim was spread on X by a self-described "troll account". The claim appeared in…

    • Mar 18, 2025
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: BBC Did NOT Publish Article About King Charles III Being 'In Critical Condition' On March 18, 2025 Made-Up Story
  • Fact Check: Ukrainian Govt Did NOT Say 'Eight Mansions Owned By Ukrainian Military Officials' Burned In Los Angeles Wildfires As Of January 13, 2025

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    Did the Ukrainian government state that "eight mansions owned by Ukrainian military officials" were "burned down in wildfires in Los Angeles" in January 2025? No, that's not true: A video that made this assertion contained the logo of United24, the official fundraising platform of the Ukrainian government. A United24 spokesperson and Ukraine's Center for Countering Disinformation said this video is…

    • Jan 13, 2025
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Ukrainian Govt Did NOT Say 'Eight Mansions Owned By Ukrainian Military Officials' Burned In Los Angeles Wildfires As Of January 13, 2025 No Reports
  • Fact Check: Prince William Did NOT Ascend To British Throne And Expel Queen Camilla From Royal Family

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    Did Prince William ascend to the British throne following the death of his father King Charles III and expel Queen Camilla from the royal family? No, that's not true: There is no news of King Charles' passing at the time of writing, and the royals' website shows that William remains Prince of Wales on November 18, 2024. The site where…

    • Nov 18, 2024
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
    Fact Check: Prince William Did NOT Ascend To British Throne And Expel Queen Camilla From Royal Family Still A Prince
  • Fact Check: UK's King Charles III Was NOT Dead As Of June 26, 2024

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    Did the U.K.'s King Charles III die on or before June 24, 2024 as a post on Facebook claimed? No, that's not true: As of this writing on June 26, 2024, the king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and head of the Commonwealth, was alive. There have been no official announcements or credible reports regarding…

    • Jun 26, 2024
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: UK's King Charles III Was NOT Dead As Of June 26, 2024 Public Proof
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence That Zelenskyy Bought $200 Million Casino Resort In Cyprus

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    Did Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy buy the luxury Vuni Palace Hotel in Cyprus? No, that's not true: There is no credible evidence that the Ukrainian leader bought the resort on the northern coast of the island nation. In an online statement, the Ukrainian embassy in Cyprus called the claim "Russian propaganda" and "yet another lie aimed at discrediting Ukraine and…

    • Jun 4, 2024
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: NO Evidence That Zelenskyy Bought $200 Million Casino Resort In Cyprus No Evidence
  • Fact Check: Photo Of Baby Surrounded By Debris Does NOT Portray Damage Caused By Foreign Mercenaries In Ukraine -- Scene Was Staged In 2015

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    Does a photo of a toddler walking past the debris of burned village homes portray the damage caused by foreign mercenaries in Ukraine? No, that's not true: The image is a screenshot of a 2015 staged music video. In 2024, the picture was reused by the resources formerly controlled by now-deceased Russian mercenary boss Evgeny Prigozhin. The claim appeared in…

    • Apr 12, 2024
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Photo Of Baby Surrounded By Debris Does NOT Portray Damage Caused By Foreign Mercenaries In Ukraine -- Scene Was Staged In 2015 Recycled Image
  • Fact Check: NO Evidence That Volodymyr Zelenskyy Bought Highgrove House From Britain's King Charles III

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    Did Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy buy the Highgrove mansion from the United Kingdom's King Charles III? No, that's not true: A representative of Grant Harrold, a former royal butler who was cited as the main source in an online article making the claim, told Lead Stories that the claim is "completely false." Lead Stories found several signs pointing to AI-generated…

    • Apr 8, 2024
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: NO Evidence That Volodymyr Zelenskyy Bought Highgrove House From Britain's King Charles III Unsupported
  • Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Lead Advisor To The World Economic Forum' Revealing Plan To Hook 'Useless People' On Drugs And Video Games In 2023

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    Did a video on social media capture "the lead advisor to the World Economic Forum" advocating for making "useless people" addicted to drugs and video games? No, that's not true: The recording showed a pre-pandemic discussion about the societal dangers stemming from rapid technological development and growing health care inequalities. One of the two participants, Yuval Harari, is not "the…

    • Nov 7, 2023
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
    Fact Check: Video Does NOT Show 'Lead Advisor To The World Economic Forum' Revealing Plan To Hook 'Useless People' On Drugs And Video Games In 2023 Out Of Context
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