Lead Stories
US icon US UK icon UK EU icon Europe & EU Democrats icon Blue Feed Republicans icon Red Feed Deepfakes icon Deep fakes Breaking icon Breaking News

Exposé And Uk Or Scotland

  • Fact Check: Canadian Govt Did NOT Publish Data That 'Suggests' People Triple-Vaccinated For COVID-19 Developed AIDS, Are 5X More Likely To Die Of COVID Than Unvaccinated

    Fact Check

    Did the Canadian government publish data suggesting those triple-vaccinated against COVID-19 have developed AIDS and are five times more likely to die of COVID than the unvaccinated? No, that's not true: The data does not show immune systems being destroyed by COVID-19 vaccines but instead how vaccine efficacy wanes over time. COVID vaccines boost the ability of our bodies to…

    • Mar 23, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Canadian Govt Did NOT Publish Data That 'Suggests' People Triple-Vaccinated For COVID-19 Developed AIDS, Are 5X More Likely To Die Of COVID Than Unvaccinated 3X Vax ≠ AIDS
  • Fact Check: UK Agency Did NOT Publish Data Confirming People Triple-Vaccinated For COVID-19 Are Weeks Away From Developing AIDS

    Fact Check

    Did the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) publish data confirming the triple vaccinated are weeks away from developing AIDS? No, that's not true: The data does not show immune systems being destroyed by COVID-19 vaccines but instead how vaccine efficacy wanes over time. COVID vaccines boost the ability of our bodies to fight coronavirus. They do not compromise our body's…

    • Mar 17, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: UK Agency Did NOT Publish Data Confirming People Triple-Vaccinated For COVID-19 Are Weeks Away From Developing AIDS Vax ≠ AIDS
  • Fact Check: Documents Were NOT Published Confirming Moderna Created COVID-19 Virus

    Fact Check

    Were documents published that confirm Moderna created the COVID-19 virus? No, that's not true: Bala Ambati, a University of Oregon research professor and one of the authors of those documents, told Lead Stories, "We are not casting aspersions on any person, company, or country, but rather raising the hypothesis that recombination in a human cell line with a lab leak…

    • Mar 16, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Documents Were NOT Published Confirming Moderna Created COVID-19 Virus Not Confirmed
  • Fact Check: High Vaccination Rate Explains Why 9 In 10 English COVID Deaths Are Among Fully Vaccinated -- Numbers Are Only Part Of The Full Story

    Fact Check

    Do fully vaccinated people account for nine in every 10 COVID-19 deaths in England? Yes, it's slightly exaggerated but true: However, simple ratio analysis based on that statistic doesn't fully tell the story. The report that these figures come from warns on Page 45 that "Comparing case rates among vaccinated and unvaccinated populations should not be used to estimate vaccine…

    • Mar 3, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: High Vaccination Rate Explains Why 9 In 10 English COVID Deaths Are Among Fully Vaccinated -- Numbers Are Only Part Of The Full Story Fact Check: High Vaccination Rate Explains Why 9 In 10 English COVID Deaths Are Among Fully Vaccinated -- Numbers Are Only Part Of The Full Story High Vax Rate
  • Fact Check: Public Health Scotland Did NOT Stop Publishing Weekly COVID Data Because 'Fully Vaccinated Are Developing AIDS'

    Fact Check

    Did Public Health Scotland (PHS) stop publishing weekly COVID-19 data to hide that fully vaccinated people are developing AIDS? No, that's not true: The agency said it's because of an "increasing risk of misinterpretation." COVID skeptics and anti-vaccine activists have used PHS numbers out of context to mislead. COVID vaccines boost the ability of our bodies to fight coronavirus. AIDS…

    • Feb 22, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Public Health Scotland Did NOT Stop Publishing Weekly COVID Data Because 'Fully Vaccinated Are Developing AIDS' Not The Reason
  • Fact Check: Children's Risk Of Death Is NOT Increased 5,100% By Pfizer Vaccine; UK Agency Says Claim Is 'Highly Misleading'

    Fact Check

    Does Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine increase the risk of death in children by 5,100%? No, that's not true: The Office of National Statistics (ONS) in the United Kingdom calls the claim "highly misleading." During the bulk of the time period where the numbers came from, "only clinically vulnerable children" in England and Wales could get the vaccine. This group has a…

    • Feb 9, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Children's Risk Of Death Is NOT Increased 5,100% By Pfizer Vaccine; UK Agency Says Claim Is 'Highly Misleading' Misleading
  • Fact Check: Pfizer Document Does NOT Admit Shots May Cause Vaccine-Associated Enhanced Disease -- Real-World Data Do NOT Support It

    Fact Check

    Does Pfizer admit in confidential documents that its COVID-19 vaccine may cause vaccine-associated enhanced disease (VAED)? No, that's not true: The document, called 5.3.6 CUMULATIVE ANALYSIS OF POST-AUTHORIZATION ADVERSE EVENT REPORTS OF PF-07302048 (BNT162B2) RECEIVED THROUGH 28-FEB-2021, lists VAED under "Important Potential Risk," but also notes, "No post-authorized AE [adverse event] reports have been identified as cases of VAED ...,…

    • Feb 8, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Pfizer Document Does NOT Admit Shots May Cause Vaccine-Associated Enhanced Disease -- Real-World Data Do NOT Support It No Admission
  • Fact Check: Data From England And Wales Do NOT Show Teens Vaccinated For COVID-19 Are 3 Times More Likely To Die Than Unvaccinated Teens

    Fact Check

    Do data from England and Wales show teens vaccinated for COVID-19 are three times more likely to die than unvaccinated teens? No, that's not true: The United Kingdom's Office for National Statistics (ONS) says the information lacks context and doesn't take into account clinically vulnerable children. In addition, the office says, there's "no evidence in the ONS mortality data to…

    • Feb 3, 2022
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: Data From England And Wales Do NOT Show Teens Vaccinated For COVID-19 Are 3 Times More Likely To Die Than Unvaccinated Teens Needs Context
  • Fact Check: WHO Director-General Did NOT Say Countries Are Giving COVID-19 Booster Shots To Kill Children

    Fact Check

    Did the director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus say that countries are administering COVID-19 booster shots to "kill children"? No, that's not true: A WHO spokesperson told Lead Stories that Ghebreyesus' remarks at a press briefing were just a slip of the tongue and that he correctly pronounced what he was trying to say right after…

    • Dec 23, 2021
    • by: Christiana Dillard
    Fact Check: WHO Director-General Did NOT Say Countries Are Giving COVID-19 Booster Shots To Kill Children Speech Error
  • Fact Check: In Scotland, Fully Vaccinated ARE Nearly 9 In Every 10 COVID-19 Deaths -- But Simple Numbers Can Mislead

    Fact Check

    Do fully vaccinated people account for nine in every 10 COVID-19 deaths in Scotland? Yes, that's a bit exaggerated yet true: But simple ratio analysis based on that statistic doesn't tell the story fully. The figures are found in the COVID-19 weekly report for Scotland published December 1, 2021. That report warns users that "the total number of COVID-19 cases,…

    • Dec 6, 2021
    • by: Ed Payne
    Fact Check: In Scotland, Fully Vaccinated ARE Nearly 9 In Every 10 COVID-19 Deaths -- But Simple Numbers Can Mislead #s Mislead
1 2 3 4

About Us

EFCSN International Fact-Checking Organization

Lead Stories is a fact checking website that is always looking for the latest false, misleading, deceptive or inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet.
Spotted something? Let us know!.

Lead Stories is a:

  • Verified signatory of the IFCN Code of Principles
  • Verified EFCSN member

Follow us on social media

WhatsApp Tipline

Have a tip or a question? Chat with our friendly robots on WhatsApp!

Add our number +1 (404) 655-4223, follow this link or scan the image below with your phone:

@leadstories

Subscribe to our newsletter

* indicates required

Please select all the ways you would like to hear from Lead Stories LLC:

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in the footer of our emails. For information about our privacy practices, please visit our website.

We use Mailchimp as our marketing platform. By clicking below to subscribe, you acknowledge that your information will be transferred to Mailchimp for processing. Learn more about Mailchimp's privacy practices here.

Most Read

  • Fact Check: FAKE Persona 'Brad T. Faciti' (BadFaithAct) Posted About Forgiving Trump 'Even If He Rapes Women and Children' Trolling

    Fact Check: FAKE Persona 'Brad T. Faciti' (BadFaithAct) Posted About Forgiving Trump 'Even If He Rapes Women and Children'

    Fact Check

    • Jul 10, 2025
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
  • Fact Check: Los Angeles Traffic Is NOT 'Just Gone' Because Of Mass Deportations -- LA Freeways Are Still Jammed Still A Rush

    Fact Check: Los Angeles Traffic Is NOT 'Just Gone' Because Of Mass Deportations -- LA Freeways Are Still Jammed

    Fact Check

    • Jul 8, 2025
    • by: Alan Duke
  • Fact Check: Fake 'ICE Agents Quitting In Droves' Headline NOT Published By Sky News -- Satirical Meme Fake Headline

    Fact Check: Fake 'ICE Agents Quitting In Droves' Headline NOT Published By Sky News -- Satirical Meme

    Fact Check

    • Jul 10, 2025
    • by: Maarten Schenk
  • Fact Check: Photo Of Epstein With Trump On Private Jet Is NOT Real AI-Generated

    Fact Check: Photo Of Epstein With Trump On Private Jet Is NOT Real

    Fact Check

    • Jan 11, 2024
    • by: Alexis Tereszcuk
  • Fact Check: Reporter Did NOT Ask Donald Trump If He Would Self-Deport Didn't Happen

    Fact Check: Reporter Did NOT Ask Donald Trump If He Would Self-Deport

    Fact Check

    • Jul 9, 2025
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
  • Fact Check: AI Photos Of Father Ben With Down Syndrome And Son Noah Are NOT Real -- Clickbait AI Images

    Fact Check: AI Photos Of Father Ben With Down Syndrome And Son Noah Are NOT Real -- Clickbait

    Fact Check

    • Jul 11, 2025
    • by: Maarten Schenk
  • Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Ask Americans to 'Focus on Mexicans and Flooding' Instead of the 'Epstein Files' Fabrication

    Fact Check: Donald Trump Did NOT Ask Americans to 'Focus on Mexicans and Flooding' Instead of the 'Epstein Files'

    Fact Check

    • Jul 10, 2025
    • by: Lead Stories Staff

Most Recent

  • Fact Check: FBI Director Kash Patel Did NOT Release Sealed Documents Tying Hillary Clinton And Vladimir Putin To 'James Comey Scandal' Satire Origin

    Fact Check: FBI Director Kash Patel Did NOT Release Sealed Documents Tying Hillary Clinton And Vladimir Putin To 'James Comey Scandal'

    Fact Check

    • Jul 11, 2025
    • by: Uliana Malashenko
  • Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Liberian President Joseph Boakai Attacking 'Racially Prejudiced' Trump Fake Audio

    Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows Liberian President Joseph Boakai Attacking 'Racially Prejudiced' Trump

    Fact Check

    • Jul 11, 2025
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
  • Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows AI Mexican Soldier Saying 'We're Here to Help the People of Texas' AI Video

    Fact Check: FAKE Video Shows AI Mexican Soldier Saying 'We're Here to Help the People of Texas'

    Fact Check

    • Jul 11, 2025
    • by: Lead Stories Staff
  • Fact Check: AI Photos Of Father Ben With Down Syndrome And Son Noah Are NOT Real -- Clickbait AI Images

    Fact Check: AI Photos Of Father Ben With Down Syndrome And Son Noah Are NOT Real -- Clickbait

    Fact Check

    • Jul 11, 2025
    • by: Maarten Schenk
  • Fact Check: X Engineering Did NOT Post Bookmarks Will Be Public Starting Next Week -- Fake Screenshot From Parody Account Fake Post

    Fact Check: X Engineering Did NOT Post Bookmarks Will Be Public Starting Next Week -- Fake Screenshot From Parody Account

    Fact Check

    • Jul 11, 2025
    • by: Maarten Schenk
  • Fact Check: Barack Obama Did NOT Spend 310 Days In The White House Running The Country In 2024 Trolling

    Fact Check: Barack Obama Did NOT Spend 310 Days In The White House Running The Country In 2024

    Fact Check

    • Jul 10, 2025
    • by: Alan Duke
  • Fact Check: Satirist's 2,343-Character 'CREEP JEFFREY EPSTEIN' Rant Is NOT An Actual Trump Truth Social Post -- Truth Social Limits Posts To 500 Characters Satirist's Jab

    Fact Check: Satirist's 2,343-Character 'CREEP JEFFREY EPSTEIN' Rant Is NOT An Actual Trump Truth Social Post -- Truth Social Limits Posts To 500 Characters

    Fact Check

    • Jul 10, 2025
    • by: Dean Miller

Share your opinion

Share Tweet
Home About IFCN Code of Principles How we work Satire Policy Privacy Policy Corrections Policy Corrections Archive Contact
Български English Espanol Magyar Română Русский Slovensky Українська

Lead Stories is a fact checking website that is always looking for the latest false, misleading, deceptive or inaccurate stories, videos or images going viral on the internet.
Spotted something? Let us know!.

Lead Stories is a:

  • Verified signatory of the IFCN Code of Principles
  • Verified EFCSN member
IFCN logo EFCSN logo
© 2015-2024 Lead Stories LLC - All rights reserved.

Lead Stories

  • Home
  • Fact Check
  • US icon US
  • UK icon UK
  • EU icon Europe & EU
  • Ireland icon Ireland
  • Canada icon Canada
  • War icon War 🇷🇺 & 🇺🇦
  • Coronavirus icon Corona Virus
  • Democrats icon Blue Feed
  • Republicans icon Red Feed
  • Deepfakes icon Deep fakes
  • Breaking icon Breaking News
  • Elections icon Elections 2024
  • Business
  • Current Events
  • Entertainment
  • Health
  • International
  • Politics
  • Science
  • Sports
  • Society
  • Technology
  • Corrections
  • Analysis
  • Explainer
  • Satire