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Fact-Checking Keir Starmer’s First Government Agenda
Keir Starmer’s Labour government in the UK is set to deliver its first King’s Speech, outlining a cautious and gradual approach to governance after a significant electoral victory. While some expected bold and sweeping changes, the legislative agenda is composed of over 35 bills focusing on practical and deliverable reforms. This approach has sparked debate […]
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Fact Check: “First-past-the-post voting system explained as Labour wins 2024 U.K. general election”
The claim: The Labour Party won the 2024 U.K. general election with a majority of 412 seats, despite only securing 34% of the vote. Our rating: True What’s being claimed The Labor Party claimed to win the 2024 U.K. general election with a strong majority of 412 seats, despite only receiving 34% of the overall […]
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Unraveling the Web: Understanding the Spread of Fake News in the Digital Age
Fake news, characterized by the deliberate dissemination of false information disguised as fact, has profoundly altered how we consume and distribute information, largely due to the rise of social media. While social platforms have democratized content creation, they have also accelerated the spread of fake news, often surpassing real news and challenging truth and accuracy. […]
