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Grace Rahman

Grace Rahman

Online Fact Checking Lead at Full Fact

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44
Location
United Kingdom
Languages
  • English
Covering topics
  • General Assignment News
  • Law

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Recent Articles

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BBC says story Clive Myrie racially attacked in Ukraine ‘completely false’

A false claim is spreading on social media that the veteran BBC journalist was the victim of a racially motivated assault while reporting in the country.
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Dog pictured by rubble was not taken in Turkey earthquake aftermath

The picture is being shared in good faith but is a stock photo created years ago.
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Viral ‘average energy cost’ Europe price list is not what it seems

The list, which has been retweeted by a Labour MP, shows wholesale prices of electricity for a single hour in December 2022.
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Naz Shah did not say quote about grooming gangs

The comment is sometimes falsely attributed to her as a direct quote, but it was actually a retweet that she later deleted and said had been retweeted by accident.
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President Zelenskyy is not wearing the same symbol worn by Hitler

Comparisons have been drawn between the insignia worn by the Ukrainian president and the military medal worn by Adolf Hitler, though they are not the same symbol.
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Shops can refuse to take cash even though it’s legal tender

It’s perfectly legal for shops to refuse to accept cash. They may also refuse to accept card payments.
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Tesco carrots were not grown ‘in Chernobyl’

A photo appearing to show this has been edited.
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Photos don’t show evidence of government ‘laser weapons’ starting w...

The pictures actually show lens flares, long exposure effects and light pillars, not government-funded laser beams.
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Do smart meters allow energy companies to cut you off remotely?

While smart meters do mean energy companies can cut off your supply without going to court for a permit to enter your home, they should only cut you off after taking other steps to help you pay your d
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Fire brigade says Luton Airport car park fire started in diesel veh...

People have claimed online that a hybrid or electric vehicle started the blaze.
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London’s Low Emission Zone does operate on Christmas day

But ULEZ and the congestion charge don’t.