Correction log
Every correction to our fact checks and articles, newest first. 422 in all · page 7 of 15.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Jerome Powell's term as Fed chair expires on 15 May 2026, and he plans to stay until his successor Kevin Warsh is confirmed by the Senate.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources. The rating changed from False to True.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Jim Chalmers: Jim Chalmers said the upcoming budget will not extend the temporary halving of the federal fuel excise.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Jim Pillen won the Republican nomination for governor in Nebraska's primary.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
American Songwriter: Johnny Cash released his 47th studio album, Ragged Old Flag, on 5 April 1974 as a response to the Watergate scandal.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Joseph diGenova was appointed to the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Julius Malema was sentenced to five years in prison for firing a rifle in the air at a political rally in 2018.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Keir Starmer: Keir Starmer admitted that appointing Peter Mandelson as ambassador to Washington was a mistake.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Prime Minister's Office: Keir Starmer appointed Gordon Brown as special envoy on global finance.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Russell Findlay: Keir Starmer is 'skulking' around Scotland and appears unable to look Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar in the eyes.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Keir Starmer: Keir Starmer said he made the right policy choices given what he inherited, after Tony Blair said his government had no coherent plan.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
House of Commons: Keir Starmer will not face a parliamentary investigation over claims he misled MPs about Lord Mandelson's appointment.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Kelvis Williams won about 55% of the vote in the Marion County sheriff Democratic primary, beating Gregory Patrick.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Kemi Badenoch: Kemi Badenoch said Keir Starmer had 'squandered his political capital', and Starmer defended his record.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Ken Paxton defeated John Cornyn in the Texas Republican runoff for the US Senate.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Kevin Warsh: Kevin Warsh said Donald Trump never asked him to commit to any particular interest rate decision, and that he would not have agreed if asked.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
BBC News: King Charles III's address to Congress was always going to involve walking a diplomatic tightrope.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources. The rating changed from Mostly True to Unverified.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Darren Jones: King Charles's state visit to the US will have appropriate security in place in relation to the risk.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Northern Territory Police: Kumanjayi Little Baby, a five-year-old Warlpiri girl, was found dead near Alice Springs on Thursday, five days after she went missing from her bed in the Old Timers town camp.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Labour is projected to lose more than 1,500 council seats in England.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources. The rating changed from Mostly True to True.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Labour leaders have run Birmingham for 38 of the past 50 years.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources. The rating changed from True to Mostly True.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Labour lost nearly 1,500 councillors in the English local elections as Reform gained and the Greens rose in London and other cities.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources. The rating changed from Mostly True to True.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Labour Party: Labour's 2024 manifesto promised to 'finally bring the feudal leasehold system to an end'.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
BBC News: Labour's Employment Rights Bill cleared its last parliamentary hurdle and was set to become law before Christmas.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Last year Trump Media generated $3.7 million in revenue and made a net loss of $712 million.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa resigned after her coalition partner, the Progressives, withdrew support and left her without a majority.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Dykema: Law firm Dykema hired Carson Gatt as a government policy adviser in its Lansing office.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Ganesh Karki: MP Ganesh Karki questioned government policy and the protection of citizens' lives amid rising suicides.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: MPs backed the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill in principle on 29 November 2024 by a majority of 55, and it cleared the Commons on 20 June 2025 by a majority of 23.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources. The rating changed from False to True.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
House of Commons: MPs voted against a parliamentary investigation into whether Keir Starmer misled the Commons over Lord Mandelson's vetting.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources.
10 October 2026 · Fact check
Media reports: MPs voted in February to compel the government to publish all documents on Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador via a humble address.We updated this fact check on 10 October 2026. We added who made the claim and where, rewrote the claim in their words and re-checked it against current sources. The rating changed from Mostly True to True.