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An investigation reveals how the influential Dutch group GAMAAN uses flawed polling methods and collaborates with U.S.-funded organizations pushing regime change—while distorting Western perceptions of Iran.

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From Covid to climate change, understanding the role unevidenced conspiracy theories fulfil for individual and social identity in a shifting world can better help explain our ‘post-truth’ age

Entire communities are now becoming locked into dangerous belief systems that are almost impossible to challenge, argues Eliot Higgins

The 'many similarities' between the Trump administration and Putin's autocratic regime

The Welsh Government looks set to impose bold new restrictions on lying in politics. It's time for Westminster to follow suit, argues Jennifer Nadel

Even if Jordan and Egypt somehow agreed to a US take over Gaza, who would physically remove 2.5 million Palestinians? Trump's proposal is pure fantasy - but what does it reveal?

Paul Niland dissects the lies and outright skirting of the law being perpetrated by Trump and Musk

The Conservative Party leader's refusal to criticise the X owner's dangerous misinformation campaign against the UK should exclude her from ever returning to high office

The next UK General Election could see the perfect storm for political lying, the head of factchecking organisation Full Fact tells Byline Times

Police accused of 'discriminatory' and 'heavy-handed' approach towards children from Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities