BBC Verify

Andy Burnham's first week pledges - how much do they add up to?
BBC Verify has looked at how much Burnham's new spending commitments cost and how they will be paid for
Posted
7 hours ago
India cockroach protests: Videos show officers firing 'pellet guns' Video, 00:02:01
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Asia
Posted
4 hours ago
Tankers make sharp U-turns after Houthi shipping threat
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BBC Verify
Posted
2 days ago
Misleading posts about Trump at World Cup final viewed by millions. Video, 00:01:42
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Europe
Posted
4 days ago
Do declassified files support Trump's election security claims?
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US & Canada
Posted
7 days ago

US-Israel war with Iran

US strikes oil tanker with missiles as it enforces new Iran blockade
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BBC Verify
Posted
16 July
Iranian drone strikes warehouse in Kuwait. Video, 00:00:32
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World
Posted
16 July
Big fall in oil, gas and cargo ships taking US-backed Hormuz route after new strikes
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BBC Verify
Posted
9 July
Verified videos show new US strikes on Iran. Video, 00:00:52
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Middle East
Posted
8 July
Iran nuclear and military damage revealed after restricted satellite images released
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Middle East
Posted
3 July

Videos

Israel continues Gaza strikes despite ceasefire. Video, 00:00:57
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Middle East
Posted
3 hours ago
This picture of baby Haaland with Ronaldo is fake. Video, 00:01:00
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BBC Verify
Posted
10 July
These Taylor Swift wedding pictures are not real. Video, 00:00:47
Posted
6 July
What we know about bombings in Syrian capital. Video, 00:00:43
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Middle East
Posted
9 July
Trump baselessly claims World Cup referee is 'suspect' Video, 00:01:06
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BBC Verify
Posted
14 July

Investigations

Iran school and nearby military base struck multiple times, satellite image reveals
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Middle East
Posted
5 March
They were promised steady pay and ended up in a warzone. Video, 00:01:46
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BBC Verify
Posted
28 May
Photos leaked to BBC show faces of hundreds killed in Iran's brutal protest crackdown
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Middle East
Posted
21 January
Satellite images reveal scale of Israeli demolitions as Lebanese villages destroyed
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Middle East
Posted
16 April
'The explosions keep going' - how air strikes paved the way for US Maduro raid
Posted
10 January

Transparency

Tracking US warships by using AI to decode blurry images. Video, 00:01:24
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BBC
Posted
2 May
Why real-time tracking of the war in Iran just got harder. Video, 00:01:17
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Middle East
Posted
11 March
How to identify AI-generated videos online. Video, 00:01:13
Posted
16 January
How we know the Iran oil depot fire is real. Video, 00:01:18
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Middle East
Posted
11 March
How does BBC Verify investigate graphic footage? Video, 00:01:37
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BBC Verify
Posted
7 November 2025

Disinformation

Image of supreme leader shared by Iranian media is AI-generated. Video, 00:00:54
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Middle East
Posted
3 hours ago
'They said it isn't real': Ebola rumours fuel attacks on health workers
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Africa
Posted
9 July
Is this golden eagle on the White House real? Video, 00:01:16
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US & Canada
Posted
1 July
Fake videos of actors target Armenia election. Video, 00:01:18
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Europe
Posted
5 June
Henry Nowak: How misinformation sent two people into hiding. Video, 00:03:12
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Hampshire & Isle of Wight
Posted
4 June

US news

What we know about fatal ICE shooting in Maine. Video, 00:01:38
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US & Canada
Posted
14 July
There's no evidence this Mitch McConnell rehab photo is AI. Video, 00:01:04
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US & Canada
Posted
14 July
Is Mamdani's air con advice 'socialism'? Video, 00:00:51
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US & Canada
Posted
3 July
27 flights, 24 matches: The carbon cost of Fifa president's World Cup tour
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World Cup
Posted
28 June
How the US oil blockade is pushing Cuba into darkness. Video, 00:01:12
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World
Posted
26 June

UK news

Fake Bellingham quotes spread online after England World Cup loss. Video, 00:00:48
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England
Posted
16 July
Can Andy Burnham solve the housing crisis?
Posted
16 July
How a rise in ADHD benefits claims is adding to welfare spending challenge
Posted
9 July
Is Andy Burnham facing a £5bn defence 'black hole'?
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BBC Verify
Posted
1 July
Sir Keir Starmer's premiership in six charts
Posted
22 June

Ros Atkins on...

The costs and challenges facing the 2026 World Cup. Video, 00:04:07
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World
Posted
13 June
Ros Atkins on…the cost of the Iran war. Video, 00:02:30
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World
Posted
2 April
Ros Atkins on... Trump's mixed messages on the war. Video, 00:02:04
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World
Posted
19 March
Ros Atkins on...how has President Trump's message on war changed? Video, 00:00:56
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World
Posted
4 March
What do we know about the Clintons' links to Epstein? Video, 00:01:19
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BBC Verify
Posted
26 February