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Meta’s fact-checking to continue in Australia this year despite sunsetting in the US

‘Independent fact-checkers are a vital safeguard against the spread of harmful misinformation,’ said the CEO of an Australian news outlet that is a Meta fact-checking partner.

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Australians warned: Meta to stop muzzling false claims

Australians are likely to see more false content and abuse on their Facebook, Instagram and Threads feeds when Meta ditches fact-checking problematic posts.

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Fake ‘white genocide’ article reappears, gets retweeted by Elon Musk

Musk’s post has been viewed more than 15 million times.

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Claim Labor is answering fewer questions misleads

Is the Albanese government dodging scrutiny in question time?

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Nationals leader wrong to say more than 50% of beer price is tax

Can you guess what the real number is?

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No, anti-Islamophobia envoy can’t ‘prosecute’ people for insulting Islam

Aftab Malik’s role is an advisory one.

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Dutton wrong with ‘unprecedented’ visa claim

Peter Dutton claims Palestinians arriving in Australia on tourist visas after fleeing a war zone is unprecedented. This is false.

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Online 'satire' driving division, distrust in society

Fake news loosely dressed as satire is making its creators a pretty penny at the expense of cohesion and trust in society, experts warn.

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Dutton’s claim that Australia is the only G20 nation not using nuclear power is misleading

Evidence and experts say six G20 countries do not generate any nuclear energy, and three of those don’t consume it either.

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Assange did not say WikiLeaks had evidence of Obama paedophile ring

‘The alleged quote from Julian Assange is a fabrication,’ WikiLeaks ambassador Joseph Farrell said.

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Climate funding claim way off the money

The claim was made by Pat Mesiti, a former church pastor turned ‘income acceleration coach’ and self-described ‘Australian icon’.

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Senator’s vaccine report calculations don’t add up

A senator has claimed that COVID-19 vaccines caused an ‘enormous’ increase in injuries compared to other vaccines.

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One Nation senator wrong with agriculture emissions claim

Malcolm Roberts has claimed that the capture of greenhouse gases by natural mechanisms offsets the emissions from agricultural processes.

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Malcolm Roberts’ population claim fails its visa check

Despite what the One Nation senator has claimed, the majority of the 2.7 million visa holders in Australia are included in the total 27 million population figure.

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Advancing AI fuels 'epidemic' of online financial scams

Criminal gangs are harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to launch sophisticated and widespread online scams, experts have warned.

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Bob Katter says it’s illegal for Australian businesses to refuse his $50. That’s false

When parliamentary cafe staff told Katter cash wasn’t accepted, the MP said, ‘No, no, no, I will stand here and you’ll accept this legal tender. If you don’t you’re breaking the law.’

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Coalition’s citizenship test claim misleads

The Coalition has claimed that pass rates for the Australian citizenship test have fallen under Labor. Is this the whole truth?

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Malcolm Roberts edits tweet after sharing satirical WEF video

The One Nation senator was slow to realise a video he retweeted was satire, but said he stood behind its ‘core message’.

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Hanks, Obama among names on fake Epstein list

Social media has linked high-profile politicians and celebrities with the notorious Epstein, but legal documents tell a different story.

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Instagram user unknowingly debunks own electric vehicle charging claim in viral video

The NRMA’s electric vehicle charging station in the outback is, in fact, fully powered by solar but with a backup diesel generator.

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Coalition senator’s child abuse ‘surge’ claim misleads

Simon Birmingham’s claim of an additional 30,000 reports of abuse or concern relating to NT children stems from an unsubstantiated figure.

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Peter Dutton gets it wrong with Labor asylum seeker claim

Peter Dutton has claimed that Labor has overseen 105,000 asylum seekers entering Australia. This is false — most entered Australia under the Coalition.

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‘Completely unsound’: Experts skewer Indigenous Voice vote claim

‘This analysis would get tossed out even in high school level geography, social studies or statistics,’ one professor said.

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No, blank Voice ballots will not count as Yes votes

Leaving your ballot paper blank registers your vote as informal, meaning it does not count towards the result of the referendum.

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‘Making this stuff up’: claims about Voice and Indigenous land rights are false

False claims are circulating that the Voice, if successful, will permit government to no longer seek approval from Indigenous peoples before developing on their land.

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