A photo from the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 is being used to suggest New Zealand athletes were fully masked for the 2024 opening ceremony in Paris.

Social media users are citing a British study to falsely claim that myocarditis and pericarditis only occur following COVID vaccination and not after COVID infection.

An AI chatbot's inaccurate responses are being used to push false claims that New Zealand authorities are conducting cloud seeding.

Unsubstantiated rumours are circulating that newly released files from the case of Jeffrey Epstein mention specific serious allegations levelled at former US president Donald Trump.

Cryptocurrency scammers are spreading a fake interview with the Australian prime minister on suspicious websites that resemble a popular news outlet.

Social media users are falsely claiming that a Jewish philanthropist has been named a global terrorist along with groups such as Islamic State and Hamas.

The political debate around nuclear energy has stirred up falsehoods about Australia's research reactor.

A former UK member of parliament has claimed Islamic State and al-Qaeda only carry out attacks on countries the US and its allies are already attacking.

A social media influencer is urging his followers to ditch commercial sunscreens which he claims damage the skin.

An X user has crafted and posted a fake statement about a former US president to see if people were gullible enough to fall for "sensationalist headlines".

One of a series of dark humour books intended for adults has been misidentified as a genuine children's book on social media.

Facebook feeds are being plagued with strangely similar posts purporting to show users' weight loss transformation pictures.

A photo of an unrelated person is being used to claim the man who fired at Donald Trump was a transgender woman.

Following Joe Biden's withdrawal from the presidential race, false claims about Ms Harris's background have flooded social media.

The bizarre idea that the Pope declared Lucifer is God of the Catholic Church is the result of a poor translation of a Latin hymn.

A facial recognition expert, and the synagogue in question, have debunked claims that an image spreading online depicts Thomas Crooks.

A photo of Donald Trump's youngest son is being used to push a false claim about the assassination attempt on the former US president in Pennsylvania.

A clip from an old documentary about a notorious Australian criminal is being used to push a conspiracy theory about the nation's worst-ever shooting massacre in 1996.

Pro-Russian social media accounts posit the strike on a Kyiv children's hospital was from a US-supplied Ukrainian missile. But expert analysis says otherwise.

A two-year-old photo is being shared by social media users who are pushing a baseless conspiracy theory about the attempted assassination of former US president Donald Trump.