A Facebook "history site" is claiming AI-generated photos are genuine, including a picture of what is supposedly Henry Ford in his first car.

Social media posts have stirred fears that a bank's phasing out of cash and cheques means customers are being forced to accept a central bank digital currency (CBDC).

Facebook users are being targeted by scammers pretending to give away free high-end electronics belonging to recently deceased children.

A faked social media meme features a doctored image of a protest by Israel's UN ambassador Gilad Erdan.

Mark Butler claims bulk billing was in "free fall" when Labor came into government, but the data tells a different story.

A senator has gone on the attack with a defence spending comparison claim. But experts say there's far more to it.

False claims are spreading that an Australian Senate hearing was told Pfizer staff received a "special batch" of vaccines during the pandemic.

Social media users are up in arms over allegations of supposed new language rules in Scotland – but the claim is the mother of all inventions.

A 2012 journal article is at the centre of a viral social media claim about Jewish ancestry in the Middle East.

The Pacific archipelago is under a state of emergency following protests over voting reforms, but claims of martial law are unfounded.

Irate social media users have been caught out once again by a parody X account.

Misinformation about Australia's response to the ongoing unrest in the Pacific island territory is spreading online.

Footage of people with bloody make-up is not crisis actors preparing in Rafah, despite claims circulating online.

A video claiming to show a missile hitting the USS Mason actually depicts a 2013 Norwegian naval training exercise.

Myths about the Anzacs and the flags they fought under are continuing to spread online.

Misinformation has been rife following the fatal helicopter crash involving Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi.

A clip of men writhing on the ground while covered in what looks like blood is being used in false assertions about war casualties in Gaza.

Suggestions that the recent Aurora Australis and Borealis displays seen across the world were man-made are pie in the sky.

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is putting words into the mouths of prominent Australians, making it seem as if they're promoting questionable health treatments.

Social media posts are falsely lamenting TikTok's death in Australia in the aftermath of events at home and abroad.