Australians are not allowed to claim social welfare benefits from more than one relationship, despite false claims targeting Muslims on social media.

Ten-year-old comments by WEF founder Klaus Schwab about LA highways becoming parks are being used to imply the organisation had something to do with the Californian wildfires.

Fake news headlines about the California wildfires targeting celebrities, politicians and other groups are being shared on social media as if they're real.

Users on social media are falsely claiming the recent blazes in LA have "miraculously missed" a church as well as certain homes.

Multiple fake Facebook pages are claiming to be linked to charities – including Anglicare and The Salvation Army – and offering interest-free loans.

A deepfake video clip, which has had millions of views on social media, is the latest piece of disinformation to spread during the catastrophic fires in Los Angeles.

Posts on Facebook spruiking a "joint healing" bee venom and magnesium spray spuriously assert the Australian Orthopaedic Association has ticked off the product.

Social media users are falsely claiming a truck attack in the US city of New Orleans was "a false flag event", but none of their "evidence" is credible.

The Norwegian Football Association has criticised Israel's actions in Gaza but confirmed the team has no plans to forfeit or refuse scheduled matches in the forthcoming FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

A bogus article falsely claims Senator Penny Wong promoted cryptocurrency on live TV, leading to a Bank of Australia lawsuit. No such interview or endorsement occurred.

Fake images and videos of an iconic Los Angeles landmark burning in the city's wildfires, generated using artificial intelligence, are being shared on social media.

A fake press release to coincide with the King's Christmas Day speech has the internet buzzing with conspiracy theories.

A video gaining attention on Instagram purports to show a giant wave engulfing a line of cars in Australia, but the footage is fake, probably created using artificial intelligence.

An old image of a once aspiring political leader has recirculated on Facebook, misleading voters about the upcoming federal election.

One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson has claimed Australia is experiencing its worst per capita recession in history, but economic data suggests otherwise.

The WikiLeaks founder has not taken to Telegram to assert US involvement in the disappearance of flight MH370, with his wife Stella confirming he is not currently active on social media.

Disinformation about the identity of a woman in a fatal burning attack in New York City is being used to push an anti-immigration narrative.

Fake news articles about Brisbane NRL great Darren Lockyer and Penrith stars Nathan Cleary and Isaah Yeo are being shared on fan pages on social media.

Labor has claimed a 28.2 per cent drop in emissions below 2005 levels, but is it really the environmental success story it appears?

Recent unexplained drone activity in the US has given rise to false drone-related social media posts.