A social media post makes multiple claims about how much the Australian government spends each year, but several of the figures are wrong.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/no-federal-government-does-not-spend-1tn-each-year/
An expert has described the Opposition Leader's methodology as "dodgy" after he claimed this year's migration rate is running 80,000 ahead of forecasts.
Social media posts are falsely claiming Australia's immigration minister has announced plans to fast-track citizenship for millions of temporary visa holders.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/citizenship-fast-track-announcement-a-social-media-fabrication/
Social media posts are overstating the number of migrants arriving in Australia by using a dataset that measures border crossings, not immigration.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/migration-numbers-inflated-by-incorrect-use-of-travel-data/
A social media post makes multiple claims about how much the Australian government spends each year, but several of the figures are wrong.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/no-federal-government-does-not-spend-1tn-each-year/
Fake stories about violent riots involving members of a religious group in Australia are being shared by foreign-run Facebook accounts.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/foreign-pages-stoke-division-with-fake-islamist-riot-posts/
A Pfizer document is being misrepresented on social media to falsely claim that hantavirus is listed as a COVID-19 vaccine side effect.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/false-claims-link-hantavirus-to-covid-vaccines/
Disinformation spreaders have used a fictional academic to raise questions about the claimed rise in wealth of a government minister.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/fake-professor-used-in-housing-minister-smear-campaign/
Reports claiming a staff member died and a coach underwent surgery at an NRL club are completely false and rely on AI-generated images.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/warriors-fans-targeted-with-ai-generated-fake-news/
Social media users are spreading a conspiracy theory that the word 'hantavirus' derives from a Hebrew slang word meaning 'fraud' or 'scam'.
https://www.aap.com.au/factcheck/hantavirus-hebrew-origin-story-is-a-viral-fraud/
A social media post makes multiple claims about how much the Australian government spends each year, but several of the figures are wrong.
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An expert has described the Opposition Leader's methodology as
Social media posts are falsely claiming Australia's immigration minister has announced plans to fast-track citizenship for millions of temporary visa holders.
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Social media posts are falsely claiming Australia's immigration minister has announced plans to fast-track citizenship for millions of temporary visa holders.
Fake stories about a New Zealand NRL team are spreading online, thanks to a foreign-run Facebook account sharing disinformation and AI-generated content.
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Social media users are spreading a conspiracy theory that the word 'hantavirus' derives from a Hebrew slang word meaning 'fraud' or 'scam'.
