Latest Fact-Checks
Fact-check Malta: Deepfake scam articles impersonate ministers after Budget Day
November 5, 2025
Scammers use familiar methods but are becoming increasingly sophisticated
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Fact-check Malta: AI-generated videos of unusual incidents on Malta’s streets
November 4, 2025
November 4, 2025 A series of AI generated videos posted ...
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YouTube users trip over fake AI tributes to Charlie Kirk
October 21, 2025
October 21, 2025 “Thank you, Adele, it’s such a beautiful ...
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Fact-check Malta: Scammers use fatal car crash to solicit fake donations
October 21, 2025
October 21, 2025 Claim: The family of a tragic car ...
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Trump, RFK Jr repeat autism misinformation during cabinet meeting
October 14, 2025
US President Donald Trump and his Health Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., doubled down on misinformation about the causes of autism during an October 9, ...
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Fact-check Malta: What does a proposed planning reform say about regularising illegal properties?
October 13, 2025
October 13, 2025 Claim: A proposed reform to planning laws ...
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Fact-check Malta: Misleading claims around PN’s environmental bill
October 13, 2025
A bill proposing the right to a clean environment was shot down last week, with critics warning of its negative repercussions
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Fact-check Malta: What’s going on with the Ta’ Qali picnic area ground cover?
October 9, 2025
Photos of the area covered in gravel sparked an outcry
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Fact-check Malta: Alex Borg’s Ibiza claims on tourism do not add up
October 8, 2025
PN leader claimed that Ibiza halved its tourist numbers in recent years
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What do some researchers call disinformation? Anything but disinformation
September 26, 2025
September 26, 2025 “Disinformation” is fast becoming a dirty word ...
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Fact-check Malta: Adrian Delia’s 800,000 population claim is inaccurate
September 17, 2025
Delia said studies show that Malta’s population averages 800,000 people, but no such studies appear to exist
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Fact-check Malta: What Transport Malta’s boat mooring plans for Għadira actually say
September 16, 2025
We take a look at what has changed at the popular bay after concerns were raised
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