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Boris Johnson's use of a far-right conspiracy theory is 'Trumpian' and could embolden QAnon in the UK, experts warn
Boris Johnson repeated a widely debunked conspiracy theory about Keir Starmer. Experts and Tory MPs…
Catherine Neilan
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A girl falsely believed to be a victim of the fake Wayfair sex-trafficking ring says she had hives, lost sleep over the conspiracy theory
False claims about the furniture company, which were created by a QAnon influencer, went viral on s…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Every controversial step that led toward ABC's 'Roseanne' cancellation - from Pizzagate to Parkland to the final racist last straw
As the weeks went by, viewership slightly decreased. By the beginning of this month, 10 million vie…
Travis Clark
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Some of Trump's top supporters are praising a conspiracy theorist who fueled 'pizzagate' for his reporting
"It's sickening to me that the White House would try to legitimize this pusher of fake news," Vic B…
Maxwell Tani
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Michael Flynn's son spars with Jake Tapper over fake 'pizzagate' story that led armed man to go to restaurant
Flynn's son, Michael Flynn Jr., vehemently defended the story, which baselessly alleged that a pedo…
Allan Smith
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What is 'Pizzagate' - the fake news conspiracy theory that led a man to fire a gun in a crowded DC restaurant
Proponents of the conspiracy theory also cited other bizarre and patently false "evidence," like a …
Sonam Sheth
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The 'Katespiracy' is officially getting out of control
Several photo agencies have removed a newly-released photo of Kate Middleton and her children over …
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Moderation on a popular AI image generator can be easily circumvented to create images that drive conspiracy theories, new report finds
Despite moderation and rules against abusive imagery, users can use Midjourney to create images tha…
Katie Hawkinson
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Twitter's disinformation team had to 'beg' other teams for help because of a lack of tools and staff, a leaked audit says
The audit found that the company's Site Integrity team did not have the necessary engineering suppo…
Beatrice Nolan
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Suspect accused of politically motivated attack on Paul Pelosi was 'completely caught up in the fantasy, in the MAGA fantasy,' his boss says
On Tuesday, David DePape pleaded not guilty to charges including attempted murder and kidnapping at…
Isabella Zavarise
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Love him or hate him, Anthony Oliver is a huge improvement when it comes to musicians conservatives love
Oliver Anthony has become MAGA favorite. But his spare, mournful songs make him a vast improvement …
John Cook
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Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo went on two far-right conspiracy theory podcasts while pushing anti-vaccine misinformation
One of the podcasts Ladapo appeared on is run by Stew Peters, one of the most prominent far-right c…
Kieran Press-Reynolds,Mia de Graaf
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Elon Musk amplified attacks on Twitter executives by right-wing activists soon after agreeing to buy the platform
Musk's takeover of Twitter has prompted concerns that he could roll back policies that have been us…
Tom Porter
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How the Wayfair human-trafficking conspiracy theory grew out of QAnon
An unfounded conspiracy theory claiming that Wayfair is involved in child sex trafficking has drawn…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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Chrissy Teigen was targeted repeatedly by QAnon trolls before she quit Twitter
Supermodel Chrissy Teigen has faced years of online harassment and threats from conspiracy theorist…
Tom Porter
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Donald Trump heaps praise on 'incredible' Marjorie Taylor Greene at Alabama rally and calls her one of his 'favorite people'
The former president described the controversial Georgia lawmaker as one of his "favorite" people w…
Joshua Zitser
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Andrew Tate fan pages thrive on TikTok even after the influencer was banned for misogynistic content
The influencer Andrew Tate's TikTok account was banned on Friday, but many fan pages sharing his co…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Lindsey Graham says QAnon is 'bats--- crazy' after Trump defended the conspiracy theory's followers
Republican Senator Lindsey Graham gave a harsh rebuke of the right-wing QAnon conspiracy theory, te…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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Tories tell Boris Johnson to apologise for Savile accusations after crowd swarms Keir Starmer
A mob of people surrounded Labour leader Keir Starmer, calling him a 'paedo protector' after Johnso…