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Kenyan babies are not targets of Bill Gates plot to implant digital ID

Wild claims about Kenya's digital ID system are being spread by a New Zealand vlogger.

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New defence directive isn't carte blanche for US military to use 'lethal force' against citizens

Posts online also falsely suggest the updated guidance is related to November's presidential election, but the US Department of Defense and experts have poured cold water on the claims.

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NZ activist's COVID claims fall apart under scrutiny

Kiwi activist Billy Te Kahika makes a string of assertions about COVID-19 including a long-running claim about survival rates.

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Evidence shows face masks do work against respiratory viruses

Experts say that face masks are effective in interrupting the transmission of a virus and reduce the risk of developing a respiratory infection, despite what disbelievers say.

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Video of US experts saying men can have babies is fake

Social media users have been duped by manipulated video that appears to show US politicians and health experts discussing male pregnancy.

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Russian disinformation campaign accuses Zelensky of spending millions on cars

Claims that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is using his wealth to fund a luxurious lifestyle are being shared on social media, fuelled by Russian disinformation websites.

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NZ military powers under COVID-19 are not equivalent to police

Have soldiers been given the same powers of a police constable?

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