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13/01/2022
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Rachel Muller Heyndyk
Rachel is a senior fact checker and journalist based in London. She has an MA in Magazine Journalism from City University, and has written news and features for several newspapers and magazines. Before that, she took an undergraduate degree in English Literature and Drama. She enjoys reading and writing about the arts and politics, and has a particular interest in how work and technology impact our daily lives.
Latest Fact Checks by Rachel Muller Heyndyk
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05/01/2022
COVID-19 vaccines contain nano router technology.
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16/12/2021
A book being sold on Amazon about the Omicron variant has a copyright date of 2020, a year before the variant was first reported.
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15/12/2021
The U.K. government has violated the Nuremberg Code.
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06/12/2021
Like COVID-19 vaccines, the Omicron variant causes heart problems.
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29/11/2021
A photograph shows Prime Minister Boris Johnson with his former lover, the socialite Ghislaine Maxwell.
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26/11/2021
There is an increased risk of heart attacks following mRNA COVID-19 vaccines.
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24/11/2021
In Japan, it's common to find gravestones with QR codes.
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18/11/2021
The U.K. government has to convince people the vaccine does not work, so they will get booster shots.
misleading
05/11/2021
Two school children in the U.K. died suddenly following the COVID-19 vaccine rollout.
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25/10/2021
Hospitals were not overwhelmed by unvaccinated patients with COVID-19.
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21/10/2021
U.K. Prime minister Boris Johnson and Bill Gates are planning a "digital control grid infrastructure that will measure everything you do."
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Thirty to forty percent of Americans support former President Donald Trump.
