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Fact Check: Carney has been in talks with European countries for months about closer defence co-operation.
# Fact Check: "Carney has been in talks with European countries for months about closer defence co-operation." ## What We Know Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has publicly stated his intention fo...
Fact Check: Carney announced more than $9 billion in new military spending this fiscal year.
# Fact Check: "Carney announced more than $9 billion in new military spending this fiscal year." ## What We Know On June 9, 2025, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a significant increase in Canada...
Fact Check: The Fordow uranium enrichment centre is located deep underground and was not apparently struck in Friday morning’s strikes.
# Fact Check: "The Fordow uranium enrichment centre is located deep underground and was not apparently struck in Friday morning’s strikes." ## What We Know The Fordow Fuel Enrichment Plant (FFEP) is ...
Fact Check: Iran fired fewer than 100 missiles, most of which intercepted, claims Israeli army.
# Fact Check: "Iran fired fewer than 100 missiles, most of which intercepted, claims Israeli army." ## What We Know On June 13, 2025, following a series of Israeli airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites...
Fact Check: The 10-year Treasury yield is virtually unchanged from a year ago around 4.4%
# Fact Check: "The 10-year Treasury yield is virtually unchanged from a year ago around 4.4%" ## What We Know The claim that the 10-year Treasury yield is "virtually unchanged from a year ago around ...
Fact Check: If he had been convicted of murder, he would not have been eligible for parole for at least 30 years.
# Fact Check: "If he had been convicted of murder, he would not have been eligible for parole for at least 30 years." ## What We Know The claim regarding parole eligibility for murder convictions var...
Fact Check: The project has proven successful, but the demand is not high enough to absorb the reserve’s full production potential.
# Fact Check: "The project has proven successful, but the demand is not high enough to absorb the reserve’s full production potential." ## What We Know The claim suggests that a certain project has b...
Fact Check: Families hid in attics and wardrobes during violent disorder in Ballymena this week.
# Fact Check: "Families hid in attics and wardrobes during violent disorder in Ballymena this week." ## What We Know Recent events in Ballymena, Northern Ireland, have been marked by significant civi...
Fact Check: Fifteen people have been arrested so far.
# Fact Check: "Fifteen people have been arrested so far." ## What We Know The claim that "fifteen people have been arrested so far" appears to be partially substantiated by various reports. The [Metr...