A series of Facebook pages appear to pose as legitimate Australian news outlets. Image by PR IMAGE PHOTO Incendiary exchanges destined to ignite national discourse, wild showdowns between livid MPs.

The Secretary General of the UAE National Media Authority has issued a stark warning about the legal consequences of ...

The White House just dropped a flamethrower on the Fake News Media: a new public database that catalogs the avalanche of lies, deliberate distortions, and manufactured hoaxes churned out by activist ...

In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, researchers conducted a multi-part study to investigate the impacts of a single "fake-news" (misinformation) exposure on both political and ...

CNN — Africa like many other parts of the world has witnessed a recent rise in the spread of misinformation. Over the past few years, the continent has experienced a string of events propelled by the ...

Australia is facing a wave of misinformation and disinformation on climate change and energy. This is being fuelled by the growth in artificial intelligence and allowed to spread freely on social ...

I have a question. Why are the folk who provide so much of our “fake news” on a regular basis concerned about identifying those who make “fake news”? Example — “News is a recounting of events that ...

The term “fake news” has made a resurgence recently, with politicians using this retort to shut down reporters' questions regarding floods and scandals. While this often achieves the goal of putting a ...

HEC Lausanne’s Patrick Haack says leaders “need to move from debunking to pre bunking.” A fast-moving lie can do more damage to a company’s reputation than a slow, careful truth can fix. Executives ...