NewsNewsBBC VerifyIsrael moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images showIsrael placed and later moved control markers in three areas, with some placed deeper inside Gaza than maps suggested. 2 days agoMiddle EastTehran morgue videos show the brutality of Iran's crackdown on protestersDistressing footage reveals nearly 200 bodies with one victim identified as young as 16. 3 days agoMiddle EastTracking the oil tankers seized by the USThe US has announced the seizure of two oil tankers: the Marinera formerly known as the Bella 1 in the North Atlantic and the Sophia in international waters near the Caribbean.7 Jan 2026US & CanadaMortuary videos show how deadly Iran crackdown has becomeBBC Verify has been examining disturbing footage from a mortuary in Tehran, showing scores of bodies. These images could hold clues about what’s happening inside Iran. 5 days agoMiddle EastEyewitness video shows how deadly shooting in Minneapolis unfolded, second by secondBBC Verify breaks down how the shooting which killed a 37-year-old woman in Minneapolis unfolded.8 Jan 2026US & CanadaInvestigationsIran anti-government protests spread to majority of provinces, videos showVideos show that unrest has spread to more than 50 towns and cities, including pro-government heartlands.How Tanzania police crushed election protests with lethal forceThe UN says hundreds of people were killed in the protests. Verified clips show the violent actions of police as they attempted to crush protests.Israel has destroyed more than 1,500 buildings in Gaza since ceasefireEntire neighbourhoods controlled by Israel have been levelled in less than a month, the images show. 'Our job is only killing' - how Sudan's brutal militia carried out a massacreBBC Verify tracks how the RSF killed unarmed people in a massacre that humanitarian officials believe left 2,000 dead.New images show Israeli control line deeper into Gaza than expectedIsrael has placed boundary markers up to 520m deeper inside Gaza than expected under the ceasefire deal with Hamas.BBC Verify LiveThursday 15 November: Footage shows US military seizing sixth oil tankerLatest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.Wednesday 14 January: Fact-checking Trump's claims about inflation and US economyLatest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.Tuesday 13 January: Examining ICE tactics in Minnesota after Renee Good shootingLatest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.Monday 12 January: Mortuary videos show aftermath of Iran crackdownLatest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.Friday 9 January: Misleading ICE footage spreading after night of protestsLatest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.US politicsDoes the US have the right to take over Greenland?Donald Trump has said several times that he wants to acquire Greenland. But does the US have the right to take it? Fact-checking White House plaques targeting former US presidentsNew plaques have appeared under the portraits of former US presidents at the White House.Two US presidents and their long associations with Jeffrey EpsteinBBC Verify has looked back through online archives to examine what we know about President Trump and Bill Clinton's decades-long associations with Jeffrey Epstein. 'It was like a movie' - How immigration raid on Chicago apartments unfoldedPeople living in a Chicago apartment block targeted in a big immigration raid have described seeing armed agents and a helicopter landing on the roof.How many wars has President Trump really ended?US President Donald Trump claims to have ended eight wars - is that true?DisinformationHow to identify AI-generated videos onlineBBC Verify shares tips and tricks on how to spot AI-generated videos circulating online. British 999 call handler's voice cloned by Russian network using AIA BBC Verify investigation has revealed that the identities of British public sector workers have been cloned using AI by a Russian-linked disinformation campaign. Israel-Iran conflict unleashes wave of AI disinformationFake AI videos relating to the conflict have gained over 100 million views online, BBC Verify finds. Misleading posts obtaining millions of views on XBBC Verify has debunked videos which purport to show Pakistani attacks on Indian bases and jets crashing.BBC Verify: Earthquake video proven fake gets millions of viewsBBC Verify: Earthquake video proven fake gets millions of viewsRos Atkins on...Ros Atkins on... the key questions on Trump's actions on VenezuelaAnalysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at the key questions following US strikes on Venezuela and seizure of its president.Ros Atkins on… the oil tanker being pursued by the USThe BBC’s Analysis Editor Ros Atkins looks at what we know about the "active pursuit" of an oil tanker by the US Coast Guard off the coast of Venezuela.Ros Atkins on… The alleged links between the UAE and Sudan's civil warBBC Analysis Editor Ros Atkins examines allegations of links between the UAE and Sudan’s RSF in the civil war, as international efforts continue to seek an end to the fighting.Ros Atkins on… MPs examining the BBC memoAfter the resignations of Director General and CEO of News, The Culture, Media and Sport committee invited a number of senior BBC figures to be quizzed on what has happened.US newsTracking build-up of US military planes and warships near VenezuelaThe US has justified its air and naval campaign as necessary to fight drug smuggling into the US. How were Afghan evacuees vetted under Biden?BBC Verify looks into claims that the Afghan national suspected of shooting two National Guard members in Washington DC entered the US unvetted. How has Trump's position changed on releasing the Epstein files?BBC Verify's Jake Horton looks at how Trump's stance has changed over time. From gas to groceries, has Trump kept his promise to tackle rising prices?President Trump promised to bring down inflation. One year on from his victory, BBC Verify revisits some of his claims.Is Trump allowed to demolish part of the White House to build a ballroom?Demolition work has begun on part of the White House to make way for President Trump's new ballroom. UK politicsWho are the winners and losers from the Scottish budget?BBC Verify has examined what we know about how the Scottish budget is likely to affect different groups across the country. RSF commander linked by BBC Verify to Sudan massacre sanctioned in UKThe UK accuses Al-Fateh Abdullah Idris, also known as Abu Lulu, of committing acts of violence against civilians. Could the UK's Budget help turn Generation Z into generation debt?There's growing concern that current tax and spending policies help pensioners, but are unfair on younger generations.What are the numbers behind prison releases?The accidental release of two prisoners from Wandsworth Prison in the last week has put a spotlight on the Ministry of Justice, following the release of Hadush Kebatu in error last month.Was Starmer right to link Brexit to a rise in small boat crossings? Keir Starmer has linked the rise in small boat arrivals to Brexit, describing the crossings as "Farage boats".Latest updates18 Dec 2025Two US presidents and their long associations with Jeffrey EpsteinBBC Verify has looked back through online archives to examine what we know about President Trump and Bill Clinton's decades-long associations with Jeffrey Epstein. 18 Dec 202518 Dec 2025How did the courts backlog get so bad?There are now 79,600 outsanding criminal cases in England and Wales - a record high. BBC Verify looks at how we got here. 18 Dec 202516 Dec 2025Is the government meeting its pledges on illegal immigration and asylum?BBC Verify examines key areas which the government has promised to make improvements16 Dec 202527 Nov 2025Who are the winners and losers from Rachel Reeves's Budget?BBC Verify has examined what we know about how the Budget is likely to financially affect different groups.27 Nov 202524 Nov 2025How X's new location feature exposed big US politics accountsDozens of pro-Trump accounts are being accused of misleading followers after the social media site began showing user locations.24 Nov 202520 Nov 2025Housing tracker: Find out about new homes in your areaHow many new homes have been added in your area and what is the government's target?20 Nov 20257 Nov 2025What are the numbers behind prison releases?The accidental release of two prisoners from Wandsworth Prison in the last week has put a spotlight on the Ministry of Justice, following the release of Hadush Kebatu in error last month.7 Nov 20253 Nov 2025The 20 terrifying minutes endured by train attack passengersBBC Verify uses witness statements and video evidence to piece together a timeline of a devastating stabbing. 3 Nov 202530 Oct 2025England's most deprived areas named - see how your area is affectedJaywick, a seaside town in Essex, has been named the most deprived area for a fourth time in a row.30 Oct 2025...
