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Fact check: Free NHS prescriptions and AI small boats videos

Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard · Apr 23

‘I felt like I’d stumbled on a cheat code’: what is the burned haystack dating method?

Being on dating apps can feel like looking for a needle in a haystack – so Dr Jennie Young devised a technique to burn it down and find better matches

The Guardian - US · Apr 23

Man Sees Vintage Toyota On Marketplace. Then He Drives 2,500 Miles For It: 'I'd Much Rather Have That Than Any New $100,000 Car'

There’s a certain kind of nostalgia attached to older cars that’s hard to replicate.

Motor1 · Apr 23

This Page Shared 60 Strange Moments When People Saw Faces In Everyday Things (New Pics)

We’ve probably all experienced that at some point. If you didn’t know, this phenomenon is called pareidolia – the tendency of the human brain to see familiar patterns, especially faces, in random objects. There are even online communities dedicated to sharing these discoveries, including the Facebook group “Things that look…

Bored Panda · Apr 23

Teenager Accused Of Heinous Acts Against His Two‑Year‑Old Cousin Before Claiming The Child’s Life

“I can’t imagine what this sweet little baby went through,” a friend of Jaxon’s family said.

Bored Panda · Apr 22

9-Year-Old Girl Walked Out Her Front Door And Vanished, No One Knew Why Until Drunken Confession At A Party

A 9-year-old girl stepped into a storm in the middle of the night and vanished without a trace. A recent, shocking confession brought the case back to life.

Bored Panda · Apr 22

Landlords illegally advertising for ‘Muslim only’ or ‘Hindu only’ tenants in London

TOI Correspondent from London: Private landlords are illegally advertising for “Muslim only” and “Hindu only” tenants across London, an investigation by the Daily Telegraph has found.

The Times of India · Apr 22

Medical student from India behind AI conservative influencer says ‘super dumb’ MAGA crowd was easy to fool

The 22-year-old estimates he made thousands each month through his AI-generated MAGA influencer

The Independent UK · Apr 22

Green candidate apologises for sharing 'harmful' social media posts about Jewish people

Saiqa Ali, who is a Lambeth Green Party candidate for Streatham St Leonard’s ward, apologised ‘for any offence or distress caused’

Evening Standard · Apr 22

Meta Installs Software to Track US Employees' Mouse Movements and Keystrokes for AI Training

Meta Platforms Inc. is rolling out new tracking software on the computers of its U.S.-based employees to capture mouse movements, clicks and keystrokes, using the data to train artificial intelligence models aimed at building autonomous AI agents capable of performing everyday work tasks, according to internal memos obtained by Reuters.

International Business Times · Apr 22