Who’s responsible for Lough Neagh’s phosphorus pollution?
Agriculture (61%) leads, while wastewater & septics tanks adds 30%.
Read our full analysis here 👉 factcheckni.org/articles/lou...
#LoughNeagh #FactCheckNI #NIEnvironment
Agriculture (61%) leads, while wastewater & septics tanks adds 30%.
Read our full analysis here 👉 factcheckni.org/articles/lou...
#LoughNeagh #FactCheckNI #NIEnvironment
October 16, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Who’s responsible for Lough Neagh’s phosphorus pollution?
Agriculture (61%) leads, while wastewater & septics tanks adds 30%.
Read our full analysis here 👉 factcheckni.org/articles/lou...
#LoughNeagh #FactCheckNI #NIEnvironment
Agriculture (61%) leads, while wastewater & septics tanks adds 30%.
Read our full analysis here 👉 factcheckni.org/articles/lou...
#LoughNeagh #FactCheckNI #NIEnvironment
👥 Northern Ireland is getting older.
There are now more people aged 70+ than children under 10.
What does this mean for our future health, pensions & policies?
Read more ➡️ factcheckni.org/articles/dem...
#northernireland #demographics #factcheckni
There are now more people aged 70+ than children under 10.
What does this mean for our future health, pensions & policies?
Read more ➡️ factcheckni.org/articles/dem...
#northernireland #demographics #factcheckni
September 19, 2025 at 10:17 AM
👥 Northern Ireland is getting older.
There are now more people aged 70+ than children under 10.
What does this mean for our future health, pensions & policies?
Read more ➡️ factcheckni.org/articles/dem...
#northernireland #demographics #factcheckni
There are now more people aged 70+ than children under 10.
What does this mean for our future health, pensions & policies?
Read more ➡️ factcheckni.org/articles/dem...
#northernireland #demographics #factcheckni
Our report for @FactCheckNI
It is difficult to compare regions, but recent figures show that the %s are probably similar.
However there is evidence showing that in NI those with mental ill health have more severe conditions than in the other regions.
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It is difficult to compare regions, but recent figures show that the %s are probably similar.
However there is evidence showing that in NI those with mental ill health have more severe conditions than in the other regions.
factcheckni.org/wp-content/u...
April 25, 2025 at 10:24 AM
Our report for @FactCheckNI
It is difficult to compare regions, but recent figures show that the %s are probably similar.
However there is evidence showing that in NI those with mental ill health have more severe conditions than in the other regions.
factcheckni.org/wp-content/u...
It is difficult to compare regions, but recent figures show that the %s are probably similar.
However there is evidence showing that in NI those with mental ill health have more severe conditions than in the other regions.
factcheckni.org/wp-content/u...
And that's a wrap #GlobalFact6 @FactCheckNI @alaninbelfast #factchecking
November 16, 2024 at 2:53 PM
And that's a wrap #GlobalFact6 @FactCheckNI @alaninbelfast #factchecking
Glad the profanity filter worked ;-) Thanks for an active, participatory audience! #factsmatter #NICSlive #factchecking @FactCheckNI @Co_Inform
November 16, 2024 at 2:52 PM
Glad the profanity filter worked ;-) Thanks for an active, participatory audience! #factsmatter #NICSlive #factchecking @FactCheckNI @Co_Inform
It is not often a Fact Check returns an outright finding of “inaccurate” - but that is what happened with regard to claims made by an MP about my Private Member’s Bill: mailchi.mp/factcheckni/...
To respond to the *actual* proposals, simply click here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/emblemsbill
To respond to the *actual* proposals, simply click here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/emblemsbill
January 31, 2025 at 3:14 PM
It is not often a Fact Check returns an outright finding of “inaccurate” - but that is what happened with regard to claims made by an MP about my Private Member’s Bill: mailchi.mp/factcheckni/...
To respond to the *actual* proposals, simply click here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/emblemsbill
To respond to the *actual* proposals, simply click here: www.surveymonkey.com/r/emblemsbill
Explore the digital ocean w/ some #factchecking tools! #FactCheckIt @FactCheckNI @Poynter via @YouTube
November 16, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Explore the digital ocean w/ some #factchecking tools! #FactCheckIt @FactCheckNI @Poynter via @YouTube
Dr Lee McGOWAN @PISPatQUB outlines paper #Brexit #EUreferendum @CDPB_NI @EUDebateNI @FactCheckNI @NIFoundation
November 16, 2024 at 2:25 PM
Dr Lee McGOWAN @PISPatQUB outlines paper #Brexit #EUreferendum @CDPB_NI @EUDebateNI @FactCheckNI @NIFoundation
EXPLAINER:
What’s the difference between 22,500 empty homes and 52,000 houses with no residents? And why does it matter?
#northernireland #housing #factcheckni
What’s the difference between 22,500 empty homes and 52,000 houses with no residents? And why does it matter?
#northernireland #housing #factcheckni
April 11, 2025 at 9:11 AM
EXPLAINER:
What’s the difference between 22,500 empty homes and 52,000 houses with no residents? And why does it matter?
#northernireland #housing #factcheckni
What’s the difference between 22,500 empty homes and 52,000 houses with no residents? And why does it matter?
#northernireland #housing #factcheckni
This July, FactCheckNI is 10!
For a decade, we’ve been checking facts, tackling misinformation, and championing critical thinking in NI.
Stick with us as we keep holding power to account and standing up for evidence and integrity.
For a decade, we’ve been checking facts, tackling misinformation, and championing critical thinking in NI.
Stick with us as we keep holding power to account and standing up for evidence and integrity.
July 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
This July, FactCheckNI is 10!
For a decade, we’ve been checking facts, tackling misinformation, and championing critical thinking in NI.
Stick with us as we keep holding power to account and standing up for evidence and integrity.
For a decade, we’ve been checking facts, tackling misinformation, and championing critical thinking in NI.
Stick with us as we keep holding power to account and standing up for evidence and integrity.
Thanks @PCunliffeJones @MeAndVan @Mantzarlis @FactCheckNI @willcoley @nanwarner @PatrickGallahue @checkdesk for sharing #GlobalFact piece!
November 21, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Thanks @PCunliffeJones @MeAndVan @Mantzarlis @FactCheckNI @willcoley @nanwarner @PatrickGallahue @checkdesk for sharing #GlobalFact piece!
📢 Our full statement on Meta’s decision to end support for US fact checkers on their fact checking programme is available here: factcheckni.org/articles/new...
January 8, 2025 at 11:20 AM
📢 Our full statement on Meta’s decision to end support for US fact checkers on their fact checking programme is available here: factcheckni.org/articles/new...
Great to have Dr Orna Young @factcheckni.bsky.social in with us today delivering their fact check training. Thank you to Orna & to all participants for a very interactive & interesting session!
April 9, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Great to have Dr Orna Young @factcheckni.bsky.social in with us today delivering their fact check training. Thank you to Orna & to all participants for a very interactive & interesting session!
📊 FactCheckNI has a new series exploring NI’s demographics-exploring age,religion and place of birth.
These articles are designed to be a reference point for what’s changed and what’s stayed the same over time.
➡️First up: place of birth.Where were people who call NI home born?
These articles are designed to be a reference point for what’s changed and what’s stayed the same over time.
➡️First up: place of birth.Where were people who call NI home born?
September 5, 2025 at 8:00 AM
📊 FactCheckNI has a new series exploring NI’s demographics-exploring age,religion and place of birth.
These articles are designed to be a reference point for what’s changed and what’s stayed the same over time.
➡️First up: place of birth.Where were people who call NI home born?
These articles are designed to be a reference point for what’s changed and what’s stayed the same over time.
➡️First up: place of birth.Where were people who call NI home born?
Read our full analysis here: factcheckni.org/articles/hea...
#factcheckni #northernireland #factchecking
#factcheckni #northernireland #factchecking
Healthy life expectancy in NI: can deprivation reduce women’s time living in good health by over 14 years? - FactCheckNI
During an appearance on BBC Radio Ulster’s Nolan Show on 16 January, Health Minister Mike Nesbitt said: “People’s healthy lifetime expectancy can vary by as much as 14.2 years. Now, in 2025 exactly a ...
factcheckni.org
January 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Read our full analysis here: factcheckni.org/articles/hea...
#factcheckni #northernireland #factchecking
#factcheckni #northernireland #factchecking
And that's Day 1 #GlobalFact4 wrapped up. Great knowledge sharing and networking already! @FactCheckNI
November 16, 2024 at 2:36 PM
And that's Day 1 #GlobalFact4 wrapped up. Great knowledge sharing and networking already! @FactCheckNI
Following requests by some inquisitive young children, FactCheckNI has conducted a very important piece of research to answer some of the most vital questions about Santa Claus 🎅🏼
December 4, 2024 at 9:09 AM
Following requests by some inquisitive young children, FactCheckNI has conducted a very important piece of research to answer some of the most vital questions about Santa Claus 🎅🏼
In Search of #Truth - Perspectives on Fact-Checking @FactCheckNI http://t.co/FRHoeQ741K
November 16, 2024 at 1:27 PM
In Search of #Truth - Perspectives on Fact-Checking @FactCheckNI http://t.co/FRHoeQ741K
Write up of @WACCGlobal interview with me re #factchecking: "When fact-checking isn’t about ‘right’ or ‘wrong’" @FactCheckNI @factchecknet @Co_Inform
November 16, 2024 at 2:54 PM
Write up of @WACCGlobal interview with me re #factchecking: "When fact-checking isn’t about ‘right’ or ‘wrong’" @FactCheckNI @factchecknet @Co_Inform
Now more than ever, it’s important to sort fact from fiction. This #FactCheckingDay, follow and share our work to support our mission.
#factsmatter #factcheckni #northernireland
#factsmatter #factcheckni #northernireland
April 2, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Now more than ever, it’s important to sort fact from fiction. This #FactCheckingDay, follow and share our work to support our mission.
#factsmatter #factcheckni #northernireland
#factsmatter #factcheckni #northernireland
Delighted to have been a hopefully useful contributor to this important @StatsRegulation review — trustworthy official statistics are crucial to #factchecking @FactCheckNI @NISRA
November 16, 2024 at 3:07 PM
Delighted to have been a hopefully useful contributor to this important @StatsRegulation review — trustworthy official statistics are crucial to #factchecking @FactCheckNI @NISRA
"We must reject the culture in which facts themselves are manipulated, and even manufactured." #BidenHarrisInauguration #thinkcheckshare @FactCheckNI @FullFact @thejournal_ie @PolitiFact @factchecknet #factchecking
November 16, 2024 at 3:01 PM
"We must reject the culture in which facts themselves are manipulated, and even manufactured." #BidenHarrisInauguration #thinkcheckshare @FactCheckNI @FullFact @thejournal_ie @PolitiFact @factchecknet #factchecking
"Fact-checking keeps growing!" @FactCheckNI Report from #GlobalFact4 @factchecknet @Poynter @ReportersLab #factcheck
November 16, 2024 at 2:37 PM
"Fact-checking keeps growing!" @FactCheckNI Report from #GlobalFact4 @factchecknet @Poynter @ReportersLab #factcheck
Great @BillAdairDuke talk & quality Q&A #democracyday @ImagineBelfast @FactCheckNI @TranConn @NIFoundation @ChangeTrust #FactCheck
November 16, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Great @BillAdairDuke talk & quality Q&A #democracyday @ImagineBelfast @FactCheckNI @TranConn @NIFoundation @ChangeTrust #FactCheck