Conspiracy theories

Last Updated: April 20, 2023, 05:05 ISTRobert Kennedy Jr’s father RFK served as attorney general under Democratic president John F Kennedy and later as a US senator from New York. (Image: Robert Kennedy Jr/Twitter)The 69-year-old outsider…

After seeing promising results in Eastern Europe, Google will initiate a new campaign in Germany that aims to make people more resilient to the corrosive effects of online misinformation.The tech giant plans to release a series of short…

The relationship between Canada and the United States will remain relatively unchanged regardless of the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said. U.S. citizens are heading to the polls on Tuesday for…

She’s been on the job for less than three weeks, but Premier Danielle Smith has already brought an international spotlight on Alberta. Over the weekend, conservative media organization Fox News wrote an article about Smith’s support…

TikTok is vowing to step up its resources for users who get caught up in frightening hoaxes on the app, after a new report found fewer than a third of teens recognize these hoaxes as “clearly fake.” The report, which TikTok…

No issue in Australia this century has been more crippling, more divisive nor more fatal to prime ministers than the question of climate change.No issue in Australia this century has been more crippling, more divisive nor more fatal to…

England coach Gareth Southgate revealed that some footballers are not vaccinated against the deadly coronavirus and some are not telling their vaccine status because their opinions might be influenced by "conspiracy…

Facebook has been under relentless pressure to guard against being a platform where misinformation and hate can spread, while at the same time remain a forum for people to speak freely.…

It was three words among thousands from the NSW chief health officer but it has led to headlines worldwide and sent conspiracy theorists into a spin.Dr Kerry Chant said around 2500 words at Thursday’s New South Wales Covid-19 press…

As a GP during the pandemic, Dr Mariam Chaalan has heard countless conspiracy theories – but this could be the most outrageous one yet.A Sydney GP who has battled against vaccine hesitancy during the pandemic has shot down several wild…