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Monday, May 11, 2026

It’s not true: from the Queen’s dogs buried alive to Russia breaking ties with the Antarctic Treaty - Blasting News United States

The most shared false claims around the globe, curated by Blasting News’s editorial team

Photo: Queen Elizabeth II's dogs will not be buried alive with her (Image source: Facebook/The Royal Family)

Unique contribution: We are monitoring social media, national and international media, and fact-checking websites in order to share the fake news making the rounds this week. Don't be fooled!

The world of news is complex – and false stories and images are often widely shared on social media. Blasting News’s editorial team spots the most popular hoaxes and misleading information every week to help you discern truth from falsehood. Here are some of the most shared false claims of this week, of which none are legit.

World

Video does not show Queen Elizabeth II throwing food at poor children

False claim: Social media users around the world have shared an old video in which two women in white dresses and hats can be seen throwing small objects onto the ground in front of a group of children, who appear to scramble to collect the items. According to the posts, one of the women in the clip is Queen Elizabeth II, who is allegedly throwing food at poor children.

Truth:

  • A reverse image search shows that a longer version of the video was posted on Wikimedia Commons on October 24, 2015.
  • The description of the video, titled “Enfants annamites ramassant des sapèques devant la pagode des dames” – which in English translates to “Annamese children picking up cash in front of the Ladies’...


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