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UKIP leader Paul Nuttall apologises Hillsborough lies

UKIP leader Paul Nuttall has said he is “very sorry” for publishing two false claims that he lost close friends in the Hillsborough tragedy on his website.

Magazine

Truthiness and alternative facts: meaning is moveable

Language is not fixed and meaning is what people make it.

Magazine

‘Post-truth’: the science of how we become entrenched in our views

Political rhetoric doesn’t persuade evenly, it splits and polarises public opinion.

Sport

Rio 2016: Team USA apologises for swimmers’ false gunpoint robbery claims

The US Olympic Committee has been forced to apologise for the behaviour of two US swimmers who fabricated a story about being robbed at gunpoint in Rio.

Science

The Evolution of Lying

Ultimately, our ability to convincingly lie to each other may have evolved as a direct result of our cooperative nature.

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