News Grym

Fake news is never out of today's headlines. But in his latest documentary taking the long view of a hot-button issue, Ian Hislop discovers fake news raking in cash or wreaking havoc long before our own confused, uncertain times. Ian mines history to identify what motivates fake news - from profit, power and politics to prejudice, paranoia and propaganda – as well as to try to figure out what to do about it. In America and back home, Ian meets, amongst others, someone whose fake news stories have reached millions and a victim of fakery alleged to be a mastermind of the spurious paedophile ring ‘Pizzagate’ conspiracy.

Take two rival television reporters: one handsome, one talented, both male. Add one Producer, female. Mix well, and watch the sparks fly.

Reaction to the first address to the nation by HM King Charles III.

Fake news is never out of today's headlines. But in his latest documentary taking the long view of a hot-button issue, Ian Hislop discovers fake news raking in cash or wreaking havoc long before our own confused, uncertain times. Ian mines history to identify what motivates fake news - from profit, power and politics to prejudice, paranoia and propaganda – as well as to try to figure out what to do about it.

After a six-week trial, four men have been convicted in the United States in a high-profile case connected to the storming of Capitol Hill in Washington two years ago. The four members of the far-right Proud Boys group were convicted on a charge of seditious conspiracy, defined as a plot to overthrow the government. US Prosecutors have now charged more than 1,000 people with offences in relation to the January 6, 2021 attack.

Topical comedy from Mother's Best Child, featuring a raft of great new comic voices - including Emma Sidi, Jon Pointing, Beth Rylance, Sophie Duker and Mark Silcox

How to avoid catching or spreading coronavirus, wash your hands with soap and water often, for at least 20 seconds
, always wash your hands when you get home or into work, use hand sanitiser gel if soap and water are not available, cover your mouth and nose with a tissue or your sleeve (not your hands) when you cough or sneeze, put used tissues in the bin straight away and wash your hands afterwards, keep horizontal surfaces and touch points (like light switches) clean, self-isolate if you've been in contact with someone with a confirmed case of coronavirus in the last 14 days.

For 25 years, Harald Sandner, a history enthusiast, has traced the Fuhrer's itinerary from his childhood to the end of his life.

Chicago’s south and west sides have been dealing with gun violence and gang warfare for decades. VICE News investigates how the city that some call Chiraq is trying to fix the problem.

Philippe Mars is a pleasant 40-something whose meeting with a psychotic college friend who is in search of love profoundly changes his life.