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A video of Sir Keir Starmer being thrown out of a pub has been shared on social media as if it were recent.

Posts featuring the video shared on X, formerly Twitter, and Facebook, are captioned: “An absolute HERO kicks new British PM Keir Starmer out of his pub! This is EXACTLY how you deal with these ZIONISTS!” 

But the video is actually from April 2021, when Mr Starmer was Leader of the Opposition. A BBC report said the landlord in the video “was unhappy with Labour’s response to government lockdown measures”. There is no mention of Zionists or Zionism. 

Misleading pictures and videos are some of the most common types of misinformation we see online. 

Recently we’ve checked videos with false claims they show a recent prisoner swap and protests about the…

Christmas is about a lot of things but one of our hands-down favourite part is going for pints after a spell of shopping in the markets.

Thankfully, Tom Barry’s has had the foresight to put both these things in one place, making for a rather good festive afternoon out on Sunday, December 10th.

This Christmas the popular Barrack Street pub will host another of their wonderful Christmas markets, giving Leesiders the chance to buy local products and pieces from vendors over hot mulled cider and wine.

“All proceeds go to charity, supporting the incredible work of Trocaire,” said the pub crew on Instagram as they gear up for the holiday season. “Let’s spread the holiday joy and give back to charity while we’re at it!”

Vendors who will be setting up in the garden on the day…