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Falsified BBC report on nuclear war goes viral
Description
April 19, 2018
There is a new warning about fake news. The BBC has been forced to deny any connection to a fake newscast -- that looks alarmingly real. As Jeff Semple reports the case is raising questions about how technology can be used to undermine democracy.
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Falsified BBC report on nuclear war goes viral02:21 | April 19, 2018 -
Epstein files: Investigation continues at ex-Prince Andrew’s former home following arrest, release01:59 | February 20, 2026 -
Severe winter weather hammers southern Ontario01:12 | February 18, 2026 -
Why is Trump threatening to block the Gordie Howe bridge from opening?02:15 | February 10, 2026 -
Trump’s Gordie Howe bridge threat ‘doesn’t make any sense’: Windsor mayor02:18 | February 10, 2026 -
Record winter storm buries Eastern Canada02:15 | January 26, 2026 -
Flights, schools cancelled in Toronto as ‘historic’ winter storm wallops Ontario03:45 | January 25, 2026 -
Snowstorms smother Eastern Canada, cause power outage01:42 | January 19, 2026 -
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‘People are frustrated’: First Nation leaders call for action amid Kashechewan’s water crisis01:54 | January 14, 2026 -
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Falsified BBC report on nuclear war goes viral02:21 | April 19, 2018
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Epstein files: Investigation continues at ex-Prince Andrew’s former home following arrest, release01:59 | February 20, 2026
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Severe winter weather hammers southern Ontario01:12 | February 18, 2026
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Why is Trump threatening to block the Gordie Howe bridge from opening?02:15 | February 10, 2026
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Trump’s Gordie Howe bridge threat ‘doesn’t make any sense’: Windsor mayor02:18 | February 10, 2026
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Flights, schools cancelled in Toronto as ‘historic’ winter storm wallops Ontario03:45 | January 25, 2026
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‘People are frustrated’: First Nation leaders call for action amid Kashechewan’s water crisis01:54 | January 14, 2026
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Falsified BBC report on nuclear war goes viral
Description
April 19, 2018
There is a new warning about fake news. The BBC has been forced to deny any connection to a fake newscast -- that looks alarmingly real. As Jeff Semple reports the case is raising questions about how technology can be used to undermine democracy.
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