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Nick Hardinges

Nick Hardinges is a journalist from Kent, England, based in London. Prior to Snopes, he worked as a fact-checker at Reuters, where he covered a range of misinformation topics, such as conspiracy theories about so-called “15-minute cities” and heart issues in professional athletes. He contributed to the Reuters World News podcast, along with external podcasts, and co-hosted presentations about how to combat misinformation to overseas journalists. Hardinges also worked as a digital news editor at U.K.-based radio station LBC, where he worked beside some of the country’s biggest names in radio. He was an intern reporter at his local TV station, KMTV, after graduating with distinction in multimedia journalism at the University of Kent. Hardinges loves playing rugby league for the Medway Dragons, following his favorite bands in venues across the capital, and agonizing over his favorite soccer team, West Ham United.

Don't fall for video of woman saying she wished her son died instead of Princess Diana

Written by: Nick Hardinges

May 18, 2025

Diana, Princess of Wales, died on Aug. 31, 1997, following a car crash in Paris.

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Unpacking claim Time magazine cover shows Mark Carney giving Trump the middle finger

Written by: Nick Hardinges

May 9, 2025

The image of the Canadian prime minister supposedly flipping off the U.S. president spread widel ...

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No, Trump doesn't call China daily begging for trade deal, only to be put on hold while audio of Obama plays

Written by: Nick Hardinges

May 7, 2025

Social media users claimed the U.S. president calls China multiple times a day but hangs up due ...

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9 rumors involving fake news chyrons that we've debunked

Written by: Nick Hardinges

May 4, 2025

You might believe some of the quotes were really displayed on TV news programs, but take it from ...

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A white man wearing a black suit raises the middle finger of his left hand towards the camera. Below, white text says "Hey, Donald." It appears to be a TIME magazine cover. The middle finger is blurred out.

Time magazine didn't publish cover showing Mark Carney giving Trump the middle finger

Written by: Nick Hardinges

May 2, 2025

Numerous social media users shared the image of the Canadian prime minister supposedly flipping ...

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People watch watches as a mammoth skull and tusks are hoisted from the excavation pit.

Picture shows mammoth skull unearthed in Michigan farmer's field?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich Nick Hardinges

April 29, 2025

Paleontologists theorized that the skeleton was brought to the area by ancient humans who stored ...

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A purple and black reel is shown. The end of the reel ends in the middle of the word "NETFLIX."

Was this Netflix's original logo? Here's what we found

Written by: Madison Dapcevich Nick Hardinges

Feb. 18, 2025

The graphic has circulated for years as purported proof of the streaming service's original bran ...

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Comparing deportations under Trump's first term to past presidents

Written by: Nick Hardinges Laerke Christensen

Feb. 14, 2025

Trump supporters are pointing to data that supposedly shows more immigrants were deported under ...

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John Kerry's Daughter Said Billions Must Die for 'New World Order'? Here's the Truth

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Jan. 13, 2025

Physician Vanessa Kerry has been the World Health Organization's director-general special envoy ...

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It's Official: Trump Wins US Presidency

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Nov. 6, 2024

His win in Wisconsin put him over the 270 threshold needed to secure the presidency.

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San Francisco Erected Street Sign Reading 'Stolen Goods Must Remain Under $950'?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Oct. 15, 2024

Social media users believed the city put up a street sign outside a Louis Vuitton store telling ...

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Male Kangaroos Purposely Flex Their Biceps to Impress Females?

Written by: Madison Dapcevich Nick Hardinges

Oct. 6, 2024

Videos of muscly marsupials flaunting their figures spurred some social media users to claim suc ...

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Real Vintage Photo of 'Demon' Posing with Family?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Sept. 29, 2024

Social media users have made various claims about the identity of the "family" in the image, fro ...

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Mario's Saying Is Actually 'Itsumi Mario,' Which Is Japanese for 'Super Mario'?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Sept. 14, 2024 (Updated: Nov. 11, 2024)

Instead of saying "It's-a-me, Mario," a years-long rumor alleges the iconic Italian cartoon plum ...

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Photo Authentically Shows Mountain Resembling Turtle?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Sept. 13, 2024

The striking image has circulated online since at least 2019, and it resurfaced again in 2024.

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Putin Endorsed Harris for US President. But There's More to It

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Sept. 12, 2024

The Russian leader discussed the 2024 U.S. presidential candidates at an economic forum in the f ...

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No, Harris' College Sorority Didn't Refuse to Endorse Her for President

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Sept. 11, 2024

A Facebook page made the claim before Harris' first television debate of the 2024 election campa ...

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Pic Shows Someone Watching Twin Towers During 9/11 Attacks?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Sept. 11, 2024

The photo circulated online in the weeks before the 23rd anniversary of the deadly terrorist att ...

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John Kerry's Daughter Said Billions of People Must Die for 'New World Order'?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Sept. 9, 2024

Physician Vanessa Kerry has served as the director-general special envoy for climate change and ...

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Harrison Butker Has Been Named Chiefs' Team Captain'?

Written by: Nick Hardinges

Aug. 28, 2024

The NFL kicker has been the target of numerous online rumors after he gave a highly publicized c ...

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