Last week we joined #UNBOXDLive in Digbeth, bringing Verify to life for 16-24s. We shared how our journalism works and ran our 'Filter the Fakes' quiz designed by @paulybrown.bsky.social, challenging audiences to spot AI images. Listening to young people is central to shaping the BBC’s future.

As far back as I can remember, I always wanted to be a film journalist. Produced by @herdjemimah.bsky.social, edited by @olgar.bsky.social and @biancabritton.bsky.social.

Very excited to be part of launching Verify on Tour! This nationwide outreach initiative is designed to help young people develop essential skills and knowledge to navigate the world of digital media. We deliver events both in-person and virtually for schools, colleges, and sixth forms.

BBC Verify is trying to show the world (a) how we know what we know, and (b) how you can do it, too. Always needs a team. Here's a crash course, using examples from @shayan86.bsky.social, @paulybrown.bsky.social, @emmapengelly.bsky.social, @sryder.bsky.social and @danict89.bsky.social.

And here's the video we were able to film, less than two hours after the first alerts. Produced by @herdjemimah.bsky.social, graphics by Jacqueline Galvin. www.linkedin.com/posts/richar...

A widely shared audio of Donald Trump Jr allegedly saying on his podcast that the US should have sent weapons to Russia has been very likely generated using AI, audio forensics experts have told BBC Verify. @shayan86.bsky.social @herdjemimah.bsky.social and Jacqui Galvin www.bbc.com/news/videos/...

A follow up to our previous piece tracking rebel forces in Syria w/ @paulybrown.bsky.social @shayan86.bsky.social @merlynthomas.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

BBC Verify tracks week of rebel advances in Syria, reporting from @merlynthomas.bsky.social, @benedictgarman.com, @paulybrown.bsky.social + many others. www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

THREAD - How we know the commander-in-chief of the Syrian militant group Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) was in Aleppo today. 1/ This is a grab of a video posted on Telegram at 1323 GMT today, claiming the man highlighted in red is Abu Mohammad al-Julani, head of HTS. Let's go through the where, when, who.

Some UK social media users have been pouring milk down their sinks in protest at the trial of a feed additive called Bovaer. Here's what we know about it and why it sparked controversy. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... @bbcmarcosilva.bsky.social @nickeardleybbc.bsky.social and Matt Murphy

I'm really grateful to people who've created starter packs of accounts to follow. Here are three OSINT-related packs with great folks. 1. Bellingcat staff/contribs: bsky.app/starter-pack... 2. Global OSINTers: bsky.app/starter-pack... 3. Flight trackers/OSINT: bsky.app/starter-pack...

We've written up a short guide on how to navigate social media at a time rife with misinformation. Read our tips here: www.bellingcat.com/resources/ho...