'Fake news' has officially hit Britain and people can't cope

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'Fake news' has officially hit Britain and people can't cope
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LONDON — The term "fake news" feels already like a bad hangover from 2016 (http://mashable.com/2017/01/24/macquarie-dictionary-fake-news-word-of-the-year/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), when bogus websites published false or hyper-partisan news — such as the conspiracy theory (http://mashable.com/2016/12/05/pizzagate-explained/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) about Hillary Clinton running a child *** ring inside a Washington D.C. restaurant.*

SEE ALSO: Tom Hiddleston insists Hiddleswift wasn't fake news (http://mashable.com/2017/02/08/tom-hiddleston-explains-taylor-swift-tank-top/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)


President Donald Trump and his staff have twisted the term's original meaning, by repeatedly using "fake news" (http://mashable.com/2017/01/11/trump-fake-news-buzzfeed/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) to discredit reporting from the "mainstream media," **tably CNN and the New York Times.*

But we, in the UK, truly believed we were safe from such a craze exploding across the pond.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/02/09/jeremy-corbyn-fake-news-bbc/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)

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