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Decades after she and her sister had become sensations, Maggie Fox admitted it had all been a hoax — only to recant the confession later.

BBC News has contacted AFP for more details on the suspected agenda of those behind the caravan hoax, but received no further comment.

Springfield became inundated with hoax bomb threats that forced lockdowns, evacuations and closures at hospitals, schools and government buildings.

He also repeated his fatuous insistence that he could trust Putin because they had both been persecuted by the "Russia hoax," after which he proceeded to rant incoherently about Hunter Biden's bathroom.

Those who call global warming a “hoax,” including Trump, are advancing the interests of fossil fuel companies; the decades-long effort to cast doubt on the links between smoking and disease profited the tobacco industry.