UK Government Charging “£500 Exit Fee” Upon Leaving Country? No, Clip is AI-Generated!

What we found: At first, we ran a relevant keyword search to find more information about an ‘exit fee’ however, we did not find any official reports or annoucements about any such policy implementation from 1 November.

• This information was not available on the UK government or its parliamentary record’s website, as well.

Discrepancies in the video: In the opening shot of the viral clip, PM Starmer can be seen allegedly explaining this ‘exit fee.’

• However, Team WebQoof noticed irregularities in the lip movement, usually noted in AI-manipulated visuals.

• We ran the clip on the AI-detection website Hive Moderation and found that the clip was 99.5% ‘likely’ to contain AI-generated content.