Criminalise politicians and the media for lying, misleading or misinforming.

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Popularity

This petition has 1,444 signatures in total, with signatories from 407 constituencies. That makes it the 6,627th most popular petition of all time.

Geography

This petition has a Diversity Rating of 31% (very low) and a Local Issue Rating of 51% (very high).

Signatures by Constituency

• 22 - Dumfries and Galloway
• 21 - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
• 20 - Linlithgow and East Falkirk
• 20 - Dunfermline and West Fife
• 17 - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey
• 17 - Glasgow North West
• 16 - Glenrothes
• 16 - Ross, Skye and Lochaber
• 15 - Perth and North Perthshire
• 15 - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
• 15 - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
• 15 - Paisley and Renfrewshire North
• 15 - Falkirk
• 14 - Edinburgh East
• 14 - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow
• 14 - Angus
• 14 - Ochil and South Perthshire
• 13 - Glasgow East
• 13 - Banff and Buchan
• 13 - Argyll and Bute
• 13 - Glasgow South
• 13 - West Dunbartonshire
• 13 - Glasgow North East
• 12 - Central Ayrshire
• 12 - Stirling
• 12 - Sheffield Central
• 12 - Paisley and Renfrewshire South
• 11 - North East Fife
• 11 - Gordon
• 11 - Lewes
• 11 - Glasgow Central
• 11 - East Lothian
• 10 - Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
• 10 - Lanark and Hamilton East
• 10 - Glasgow North
• 10 - North Ayrshire and Arran
• 9 - Dundee East
• 9 - Edinburgh North and Leith
• 9 - Edinburgh West
• 9 - Moray
• 9 - Kilmarnock and Loudoun
• 9 - Rutherglen and Hamilton West
• 9 - Livingston
• 9 - East Renfrewshire
• 8 - Aberdeen North
• 8 - Ceredigion
• 8 - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
• 8 - Dundee West
• 8 - Inverclyde
• 7 - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
• 7 - Glasgow South West
• 7 - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East
• 7 - South Cambridgeshire
• 7 - Airdrie and Shotts
• 6 - Woking
• 6 - Aberdeen South
• 6 - St Ives
• 6 - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine
• 5 - Brighton, Kemptown
• 5 - Milton Keynes South
• 5 - Milton Keynes North
• 5 - Banbury
• 5 - Motherwell and Wishaw
• 5 - Brighton, Pavilion
• 5 - Portsmouth South
• 5 - Cheltenham
• 5 - Horsham
• 5 - Hove
• 4 - Southport
• 4 - Salisbury
• 4 - Maidenhead
• 4 - Oxford West and Abingdon
• 4 - Eltham
• 4 - North Norfolk
• 4 - Sutton Coldfield
• 4 - Enfield, Southgate
• 4 - Sheffield, Hallam
• 4 - Holborn and St Pancras
• 4 - Hammersmith
• 4 - Wokingham
• 4 - Aylesbury
• 4 - Warwick and Leamington
• 4 - Pontypridd
• 4 - Kingswood
• 4 - Surrey Heath
• 4 - Arfon
• 4 - Edinburgh South
• 4 - East Dunbartonshire
• 4 - Na h-Eileanan an Iar
• 4 - Corby
• 4 - Cardiff South and Penarth
• 4 - Bristol West
• 4 - Chichester
• 4 - Midlothian
• 4 - Gosport
• 4 - Mole Valley
• 4 - Richmond (Yorks)
• 3 - Oxford East
• 3 - Manchester Central
• 3 - Rutland and Melton
• 3 - Mid Bedfordshire
• 3 - Reigate
• 3 - Hitchin and Harpenden
• 3 - High Peak
• 3 - Liverpool, Wavertree
• 3 - Mid Derbyshire
• 3 - Leyton and Wanstead
• 3 - Somerton and Frome
• 3 - Mid Sussex
• 3 - South East Cambridgeshire
• 3 - Salford and Eccles
• 3 - South West Wiltshire
• 3 - Southampton, Test
• 3 - Keighley
• 3 - Meriden
• 3 - Dover
• 3 - Guildford
• 3 - Newport West
• 3 - Calder Valley
• 3 - Wimbledon
• 3 - Cities of London and Westminster
• 3 - York Central
• 3 - Bristol North West
• 3 - Epsom and Ewell
• 3 - Edinburgh South West
• 3 - Colne Valley
• 3 - Derbyshire Dales
• 3 - Birmingham, Hall Green
• 3 - Walthamstow
• 3 - Truro and Falmouth
• 3 - Tiverton and Honiton
• 3 - Havant
• 3 - Hastings and Rye
• 3 - Belfast South
• 2 - North West Leicestershire
• 2 - Penrith and The Border
• 2 - Rugby
• 2 - Brecon and Radnorshire
• 2 - Rushcliffe
• 2 - Newport East
• 2 - Norwich South
• 2 - Worthing West
• 2 - Norwich North
• 2 - Worcester
• 2 - Reading West
• 2 - Rossendale and Darwen
• 2 - Preseli Pembrokeshire
• 2 - Rochdale
• 2 - Swansea West
• 2 - Rochford and Southend East
• 2 - Redditch
• 2 - Reading East
• 2 - Orkney and Shetland
• 2 - Penistone and Stocksbridge
• 2 - Romsey and Southampton North
• 2 - Dwyfor Meirionnydd
• 2 - West Tyrone
• 2 - West Lancashire
• 2 - West Dorset
• 2 - Southend West
• 2 - Welwyn Hatfield
• 2 - Wealden
• 2 - Suffolk Coastal
• 2 - Twickenham
• 2 - Totnes
• 2 - Tatton
• 2 - Taunton Deane
• 2 - Tewkesbury
• 2 - The Cotswolds
• 2 - South East Cornwall
• 2 - West Suffolk
• 2 - South Derbyshire
• 2 - Sefton Central
• 2 - Foyle
• 2 - Sevenoaks
• 2 - Torridge and West Devon
• 2 - York Outer
• 2 - Sheffield, Heeley
• 2 - Sherwood
• 2 - Shipley
• 2 - Shrewsbury and Atcham
• 2 - Skipton and Ripon
• 2 - Sleaford and North Hykeham
• 2 - Westminster North
• 2 - Thornbury and Yate
• 2 - North Somerset
• 2 - Brentford and Isleworth
• 2 - Ealing, Southall
• 2 - Croydon North
• 2 - Manchester, Withington
• 2 - East Devon
• 2 - Broxtowe
• 2 - Bexhill and Battle
• 2 - Mitcham and Morden
• 2 - Henley
• 2 - Hampstead and Kilburn
• 2 - Kingston and Surbiton
• 2 - Spelthorne
• 2 - Bristol South
• 2 - Brent Central
• 2 - Leicester South
• 2 - Leicester West
• 2 - Derby South
• 2 - Hartlepool
• 2 - Lincoln
• 2 - Bristol East
• 2 - Ealing Central and Acton
• 2 - Loughborough
• 2 - Newbury
• 2 - Huntingdon
• 2 - North East Cambridgeshire
• 2 - Cambridge
• 2 - Bath
• 2 - Carlisle
• 2 - Harborough
• 2 - Huddersfield
• 2 - Barnsley Central
• 2 - Lewisham West and Penge
• 2 - Fareham
• 2 - Gloucester
• 2 - Garston and Halewood
• 2 - Folkestone and Hythe
• 2 - City of Chester
• 2 - Newcastle-under-Lyme
• 2 - Newton Abbot
• 2 - Gravesham
• 2 - Bermondsey and Old Southwark
• 2 - Charnwood
• 1 - Colchester
• 1 - Christchurch
• 1 - Dagenham and Rainham
• 1 - Congleton
• 1 - Crawley
• 1 - Croydon Central
• 1 - Croydon South
• 1 - Coventry South
• 1 - Copeland
• 1 - Coventry North West
• 1 - Dartford
• 1 - Fermanagh and South Tyrone
• 1 - East Londonderry
• 1 - East Antrim
• 1 - Edmonton
• 1 - Epping Forest
• 1 - Esher and Walton
• 1 - Yeovil
• 1 - Wythenshawe and Sale East
• 1 - Wyre Forest
• 1 - Beaconsfield
• 1 - Lagan Valley
• 1 - Dulwich and West Norwood
• 1 - Ealing North
• 1 - Belfast East
• 1 - Easington
• 1 - East Hampshire
• 1 - East Worthing and Shoreham
• 1 - Upper Bann
• 1 - South Down
• 1 - North Antrim
• 1 - Eastbourne
• 1 - Ashford
• 1 - Cardiff North
• 1 - Cardiff Central
• 1 - Swansea East
• 1 - Bethnal Green and Bow
• 1 - Gower
• 1 - Delyn
• 1 - Beverley and Holderness
• 1 - Birkenhead
• 1 - Birmingham, Edgbaston
• 1 - Birmingham, Hodge Hill
• 1 - Bedford
• 1 - Vale of Clwyd
• 1 - Cardiff West
• 1 - Caerphilly
• 1 - Ashton-under-Lyne
• 1 - Bridgend
• 1 - Blaenau Gwent
• 1 - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney
• 1 - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr
• 1 - Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire
• 1 - Bassetlaw
• 1 - Batley and Spen
• 1 - Birmingham, Selly Oak
• 1 - Blackley and Broughton
• 1 - Buckingham
• 1 - Burnley
• 1 - Bury North
• 1 - Carshalton and Wallington
• 1 - Bury St Edmunds
• 1 - Canterbury
• 1 - Central Devon
• 1 - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
• 1 - Chatham and Aylesford
• 1 - Chippenham
• 1 - Broxbourne
• 1 - Bromsgrove
• 1 - Blaydon
• 1 - Bolton South East
• 1 - Boston and Skegness
• 1 - Bosworth
• 1 - Bournemouth East
• 1 - Bournemouth West
• 1 - Bracknell
• 1 - Braintree
• 1 - Brigg and Goole
• 1 - Bromley and Chislehurst
• 1 - Chipping Barnet
• 1 - Wycombe
• 1 - South West Devon
• 1 - Lichfield
• 1 - Liverpool, Riverside
• 1 - Liverpool, West Derby
• 1 - Selby and Ainsty
• 1 - Scunthorpe
• 1 - Scarborough and Whitby
• 1 - Makerfield
• 1 - Meon Valley
• 1 - Mid Dorset and North Poole
• 1 - Mid Norfolk
• 1 - Lewisham East
• 1 - Sittingbourne and Sheppey
• 1 - South Swindon
• 1 - South Suffolk
• 1 - South Northamptonshire
• 1 - South Norfolk
• 1 - Leeds Central
• 1 - Leeds North East
• 1 - Leeds North West
• 1 - Leeds West
• 1 - Leicester East
• 1 - Solihull
• 1 - Mid Worcestershire
• 1 - Middlesbrough
• 1 - Rochester and Strood
• 1 - Nottingham East
• 1 - North East Hertfordshire
• 1 - North Herefordshire
• 1 - Northampton South
• 1 - Northampton North
• 1 - North West Norfolk
• 1 - North Shropshire
• 1 - North West Hampshire
• 1 - North West Durham
• 1 - North West Cambridgeshire
• 1 - Nottingham South
• 1 - Nuneaton
• 1 - Morley and Outwood
• 1 - Richmond Park
• 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne Central
• 1 - Newcastle upon Tyne East
• 1 - Normanton, Pontefract and Castleford
• 1 - Portsmouth North
• 1 - North Cornwall
• 1 - North Dorset
• 1 - North East Bedfordshire
• 1 - Old Bexley and Sidcup
• 1 - North Swindon
• 1 - Wolverhampton South West
• 1 - Halesowen and Rowley Regis
• 1 - Halifax
• 1 - Warley
• 1 - Wantage
• 1 - Walsall South
• 1 - Wakefield
• 1 - Vauxhall
• 1 - Tunbridge Wells
• 1 - Harrogate and Knaresborough
• 1 - Harrow West
• 1 - Weaver Vale
• 1 - Wells
• 1 - Forest of Dean
• 1 - Wirral West
• 1 - Windsor
• 1 - Winchester
• 1 - Gateshead
• 1 - Weston-super-Mare
• 1 - Westmorland and Lonsdale
• 1 - Gedling
• 1 - Aldershot
• 1 - Hackney North and Stoke Newington
• 1 - Torbay
• 1 - Tonbridge and Malling
• 1 - Hemel Hempstead
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent Central
• 1 - Stevenage
• 1 - Ilford South
• 1 - St Helens South and Whiston
• 1 - St Austell and Newquay
• 1 - Maidstone and The Weald
• 1 - Islington South and Finsbury
• 1 - Kenilworth and Southam
• 1 - Southampton, Itchen
• 1 - Kingston upon Hull North
• 1 - Stoke-on-Trent North
• 1 - Stratford-on-Avon
• 1 - Thurrock
• 1 - Hendon
• 1 - Thirsk and Malton
• 1 - Hereford and South Herefordshire
• 1 - Telford
• 1 - Hertsmere
• 1 - Hexham
• 1 - Heywood and Middleton
• 1 - Stretford and Urmston
• 1 - Streatham
• 1 - South West Surrey

This petition was submitted under the Parliamentary boundaries prior to June 2024, so the names may not be current constituency names

Signatures by Region

• 648 - Scotland
• 169 - South East
• 85 - South West
• 72 - London
• 63 - Yorkshire and The Humber
• 58 - East of England
• 52 - East Midlands
• 51 - North West
• 47 - West Midlands
• 46 - Wales
• 15 - Northern Ireland
• 10 - North East

Signatures by Country

• 1,325 - United Kingdom
• 57 - France
• 40 - Spain
• 4 - Germany
• 2 - Malta
• 2 - United States
• 2 - Czechia
• 2 - Australia
• 1 - Cyprus
• 1 - Sweden
• 1 - Portugal
• 1 - Netherlands
• 1 - Malaysia
• 1 - Denmark
• 1 - Luxembourg
• 1 - Canada
• 1 - Switzerland
• 1 - Austria