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Scottish Mail apologises over asylum claims 4 May 2013 | 10:17 pm

The Scottish Daily Mail has published the following correction and apology, after a complaint from the Scottish Refugee Council: In an article on January 25, 2013, headlined: "Crisis as Asylum Seeker...

The Star's misleading X Factor splash 4 May 2013 | 07:38 pm

The front page of Tuesday's Daily Star splashed with the headline 'Cops raid X Factor star's home' next to a large photo of Simon Cowell: The picture caption describes Cowell as 'shocked'. But contr...

Mail on Sunday corrects minaret claim 4 May 2013 | 06:15 pm

A correction from the Mail on Sunday: An earlier version of this article showed a picture of a mosque with dome and minaret and suggested that such a building might be added to the skyline of Chippin...

The PCC and the MailOnline's publication of 'clearly inappropriate' creepshots 4 May 2013 | 05:07 pm

On 24 September 2012, MailOnline published an article about 'creepshots' - photographs of females taken without their knowledge (often 'upskirt' photos) - that were taken in a Georgia high school by a...

EC in UK challenges Mail article on Europol - but paper removes key points from letter 4 May 2013 | 04:34 pm

On 19 April, the Daily Mail reported: The article by Ian Drury began: British police forces will be forced to hand sensitive details of criminal investigations to Brussels or risk a massive fine. I...

From 'Arctic gales' to 'scorching sunshine'... 4 May 2013 | 04:00 pm

Express, Monday 29 April 2013: Any hopes of a reprieve for the Bank Holiday were dashed as experts warned wind, rain and bitter temperatures will dampen spirits for much of the UK... There is even t...

Star illustrates new story with photo from 2008 19 Apr 2013 | 02:35 pm

The front page of today's Daily Star includes a dramatic photo of an explosion in Texas: As Scott Bryan points out, the same photo is prominent on pages 8-9, illustrating their double page spread. T...

The Mail, the BBC and Thatcher 'bias' 12 Apr 2013 | 01:41 am

As sure as night follows day, so the death of Margaret Thatcher was always going to be followed by the Daily Mail complaining about 'anti-Thatcher bias' in the BBC's coverage. On 9 April, this was pu...

The Sun's prison/hospital confusion 10 Apr 2013 | 08:51 pm

An apology published by The Sun: In an article ‘Real life Mr Bump has had 34 ops’ (11 January) a picture caption mistakenly said that Mr Terry Butler had been ‘in prison’ for 15 months instead of ‘in...

MailOnline falls for April Fool's Day story 10 Apr 2013 | 04:48 pm

This article was published by the Croydon Advertiser's website on Sunday 7 April: The Daily Mail has reported that Westfield are to erect a statue of Kate Moss in their new Croydon shopping centre - ...

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