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Monday, 30 April 2012
Did a nude motorbike passenger really receive a warning from Romanian police?
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On the news pages of the Mirror website, the banner says: On 24 April, under this banner, the Mirror published this story : The ar...
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Friday, 27 April 2012
Mara Wilson criticises the Mail's 'lack of integrity'
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At the Olivier Awards earlier this month, the musical Matilda won seven awards . Soon after, MailOnline published an article about Mara W...
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
'A possibility'
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On Wednesday, the Metropolitan Police issued a statement on the disappearance of Madeleine McCann: 'Detectives believe there is a possib...
'We have never pushed our commercial interests in our newspapers'
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Rupert Murdoch appeared at the Leveson Inquiry today. Under oath, he said : I take a particularly strong pride in the fact that we have n...
The Express and 'scaremongering' over a double-dip recession
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Daily Express, 27 February 2012 : The way the economy is bouncing back is great news for Britain... As the eurozone slides towards a pred...
Tuesday, 24 April 2012
The Express, Europe and pensions
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Two of the subjects that frequently appear on the front page of the Express are Europe and pensions. Today, they both appear in one headline...
Friday, 20 April 2012
'Doctors advised her to stay in hospital'
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On 15 April, the Sun reported : It was quickly picked up and repeated by the Mail : Both claim the patient had been told to go for...
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'Yet another boring untrue story'
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The Sun's Gordon Smart, 27 March 2012 : The Sun's front page, 19 April 2012 : Jessie J, on Twitter, 19 April 2012 : I...
Sunday, 15 April 2012
'Firefighters were not stopped from entering the water due to health and safety protocols'
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On Friday, the Mail was so excited about what it claimed was the latest 'elf 'n' safety' fiasco, it put the story on the fro...
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Friday, 13 April 2012
'I now know this is not Mrs Briggs’s view'
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A clarification from the Mail's Richard Kay, published on 28 March : Last week in an article about the Duchess of York’s former dress...
Mail clarifies 'inaccurate' article about the BBC
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On 17 February, the Mail published the article ' Half of BBC staff who pocketed £4m pay-off carried on working in the same job '. ...
Thursday, 12 April 2012
'Wonder jab' story 'over-hyped and misleading'
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On Monday 9 April, the Express published its latest 'cancer cure' story : On 20 January, the paper reported that statins beat c...
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Thursday, 5 April 2012
EC challenges Mail over English tests for health workers
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On 31 March, the Mail published an article by John Naish under the headline: 'The doctor and nurses putting lives at risk because they c...
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An advert for an advert
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There are offers on the front pages of Richard Desmond's papers almost every day. On Friday 30 March, the Daily Express and the Daily St...
Wednesday, 4 April 2012
Express headline 'wildly misleading'
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The front of today's Daily Express claimed ' Statins halt Alzheimer's ': As ever when the Express leads on such stories,...
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