On November 5, 2009 we said that Ricky Hatton had paid pounds 80,000 for a copy of a waxwork of himself which was on show at Louis Tussauds Waxworks in Blackpool. We have been informed, and accept, that Ricky Hatton has not bought a copy of his own waxwork and would never contemplate spending pounds [...]
Obviously our front page Monday did not make the honor roll. On a story about college degrees – of all things – we misspelled the word “tassels.” Report an error
The caption to a photograph on page 7 of Saturday’s Times wrongly stated that it showed Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, ruler of Dubai, when it was actually Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, former ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the United Arab Emirates. Link Report an error
ON November 14 we published in good faith a picture of a cyclist being splashed by a lorry driver in connection with an article on page 23 headlined “80MPH winds hammer Britain as the worst storm of the year roars in.” We have since been informed the driver for R Swain and Sons Ltd of [...]
I recently wrote a guest article offering tips for teaching accuracy for J-Source, a website run by the Canadian Journalism Foundation, Below is an excerpt. Go here to read the whole thing. And please share your thoughts in the comments. During a recent talk at Ryerson University, I asked the students in attendance if the [...]
