A report from the U.K.’s Press Gazette: A woman and her partner accepted “substantial” damages from Take a Break magazine over a story which alleged that they conspired to get her former lover jailed by giving police false information. Mrs Joyce Pinfield and partner David Valentine sued over a story which appeared in the magazine [...]
An entry on the Contributors page last Sunday for Anjelica Huston, who discussed her recherché pick in perfumes, included an incorrect reference by Ms. Huston to one of her four beauty icons. While Ava Gardner, Audrey Hepburn and Katharine Hepburn are no longer living, as Ms. Huston noted, the other icon she cited as being [...]
IN the edition of 31 January 2010 we used the expression “battle of the colostomy bags” to refer to a plot in Coronation Street. As a result of this, a complaint was made to the Press Complaints Commission by a reader, who found the language offensive. Although the matter is not one for adjudication by [...]
In “No More Nosebleeds” (Health, March 2010), we said that those prone to frequent nosebleeds should consider a small amount of petroleum jelly inside the nostrils. We should have added that the suggestion is for occasional use. If used constantly, the jelly can in rare cases accumulate in the lungs and cause a potentially serious [...]
In the April 29 “Culturebox,” Jonah Weiner originally stated that Moses was rendered as a giant glowing dreidel. Moses was depicted as the Master Control Program from the film Tron. Who sort of looks like a giant glowing dreidel. Link Report an error
In “The Stones and the true story of Exile On Main St” (Review, last week), we said Robert Greenfield in his book subtitled “A season in hell with the Rolling Stones” had aired a rumour “which he did not confirm or refute” that Anita Pallenberg had encouraged the teenage daughter of an employee to inject [...]
LAST Saturday the Chronicle reported how Alnwick Garden was lit up with Japanese lanterns in a ceremony to remember loved ones. Part of the three-day festival centred on the Japanese Cherry Blossom Orchard where families purchase a tree for members of their family who have passed away, just been born or simply just to dedicate [...]
