by Sydney Smith on Apr 23, 2016
Los Angeles Times Corrects after Being Duped by Fake Marijuana Press Release
The Los Angeles Times was hoaxed by a fake press release claiming the United Nations was considering decriminalizing marijuana. The fake...
Corrections
by Sydney Smith on Apr 10, 2016
Migrants Don’t Get 75% of New Jobs in Britain, Express Publishes Corrections
No, 75% of new jobs in Britain don't go to EU migrants. The UK Express wrongly claimed that in November...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 30, 2016
1 in 5 British Muslims Sympathize with ISIS stories were ‘Misleading,’ regulator says
One in five British Muslims sympathize with terror group ISIS? Last year, two UK News Corp. publications, the Sun and...
by Sydney Smith on Mar 08, 2016
Senators aren’t about to endorse Ted Cruz, National Review correction says
National Review reported last night that some senators were about to endorse fellow Sen. Ted Cruz for president in the...
by Sydney Smith on Feb 20, 2016
‘Retirees are Useless to Society’ Interview was Fake, Brazilian Journalist gets 37 Death Threats
Brazilian newspaper Edicao do Brasil admits it unwittingly published a fake front-page interview with journalist and political scientist Leonardo Sakamoto....
by Sydney Smith on Jan 03, 2016
Globe and Mail & Toronto Star Release How Many Corrections They Published in 2015
The Globe and Mail published "around 40" corrections each month in 2015, public editor Sylvia Stead reported. That is "down...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 29, 2015
Top 10 News Errors of the Year
There was lots of fodder for our annual top 10 errors of the year list. Below, see some of the slip-ups,...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 28, 2015
English-Speaking Students a Minority in British Classrooms? UK Express gets in trouble with Press Regulator
No, English-speaking students aren't a "minority" in British classrooms. The UK Daily Express had to correct after falsely making that...
by Sydney Smith on Dec 19, 2015
Daily Telegraph Corrects Suicide Pact, Travellers Movement Story after IPSO Complaint
The Daily Telegraph wrongly said an inquest into the deaths of a married couple found the pair died as part...