danmakaranta.wordpress.com
Bashir Abdullahi's Blog | Page 2
https://danmakaranta.wordpress.com/page/2
Bashir Abdullahi's Blog. Can Brown escape the axe? Leave a comment ». It was a news alert from the BBC around 12:35 PM. That alerted me to the story that “Two former UK cabinet ministers text all Labour MPs seeking secret ballot on Gordon Brown leadership.”. The story then went ahead to dominate the media coverage throughout the day and night, surpassing the snow that blanket the UK. According to the BBC. 8220;No ministers and only a handful of Labour MPs publicly supported the move. Stalin to Mr Bean.
tabloid-watch.blogspot.com
Tabloid Watch: Star illustrates new story with photo from 2008
http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.com/2013/04/star-illustrates-new-story-with-photo.html
Blogging about bad journalism. Friday, 19 April 2013. Star illustrates new story with photo from 2008. 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. The Star is reporting on the explosion yesterday at a fertiliser plant in West, Texas. Unfortunately, the photo the Star uses. Is from an explosion at an oil refinery in Big Spring, (west) Texas in 2008.
tabloid-watch.blogspot.com
Tabloid Watch: March 2013
http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.com/2013_03_01_archive.html
Blogging about bad journalism. Monday, 25 March 2013. Mail apologises to Sir Roger Moore for repeating false claims first published in The People. On 20 January, The People published the following apology to Sir Roger Moore. On 16 September we published an article headed “I’ve had Moore women than James Bond” which claimed that Sir Roger Moore had recently spoken exclusively to The People and made comments to our journalist about his private life. We apologise for any distress and embarrassment caused.
tabloid-watch.blogspot.com
Tabloid Watch: May 2013
http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.com/2013_05_01_archive.html
Blogging about bad journalism. Saturday, 4 May 2013. From 'Arctic gales' to 'scorching sunshine'. 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 the chance of snow over the hills in the North with everywhere on alert for widespread frosts. Express, Saturday 4 May 2013. EC in UK challenges Mail article on Europol - but paper removes key points from letter.
tabloid-watch.blogspot.com
Tabloid Watch: Mail on Sunday corrects minaret claim
http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.com/2013/05/mail-on-sunday-corrects-minaret-claim.html
Blogging about bad journalism. Wednesday, 1 May 2013. Mail on Sunday corrects minaret claim. 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 Chipping Norton. We would like to make clear that the proposal is for a conversion of an existing shop and there will be no addition to the skyline of Chipping Norton. Thanks for taking the time to leave a comment. No intere...
tabloid-watch.blogspot.com
Tabloid Watch: The Mail, the BBC and Thatcher 'bias'
http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.com/2013/04/the-mail-bbc-and-thatcher-bias.html
Blogging about bad journalism. Thursday, 11 April 2013. The Mail, the BBC and Thatcher 'bias'. 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 published on MailOnline. Note the use of 'public anger'. To describe a reaction they support. When the Mail and Richard Littlejohn were criticised recently over their coverage of Lucy Meadows. The BBC was accused of '...
tabloid-watch.blogspot.com
Tabloid Watch: Mail corrects claim on company collapse
http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.com/2013/03/mail-corrects-claim-on-company-collapse.html
Blogging about bad journalism. Wednesday, 20 March 2013. Mail corrects claim on company collapse. Daily Mail, 2 March 2013:. All that remains of Cressida's patrimony is a pile of bricks alongside the A444 at Castle Gresley. It once used to be the Bonas Brothers factory, but the business went bust in the Eighties. Its last hurrah was a line of goods branded Magic Touch, which included elastic for ladies' tights. Daily Mail, 20 March 2013. 20 March 2013 at 02:20. Answers on a postcard. Mail corrects claim ...
wearenotrats.org.uk
Zack Wallace – Positive Free Speech | We Are Not Rats
http://wearenotrats.org.uk/zack-wallace-positive-free-speech
We Are Not Rats. Welcome to Issue 3 of We Are Not Rats! Zack Wallace – Positive Free Speech. I may disagree with what you have to say, but I shall defend to the death your right to say it. This proclamation by Voltaire captures the essence of many problems surrounding free speech. Is free speech acceptable even when it threatens to incite violence or racism? Should we limit it to protect ‘national security’, and silence whistle-blowers like Manning or Snowden? How is this related to BAE systems? Vii] htt...
tabloid-watch.blogspot.com
Tabloid Watch: Not smoking is good for you, reveals Express
http://tabloid-watch.blogspot.com/2013/03/not-smoking-is-good-for-you-reveals.html
Blogging about bad journalism. Tuesday, 19 March 2013. Not smoking is good for you, reveals Express. The front page of Tuesday's Express reveals ' 7 Easy Steps To A Longer Life. Jo Willey's story explains what those '7 easy steps' are:. Staying physically active, sticking to a healthy weight, eating a health diet, maintaining good cholesterol levels, keeping blood pressure down, controlling blood sugar levels and not smoking. This is, the paper says, 'latest research'. This research confirms, not entirely.