Category Archives: Newspaper Lies

Something Positive About The Daily Mail

November 6, 2012 – 6:57 am

Tweet Now, bear with me! On Facebook there is an identity referred to as “The Medical Registrar” this is a small number of doctors who post pithy and interesting comments about medicine. Sharp humour is the usual modus operandi. Along with the occasional rant. A couple of weeks ago they posted on the drivel that Melanie [...]

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MailOnline fakes Austrian snowstorm picture

January 11, 2012 – 12:21 am

Tweet MailOnline have an article on heavy snow in Austria, and have decided to claim that a photograph taken in a famously snowy region of Japan is actually of one of the locations in Austria that they describe in the article. Here is the photograph from the MailOnline homepage (note a pretty dire headline fail [...]

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Daily Mirror falsely claim Liverpool fan ‘arrested on suspicion for racial abuse’

January 7, 2012 – 12:01 am

Tweet The Daily Mirror have reported that Liverpool FC have been ‘hit by new racism row‘ and more specifically that: a fan was arrested on suspicion of racially abusing Oldham player Tom Adeyemi… Eyewitnesses saw two fans wearing Luis Suarez t-shirts, and heard one of them clearly shout “You f***ing black b*****d.” Police immediately moved [...]

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That’s just not cricket

January 2, 2012 – 11:11 am

Tweet Another year, another immigrant being allowed to stay in the UK for the flimsiest of reasons. Last year we had the person allowed to stay because he went to the gym and before that the famous Bolivian-student-allowed-to-stay-because-they-owned-a-cat. Of course, the important thing about both of those cases is that those were not the reasons [...]

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Freedom for what? To kill young women?

November 19, 2011 – 11:42 am

Tweet As regular readers of this blog know, the Daily Mail believe that the vital importance of a free press is an excuse for anything they want to do. The confluence of reporting and commentary is so insidious and malevolent. Many newspapers are guilty but the Mail is the biggest culprit. For me, one of [...]

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