Category Archives: PC Gone Mad

Mail on Sunday becomes Daily Star

September 25, 2011 – 10:49 am

Tweet This has already been covered by Tabloid Watch, but it’s worth covering here just so you don’t miss out on the full splendour of the Mail on Sunday’s front page today: The article is also currently the leading story on the Mail website as well: The article starts with some common claims: The BBC [...]

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In the media spotlight

February 5, 2011 – 12:10 pm

Tweet Last month the Daily Mail wrote a worried piece titled: ‘How will children ever grow up if schools won’t let them take risks?‘ which was followed by the following in bold: ‘A passionate attack on politically correct nannying by the inspirational teacher sacked for allowing pupils to go’. Not only does this highlight Stewart [...]

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The Daily Mail responds to the idea of a fairer society

October 1, 2010 – 6:05 pm

Tweet Today saw the introduction of the Equality Act 2010 which is designed as a ‘basic framework of protection against direct and indirect discrimination, harassment and victimisation in services and public functions; premises; work; education; associations, and transport’. Typically the Daily Mail is outraged that we should dare to treat all human beings as equal: [...]

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Winning ‘Banned’ in schools…

July 3, 2010 – 10:39 am

Tweet Another dishonest headline from the Daily Mail: ‘Winning banned in two thirds of schools as teachers reward ALL students‘. Of course this headlines just reeks of bullshit and the whole article seems to be an ill-thought mess. You know the headline is a complete lie from the first two paragraphs: Two out of three [...]

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Another misleading headline about human rights

June 25, 2010 – 3:14 pm

Tweet Daily Mail headlines are so frequently laughably inaccurate, just to secure the right amount of outrage as people rush straight to the comment section to shit-out their ignorant opinion. This is never more true than compensation paid out with even a vague mention of human rights. Take this top story for example: All that [...]

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