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BBC's Trump documentary error sparks crisis
The BBC faces a $1bn lawsuit from Donald Trump over a serious editing error, prompting executive resignations and debate about media independence. Discover why the response may be disproportionate.
Australian students studied wrong Caesar in exam blunder
Thousands of Australian students faced the wrong Shakespeare text in their final English exam, raising serious questions about educational oversight and assessment integrity.
Richard North: The Independent's Environment Editor Obituary
Remembering Richard North, The Independent's pioneering environment editor whose groundbreaking journalism brought climate crises and conservation battles to the forefront of British media for decades.
Daily Mail's master columnist John Edwards dies at 86
The journalism world mourns the loss of John Edwards, the brilliant Daily Mail columnist whose sharp wit and elegant prose captivated readers for decades. Remembering the life and legacy of Britain's master wordsmith.
Guardian hires Michelle R. Smith as Senior Science Reporter
The Guardian US expands its investigative science coverage with the strategic hire of Michelle R. Smith, a renowned journalist with proven expertise in public health and environmental investigations.
CBS News Anchor John Dickerson Announces Departure
Long-serving CBS News presenter John Dickerson announces unexpected exit, prompting industry-wide reaction and speculation about future moves in broadcast journalism.
The 1% Club issues on-air apology after technical fault
ITV's popular quiz show The 1% Club was forced to issue an on-air apology after a technical failure left viewers confused during Saturday night's broadcast. The incident occurred during a crucial question about a fictional company's profits.
BT engineer error causes false paedophile accusations
A catastrophic broadband installation error by a BT engineer led to three people being wrongly investigated for child sex offences after internet connections were accidentally crossed.
Ben Smee wins Queensland Journalist of the Year award
Guardian Australia's acclaimed reporter Ben Smee has been crowned joint winner of the Queensland Journalist of the Year award for his outstanding investigative work exposing critical environmental and political issues across the state.
Guardian Writers Share Their Year's Biggest Lessons
Discover the surprising insights and hard-won wisdom Guardian journalists have gained over the past year, from navigating AI challenges to maintaining journalistic integrity in turbulent times.
MacArthur Foundation Ends $100M Media Funding Experiment
The prestigious philanthropic organisation pulls funding from its ambitious digital media network, leaving remaining outlets to seek new financial models amidst industry-wide challenges.
Worker quits after stranger keeps his wrongly sent salary
A UK office worker accidentally transferred his entire salary to a stranger's account instead of his savings - then made a life-changing decision when the recipient refused to return the money.
Independent's Rupert Cornwell Award 2025: £5k Bursary
The Independent announces the prestigious Rupert Cornwell Award for 2025, offering a £5,000 bursary and a paid placement to an aspiring journalist, honouring the legacy of its esteemed foreign correspondent.
Daily Mail Earns 20 Press Awards Nominations
The Daily Mail's groundbreaking journalism receives exceptional recognition with 20 nominations at the Press Awards, celebrating excellence in investigative reporting, features, and political commentary.
2025's Best UK Universities for Journalism Revealed
The Guardian's 2025 league table unveils the best UK universities for journalism degrees. Discover which institutions lead the pack for teaching, facilities, and graduate prospects in this dynamic field.
London Tube Station Mysteriously Vanishes from Google Maps
A central London Tube station has mysteriously disappeared from Google Maps, leaving commuters baffled and sparking conspiracy theories across the capital.
Aldi Apologises for Payroll Error Clawing Back Staff Wages
Aldi has issued a grovelling apology to its employees after a major payroll error led to the supermarket wrongfully clawing back wages from hundreds of staff members' accounts.
Emmerdale Fans Fume Over 'Ridiculous' Police Blunder
Fans of the ITV soap spot a major continuity error as Tom King's dramatic arrest unfolds, leaving them questioning the show's attention to detail.
NHS Surgeon Axed After Wrong Leg Amputation Horror
A senior NHS surgeon has been suspended following a catastrophic surgical error that led to the amputation of a patient's healthy leg. The devastating mistake occurred at a major UK hospital, raising serious questions about patient safety protocols.
Morrisons shopper finds just one mince pie in multipack box
A Morrisons customer was left stunned after discovering her box of mince pies intended for six contained just a single pastry. The supermarket has apologised and launched an investigation into the packaging error.
Brit's Turkey Holiday Nightmare After 7:30am Flight Booking Error
A British tourist's dream holiday to Turkey turned into a frantic nightmare after a catastrophic booking error saw her morning alarm coincide with her flight's departure time. Discover how a single-digit mistake led to a costly travel disaster.
Rare misprinted 20p coin could be worth £200
A rare 20p coin featuring a unique and subtle misprint from the Royal Mint is now highly sought after by collectors, with some versions selling for nearly £200 online. Discover how to spot this valuable error in your pocket change.
Mirror Corrects Erroneous Marc Citron Obituary
The Daily Mirror has published a prominent correction after its obituary for US music executive Marc Citron falsely stated he had worked with David Bowie.
Ted Lasso Fans Stunned By Major Finale Plot Hole
Eagle-eyed Ted Lasso viewers have uncovered a significant continuity error in the show's finale surrounding Keeley Jones's PR firm funding, leaving fans questioning the beloved series' attention to detail.
Webb Admits VAR Error Denied Chelsea Penalty vs Fulham
PGMOL chief Howard Webb has confirmed a significant VAR error occurred, wrongly denying Chelsea a first-half penalty in their recent Premier League clash against Fulham.
Howard Webb Confirms VAR Error in Chelsea vs Fulham Match
PGMOL chief Howard Webb has conceded a major VAR error, confirming Chelsea were wrongly denied a penalty during their Premier League match against Fulham. Exclusive details on the refereeing controversy.
Premier League admits TWO VAR errors in Chelsea vs Man Utd
The Premier League has been forced into a humiliating apology after two major VAR errors robbed Chelsea of clear penalties in their dramatic 4-3 defeat to Manchester United.
MacBook Air Under £100 in Amazon Pricing Error
Shoppers are going wild for an incredible pricing error on the MacBook Air M1, with the powerful Apple laptop mistakenly listed for under £100 on Amazon UK.
BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay apologises after on-screen blunder
BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay was left red-faced after a technical blunder caused an embarrassing on-screen moment, forcing him to issue an immediate apology to viewers during the live broadcast.
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