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Nevermind the spellcheck

Last week I heard a live satellite report given to BBC Radio 4's PM programme. I was struck my a mistake that the reporter made - it was just a simple slip - he said one thing when he must have meant to say another.

Feb. 22, 2007 •

Last week I heard a live satellite report given to BBC Radio 4's PM programme. I was struck my a mistake that the reporter made - it was just a simple slip - he said one thing when he must hav...

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… but with great power comes great responsibility

Last month that five families at a court in Los Angeles jointly filed a negligence and fraud suit against Murdoch's News Corporation. The company owns MySpace, which enabled paedophiles to groom and sexually assault the children of those families.

Feb. 14, 2007 •

It was reported last month that five families at a court in Los Angeles jointly filed a negligence and fraud suit against Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. The company owns the social network...

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Our Innocence Lost

You may have seen an article in Tuesday's Evening Standard about the rise to fame of Mia Rose, whose homemade music videos have made her the most-viewed person on the video-sharing web site YouTube.

Jan. 31, 2007 •

You may have seen an article in Tuesday's Evening Standard about the rise to fame of Mia Rose, whose homemade music videos have made her the most-viewed person on the video-sharing web site Yo...

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Big Bully

The Sun this week exposed the (apparently) hidden truth about Jade Goody: she's an ignorant, bullying racist. Once out of the Big Brother house and aware of her latest treatment by the media, 'Jade', according to her agent John Noel, is 'distraught.'

Jan. 23, 2007 •

The Sun this week exposed what it described as the previously hidden truth about Jade Goody: that she is really an ignorant, bullying racist. As a consequence of having been filled in, once out of...