by Sydney Smith on Jun 21, 2016
Australia’s Murder-Suicide Story Fair Game, Press Council Reported
"Man drowns himself using murdered wife's head: police." That headline and story from Australia's the Age were OK to publish...
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by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2016
UK Express: 12 Million Turks Moving to Britain Poll Flawed Because of Ambiguous Question
The UK Express reported that 12 million Turks would move to Britain if it stayed in the European Union and Turkey joined the...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 20, 2016
Samoan Newspaper Publishes Graphic Photo of Dead Transgender Woman on Front Page, Uses Wrong Pronouns
A Samoan newspaper The Sunday Samoan published a graphic photo of a woman's dead body on its front page. The photo...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 19, 2016
Cherie Blair’s Half-Sister a ‘Cheerleader for Islamic Zealots?’ IPSO Rejects Complaint over UK Mail Story
It was fair game for the UK Daily Mail to claim Lauren Booth -- the half-sister of Cherie Blair, the...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 17, 2016
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Boston’s Tom Scholz’s Appeal of Herald Lawsuit
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected the bid by Tom Scholz, co-founder of the rock band Boston, to hear his libel...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 16, 2016
After Reporter Raveena Aulakh’s Death, Toronto Star Investigates, 2 Editors Out of Newsroom
The Toronto Star had a duty to report on its global environment reporter Raveena Aulakh's death by suicide, public editor...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 13, 2016
Emily Austen Apologizes for ‘Insensitive’ Comments after ‘Jews in Boca’ Interview
Emily Austen, the fired Fox Sports Florida sideline reporter, apologized this weekend for her comments on the "Jews in Boca,"...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 13, 2016
New York Magazine Deletes Noah Galvin’s Bryan Singer ‘Little Boy’ Comments
New York magazine deleted part of an interview after the interviewee -- actor Noah Galvin -- accused X-Men director Bryan Singer of...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 12, 2016
Hull Daily Mail Apologizes for Fake Quote about Seeing Grandmother in Cloud
The Hull Daily Mail apologized after publishing a fake quote about a woman seeing her dead grandmother's face in a...
by Sydney Smith on Jun 11, 2016
South Sudan’s Vice President Denies Writing Truth & Reconciliation Op-Ed, NYTimes Adds Editor’s Note
The New York Times added an editor's note after South Sudan's First Vice President Riek Machar denied writing an op-ed...