Britain Doesn’t Have Tens Of Thousands Of Rough Sleepers, That’s A Lie
There are indeed people in Britain who are homeless. There are people who sleep rough. There are those in shelters, in bed and breakfast...
“Oops, We Got It Wrong”- Excellent
Note: some artistic licence may have been used here (credit Guido).
The reputation of most journalists doesn't survive contact with subject matter they don't know...
If Only The Guardian Knew Who The 1% Are
The Guardian treats us to a long read on how appalling - vulgar even - is the How To Spend It supplement to the...
Never, Ever, Believe Numbers You See In The Newspaper, No Not Even In The...
That we should in general be suspicious of things we see in the news, online or printed, is true. We do, after all, have...
Lord Preserve Us From Idiot Journalists – There Is No National Copper Shortage For...
It's one of those cynical - some of us prefer to say realist - rules that one should never believe what is said in...
Seriously, When Will The Guardian Learn Some Economics?
The Guardian tries its hand at an explainer about trade and tariffs. And, as we would expect when the newspaper tries to deal with...
The New Media Settlement Starts Here In Uganda
Uganda has just instituted a tax upon those who would use social media. This is quite obviously a good thing. For as we keep...
From Our Series, Newspaper Headlines We Can Answer
Actually, our ever popular series, Newspaper Headlines We Can Answer:
Machines may beat us in debate, but will they ever have the human touch?
No.
Next question?
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The Guardian’s Absurd View Of NHS Funding
Even for The Guardian managing two logical fallacies in the one editorial is pretty good going. But that's what they achieve in this one...
BBC Tax Dodgers – If Only The Times Read Its Own Newspaper
It's amusing how slowly it is that public understanding of a matter moves along. Take this story about BBC presenters dodging taxes by using...