The Guardian newspaper has issued a series of corrections and clarifications in its latest editorial update, addressing errors and providing important updates across various topics. These amendments cover sports, entertainment, and local news, ensuring readers have the most accurate information.
Rugby Retirement Announcement After Print Deadline
In a notable sports correction, the Guardian clarifies that French rugby union player Uini Atonio, who was featured in Thursday's Six Nations match illustration in the What's On supplement, announced his retirement after the issue had already gone to press. This image appears in print only, and readers are advised that Atonio is no longer an active player, which may affect the context of the coverage.
Streaming Service Update for Great News Series
An error was corrected regarding the TV series Great News. Previously, an article in the comfort TV feature stated that the series was available on Netflix. The Guardian now clarifies that Great News is no longer on Netflix but can be streamed on Apple TV. This update ensures viewers looking for the show are directed to the correct platform.
Geographical Correction for Tunbridge Wells
A significant clarification involves a local news article about water supply issues. The original piece incorrectly referred to "Tunbridge" when stating that 24,000 people had been left without drinking water for two weeks last month. The Guardian corrects this to specify Tunbridge Wells, a town in Kent, ensuring accuracy in reporting on the incident that affected residents in that area.
Other Recently Amended Articles
The corrections list includes several other articles that have been updated or clarified. These cover a range of topics from international politics to health and sports:
- Judge blocks Trump officials from detaining refugees in Minnesota
- As the Taliban continue their war on women and girls, it is clear that appeasement has failed
- What is Nipah virus? Key things to know about the disease amid cases in India
- Virginia voters to decide on amendment to protect abortion rights
- Bari Weiss's new CBS hires include 'germ theory denialist' doctor
- Labour risks election wipeout unless it improves Britain's high streets, study finds
- Browns to appoint Todd Monken as head coach after slew of candidate withdrawals
How to Submit Editorial Complaints and Corrections
The Guardian encourages readers to report any errors or request clarifications. Editorial complaints and correction requests can be submitted via email to guardian.readers@theguardian.com. Alternatively, readers can write to the Readers' editor at Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU, or leave a voicemail on +44 (0) 20 3353 4736.
This commitment to transparency and accuracy underscores the Guardian's dedication to maintaining high journalistic standards, allowing for ongoing improvements in news reporting.