Corrections and clarifications are essential for maintaining journalistic integrity and trust with readers. This article highlights recent corrections made by our editorial team, ensuring transparency and accuracy in reporting.
Recent Corrections and Clarifications
We value accuracy and strive to correct errors promptly. Below are the latest corrections published across our platforms, including print and digital editions.
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Awaab’s Law Clarification
An article referred to Awaab’s law and said it meant landlords have a legal obligation to deal with mould in rented housing. To clarify, this applies to social landlords in England and is set to be extended to the private rented sector at a later date.
Italy’s Coastline Correction
The subheading of an article about Italy’s beaches referred to the country’s “8,000-metre coastline.” That should have said 8,000km, as the text of the article made clear. This error was in print only.
Podcast Review Name Correction
A review of podcasts misnamed the actors Helen George and Yvette Robinson’s Mystic Mates as “Mystics.” This error was in print only.
Other Recently Amended Articles
We also updated several other articles to correct factual errors or provide additional context:
- Child pedestrian casualties are almost five times higher in England’s worst-off areas
- Fifa wants more money for its members but that does not guarantee investment
- Aipac’s brand has become toxic. Can this ‘pro-Israel, pro-peace’ rival move in?
- Relics review – toxic heirloom cues hugely entertaining family clash
- Week in wildlife: a froggy lunch, a surf-loving penguin and an ambitious treehopper
How to Submit Corrections or Complaints
If you notice an error or have a complaint, please contact our readers’ editor. We take all feedback seriously and review each request thoroughly.
You can send an email to guardian.readers@theguardian.com, write to Readers’ editor, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London N1 9GU, or leave a voicemail on +44 (0) 20 3353 4736.
Comparison: Print vs. Digital Corrections
| Correction Type | Print Only | Online |
|---|---|---|
| Italy coastline error | Yes | No |
| Podcast name error | Yes | No |
| Awaab’s law clarification | No | Yes |
Key Takeaways for Readers
- Corrections are published to maintain accuracy and transparency.
- Print-only errors are noted to avoid confusion.
- Readers can easily submit corrections via email, mail, or phone.
- We update articles promptly when errors are identified.
FAQ
How do I report a factual error in an article?
You can email guardian.readers@theguardian.com with details of the error, including the article title and date. Our team reviews all submissions.
Are corrections made only in print?
No, corrections are made in both print and online. Some errors may appear only in print, but we strive to update digital versions as well.
How quickly are corrections published?
We aim to publish corrections as soon as they are verified, usually within a few days of receiving the complaint.