Submitted on Wednesday 21st August 2019
Rejected on Thursday 29th August 2019
Current status: Rejected
Rejection code: duplicate (see below for details)
Make newspapers print corrections with equal prominence to original articles
The UK press is the least trusted in Europe (Press Gazette) and the most influential papers often print false headlines, then when forced to publish a correction, print it in an obscure location. Being forced to publish the correction prominently would make editors think twice before printing lies.
Press Gazette
https://www.pressgazette.co.uk/survey-finds-that-uk-written-press-is-by-some-way-the-least-trusted-in-europe/
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petition.parliament.uk/petitions/267035
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