The Sun eats its words
We reported some time ago about the way in which the Sun misreported the results of its online poll, claiming that 71 % supported fracking, when the poll actually closed showing 52% against
We raised this issue with the Press Complaints Authority and after a certain amount of toing and froing the Sun got away with only having to amend their on-line edition and publishing this small “clarification”.
Sun apology
Given the “information” pumped out by the pro-fracking industry in Mr Murdoch’s various organs, this is a small victory, but it was worth pursuing it if only out of principal.
