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An article said that Scotland “is due to conduct” a census in the spring. In fact, the impact of Covid-19 means its national survey has been postponed a year to March 2022 (“Census to ask about sexual orientation for the first time”, 18 October, page 12).
The term of office served in the US House of Representatives is two years, not four, as we had it (“How the US Senate might change”, 18 October, page 39).
Visiba, a company that undertook research into incidents involving people suffering from mental health crises in England, is a digital healthcare platform provider, not an online mental health care provider, as an article said (“Police 999 callouts to mental health incidents soar”, 18 October, page 28).
A review of the documentary film White Riot referred to punk bands in the 1970s having “significant numbers of NF and Britain First supporters”. Britain First was not founded until 2011; the intended reference was to the British Movement (TV review, New Review, 18 October, page 29).
A column described the artist Laura Knight as “the first female Royal Academician” (“Guess the painting”, New Review, 11 October, page 38). Knight was the first fully elected female Royal Academician, after the founding members Mary Moser and Angelica Kauffman.
Other recently amended articles include:
Coronavirus: 1 million young Britons ‘face jobs crisis within weeks’
Police call for urgent review of stop and search protocols after officer’s death in Croydon
Pizza, kebabs, chicken tikka masala: make your own takeaway favourites
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