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Earl Spencer Updated: 00:00 BST, 21 May 2011 Following an article 27 March 2010 ‘Is this the Bravest Bride in Britain?’ we are happy to clarify that Earl Spencer did not eject his second wife Caroline from their marital home, he did not evict Raine Spencer from Althorp and he did offer Princess Diana accommodation … Read more

Benefits claimants Updated: 03:49 BST, 12 May 2011 In common with other newspapers, an article on 11 February reported official Department of Work and Pensions figures which suggested that 68 per cent of incapacity claimants were receiving benefits despite being fit for work. While 29 per cent were found fit for work straight away, the … Read more

Firefighters Updated: 22:00 BST, 18 April 2011 Our 28th October article last year ‘Striking firemen want £10,000 pay rise’ mentioned that ‘fire crews could already expect to pocket up to £50,000 a year after overtime.’ We would like to clarify that this top sum referred to what a senior manager might expect to earn. We … Read more

Andrew Perry Updated: 01:10 BST, 10 April 2011 An article on September 5, 2010, “…fury as police cash in on car phone picture” said Andrew Perry, a CPS lawyer, might have been in contempt of court by giving a presentation using an evidence picture of footballer Jermain Defoe using a mobile phone while driving, before … Read more

Anthony Bailey Updated: 01:49 BST, 8 April 2011 Further to a column by freelance commentator Mark Seddon on 28 August 2010 we wish to clarify that an accusation of blackmail against Anthony Bailey OBE was thrown out by a magistrate’s court in 1995, which concluded that his accuser was himself ‘a fraud and an imposter’. … Read more