• VE Day, on 8 May, does not mark the end of the second world war as an article said, but the end of the war in Europe (“Patriotic fish and chips for the big 80th VE Day? Some aren’t so keen…”, 17 November, p9).
• An article (“Notebook”, 17 November, p44) said that more than half the US population voted for the new Donald Trump administration; to clarify, it won more than half of the votes cast.
Other recently amended articles include:
Fears grow over children at risk placed in illegal care homes
How winter makes recycling harder with 40% jump in contamination
Christian Vieri: ‘Just like the West Indies, you’ve got to be confident in life’
‘A change from the status quo’: the voters who backed Trump and AOC
Elon Musk is not America’s new king. But he might be its new Thomas Cromwell
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