Corrections Policy

Accuracy matters to us, and breaking news is fast-moving. When we get something wrong, we fix it promptly and openly.

How we correct

• Substantive errors are corrected in the article, and significant changes are noted.
• Developing stories are updated as verified information emerges.
• Items that turn out to be unfounded are updated or removed.

Request a correction

Spotted an error? Email the editor at [email protected] with the article headline, a link, and what needs correcting. We review every request.

See our Editorial Standards and Newsroom & Masthead.