The Dark Knight Rises opens in cinemas today. Some Sun readers may be slightly confused, however, by seeing Anne Hathaway playing Catwoman. Why? Because the Sun's Gordon Smart 'revealed' in J...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2012/07/batman-casting-is-riddle-to-sun.html
A Sun 'exclusive' by Ben Duffy reveals: The article explains : > Comedian David Baddiel is to take Class A drugs live on telly as > part of a scientific study for a new�...
So after decades of implying if not assuming guilt on the basis of arrest if not suspicion alone (e.g. Forest Gate ), The Sun have taken to defending... erm, themselves: 'Witch-hunt has put us b...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2012/02/trevor-kavanagh-cries-police-state-with.html
The Sun, like most of the rest of the press, today notes the conviction of a certain Leonard Watters : > A JOBLESS dance teacher has been sentenced to six months in jail for > fals...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2012/01/louis-walsh-and-walter-mitty-character.html
While media watching, one thing you notice is a repeated confusion between the European Union (EU) and the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) (run by the Council of Europe , CoE). T...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/10/tabloid-friendly-guide-to-eu-and-echr.html
Do you fancy a pint? The gang behind The-Sun-Lies , Mailwatch , Expresswatch and numerous other media watching blogs are having Their second annual Media Watch Meetup. The first one, held in A...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/10/second-annual-media-watchery-meetup.html
On 19 and 20 July, several newspapers reported that the NHS was purchasing gluten-free bread for £32.27 per loaf. The Mail, Mirror, Express, Sun and Telegraph all carried the story. It appeared...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/09/sun-corrects-32-loaf-of-bread-story.html
The Sun's editorial the day after the collapse of the court martial against six of the men accused of being involved in the abuse of Baha Mousa: > COMMON sense prevailed when two British ...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/09/what-difference-4-years-makes.html
A small group of liberal elitists behind The Sun: Tabloid Lies , Mail Watch , Express Watch and other personal attacks on common sense and decency will be meeting for a London-centric Chardonnay...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/08/media-watch-meet-up.html
For those of you who want to cast your minds back to the deeply depressing days of late 2008 and the furore following the conviction of the three individuals found guilty of causing the death of...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/06/libelling-of-sylvia-henry.html
Today's Sun editorial asks a rhetorical question (temporary link, leader in full follows at the end of the post*): > HAS there ever been a sleazier sporting organisation than FIFA? If...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/05/has-there-ever-been-more-pathetic.html
There's a piece in the Sun today touchingly described as a "sting" on the Yemen-based associate of al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula Anwar al-Awlaki . It's a strange sting, not only because ther...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/05/sun-still-thinks-youre-stupid.html
The Left Foot Forward blog has performed a masterly take down on the Sun's incredibly misleading "Labour doubled kids on the sick" article from today. It comments on the headline: > A mislea...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/02/did-labour-double-kids-on-sick.html
What Olly Mann claims about Page 3 in this podcast (starting 00:21:25) is pretty much what most informed people suspect, and the contempt for the 'girls' adds to the air of authenticity: > "I'...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/02/olly-mann-on-page-3.html
Simon at No Rock and Roll Fun has spotted The Sun trying to cover their tracks and avoid hypocrasy with regards to publishing photos of Kai Rooney in light of the attempted blackmail of Wayne a...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/02/case-of-disappearing-news-stories.html
The Sun have for the past year or more been going through an extended period of nonsensical self-mockery on Page 3, having the topless ladies quote poets, philosophers and what have you as if the...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/02/hollie-22-and-topless-gives-her-view-on.html
There are some subjects on which the Murdoch press is on incredibly shaky ground. For some reason known only to Dominic Mohan, the Sun's editor, he's decided to dedicate an editorial to exactly o...
You may well have to forgive me for thinking there's something ever so slightly redundant about complaining over the sensationalist and unrealistic nature of soap opera storylines (especially con...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2011/01/appalling-irresponsibility-of.html
On 9 December, the Sun claimed that a live episode of Coronation Street to be broadcast later that day was subject to a threat from Al-Qaeda: The paper said: > Cops are throwing a ring o...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2010/12/apology-for-al-qaeda-corrie-threat-lie.html
Does the left hand know what the right hand's doing at the Sun? You have to ask based on today's incredibly familiar editorial attacking the same old "Leftie union dinosaurs" it's been fulminatin...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2010/12/do-sun-journalists-tell-lies.html
There's something almost wearingly inevitable about the Sun criticising the BBC for daring to broadcast last night's Panorama on corruption within Fifa , coming as it did only 3 days before the b...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2010/11/sun-misleads-over-bbc-panorama-and.html
I was, in hindsight, rather setting myself up for this: > All the signs are however that Chindamo is that rare thing - a truly > reformed character. Giving a convicted killer...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2010/11/re-release-of-learco-chindamo.html
Today's Sun editorial couldn't be much clearer in its views on the now ex-MP Phil Woolas (temporary link): > SO voters in Oldham East and Saddleworth must wait to find a decent > M...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2010/11/lying-labour-rat-phil-woolas.html
We all know how dearly the Sun loves "Our Boys" , even if the feeling is not necessarily mutual. It's therefore hardly surprising that it's instantly leapt to their defence, having apparently bee...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2010/10/how-to-take-advantage-of-parliamentary.html
Today's Sun has the following apology : > An article on 15 September reported RMT General Secretary Bob Crow > had a union-subsidised home and luxury car. > > In fact, M...
http://the-sun-lies.blogspot.com/2010/10/whoops-our-bad.html