Gosh, Really?

Investigative journalism at it’s very finest.

So, to set the scene, biker returning from a biker’s bash is topped on the road, one shot to the head. Guardian headline:


Bikers’ feud could hold key to motorway murder

Impressive, eh? How do they work these things out? Is there some special school you need to go to?

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    Matthew

    It’s a headline, Tim.
    Tim adds: Indeed. But the thing is, you really do need to go to a special school to be a sub-editor.

  2. It might be a little pedantic but they did miss out a crucial piece of info in the whole story.
    The BullDog Bash IS the Hells Angels Annual Party in the UK. The headline ‘Biker Shot leaving BullDog Bash’ would be enough to let anyone know it was a gang related shooting!

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