• A front-page report on new rules being proposed to ban sexist stereotype adverts referred to the Advertising Standards Agency. The industry watchdog is the Advertising Standards Authority (Watchdog to ban ads that pander to gender stereotypes, 18 July).
• An article exploring the best outcome for Brexit said that HSBC is moving offices to Dublin, and Barclays to Paris. In fact the opposite is the case (Can Brexit be stopped? Not by a second referendum, 18 July, page 27).
• When a feature about living without plastic for a week referred to cellophane, the writer meant the term to mean thin, transparent wrapping. Cellophane should be made of plant materials (cellulose), although it can be found coated with plastic (‘I vow to ditch bottled shampoo for good’, 18 July, page 9, G2).
• Other recently corrected articles include:
Five park rangers killed in DRC in tragic weekend for wildlife defenders
Revealed: NHS cuts could target heart attack patients in Surrey and Sussex
