The Russell-Cotes Gallery is in Bournemouth, not Eastbourne, as an article on the reopening of museums and galleries said (Now’s the best time to enjoy Britain’s treasures (there are no tourists), 16 May, page 4).
An image was captioned as showing “a Neanderthal fossil jaw found near Rome”. In fact, it was of an unidentified fossil jaw discovered in a cave said to be one of the most significant places for Neanderthal history (Tiny traces of DNA found in cave dust may unlock secret life of Neanderthals, 16 May, page 24).
Other recently amended articles include:
Johnson ‘must think again on plans to relax Covid rules’
Israeli airstrike on Gaza claims eight young cousins
UK government to host its first global conference on LGBTQ+ rights
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