A headline said: Scientists look at halving boosters to save vaccine for rest of the world (22 August, page 15). As the text of the article made clear, scientists in Britain are examining whether smaller doses of Covid vaccine could be used as part of booster programmes; there was no percentage reduction mentioned.
It is Ocado Retail, not Ocado, that is half-owned by Marks & Spencer, in a joint venture with Ocado Group (Ocado drivers ‘paid less than £5 an hour’, 22 August, page 2 turn from page 1).
Thomas Barlow, who built the 17th-century Middlethorpe Hall, was a “master cutler” from Sheffield, not a “master cutter”, as our guide to Yorkshire hotels said (Swell dales, 22 August, Magazine, page 39).
Other recently amended articles include:
Forget shops: how one UK town ripped up the rule book to revive its high street
The Wuhan lab leak theory is more about politics than science
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