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Another gaffe : Confusion at Lord’s. Appears archery fans, including Mike Atherton mistakenly thought tickets for sale on the day

Billed as the first London-based event of these Olympics, the ranking round is traditionally held on the day of the opening ceremony and is used to seed male and female archers for the knockout rounds, which begin tomorrow. The event was

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Blunders : Twitter, tragic events and the price of social media stupidity

A dress shop committed an act of unfathomable stupidity today when it tweeted that references to “Aurora,” site of the horrific theatre massacre in Colorado, were “clearly about our Kim K inspired #Aurora dress.” The insensitive tweet, which wasn’t the only

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Blunders : “Contact details for a domestic violence victim mistakenly given to her violent ex-partner by a social worker”

A shocking catalogue of blunders by Northern Ireland’s health trusts, which exposed the private details of hundreds of vulnerable patients, can be revealed by the Belfast Telegraph. Serious lapses in data protection and confidentiality procedures saw highly sensitive information lost,

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