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Cambridge News headline fail

Oh dear. It turns out it’s not just the British government having a bad week. The latest issue of Cambridge News is out and the splash is… a ‘100-T SPLASH HEADING HERE’. It turns out the paper went to print before anyone had a chance to write a headline on the first page…

The paper’s editor-in-chief David Bartlett has apologised to readers for ‘this mistake which happened due to a technical problem’.

Still, at least Bartlett had a successful Christmas shopping trip yesterday:

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