as criticising Labour leader Ed Miliband
The former deputy prime minister John Prescott has received an apology from
the Sunday Times after it wrongly quoting him as criticising the Labour
Leader, Ed Miliband.
In the article, entitled "Labour big beasts maul Ed Miliband", Prescott was
quoted as telling "friends" that "it is only early days, but it has not been a
great start" by the party's leader.
Prescott said on Twitter that the Sunday Times political editor, Isabel
Oakeshott, called his family home in Hull on an ex-directory number.
He said she had no opportunity to even ask a question as he simply asked her
how she had got the number, told her never to call it again and put the phone
down.
The Sunday Times tweeted its apology, saying: "Due to a prod error a quote was
wrongly attributed to @johnprescott. We apologise for the confusion & are
happy to set the record straight."
Prescott replied: "Typical of Murdoch newspaper to blame a production worker
not the journalist. My name was used to justify big beast headline."
He added: "I refuse to accept this ...
Source: http://news.feedzilla.com/en_us/stories/politics/top-stories/100529755?client_source=feed&format=rss
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