Corrections and Clarifications: Guardian Article Update May 6
Corrections and Clarifications May 6

The Guardian has published its daily corrections and clarifications column for May 6, 2026, addressing several inaccuracies in recent reporting. The newspaper acknowledges and rectifies errors to maintain journalistic integrity.

Corrections Made

In a previous article on climate policy, a statement was incorrectly attributed to a government minister. The quote actually came from a senior civil servant. The error has been corrected in the online version.

An article about local elections misstated the turnout percentage. The correct figure is 42.3%, not 45.1% as originally reported. The Guardian apologizes for the mistake.

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Additional Clarifications

A feature on urban development misidentified the architect of a new building. The design was by Zaha Hadid Architects, not Foster + Partners as stated. The correction has been noted.

In the business section, a report on quarterly earnings for a tech company omitted a key financial adjustment. The updated figures are now available.

The Guardian encourages readers to report any errors via its corrections page. The newspaper is committed to accuracy and transparency in all its reporting.

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