{"id":2630,"date":"2013-09-02T06:30:46","date_gmt":"2013-09-02T06:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=2630"},"modified":"2013-09-07T08:02:06","modified_gmt":"2013-09-07T08:02:06","slug":"bristol-post-balls-headline-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/?p=2630","title":{"rendered":"Bristol Post Balls &#8211; headline news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This blog has before drawn attention to the difficulty of devising an apposite newspaper headline (<a href=\"http:\/\/xislblogs.xtreamlab.net\/slwoods\/?p=2558\" title=\"The art of the newspaper headline\"><em>posts passim<\/em><\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>No such troubles beset the Bristol Post as shown by the following headlines from today&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bristolpost.co.uk\/news\">News section of the online version<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2631\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2631\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2013\/09\/pest_headlines.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/23\/2013\/09\/pest_headlines-600x654.png\" alt=\"screenshot of Bristol Post\" width=\"600\" height=\"654\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2013\/09\/pest_headlines-600x654.png 600w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2013\/09\/pest_headlines-275x300.png 275w, https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/23\/2013\/09\/pest_headlines.png 651w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2631\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Read all about it! Click on image for the full-sized version.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One question remains: one&#8217;s written in English, but in what language are the other two written?<\/p>\n<p>Just minutes after I&#8217;d tweeted the existence of this post, the headlines to the reports were changed, such is the power of blogging (<em>and such is the care and attention the Bristol Post lavishes on its online version. Ed.<\/em>). \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Update 07\/09\/13: I&#8217;ve since been informed as follows by the Post&#8217;s Vicki Mathias regarding what occurred:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I think it might be subeditors&#8217; code for I&#8217;ll put a headline in here later- uploaded automatically by mistake due to technical quirk.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This blog has before drawn attention to the difficulty of devising an apposite newspaper headline (posts passim). No such troubles beset the Bristol Post as shown by the following headlines from today&#8217;s News section of the online version. One question remains: one&#8217;s written in English, but in what language are the other two written? Just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3,32],"tags":[40,10,22,33],"class_list":["post-2630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bristol","category-translation-and-language-related-matters","category-media","tag-bristol","tag-facepalm","tag-language","tag-media-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2630"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2674,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2630\/revisions\/2674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.slwoods.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}