Mea Culpa: How to say the opposite of what you mean
Substitution, mixed metaphors and Americanisms in The Independent this week
Substitution, mixed metaphors and Americanisms in The Independent this week
Patented rocks, words with opposite meanings and other style glitches in this week’s Independent
Charts and charters, hard wiring and other hackneyed phrases in The Independent
Long posh words and a homophone emergency in this week’s Independent
Style glitches and a misplaced reverence for experts in this week’s Independent
Clichés from political history in this week’s Independent, plus some fossilised words and phrases that could easily be brought to life
Foreign cities, italics, underestimation and an inelegant variation in this week’s Independent
Not quite the whole picture: plus confusions, over-long words and clichés in this week's Independent
Americanisms with double meanings and other clichés and glitches in The Independent this week
Plus an alarming – even shocking – trend in The Independent’s usage this week
Infelicities of style, grammar and unconventional sex in this week’s Independent
Would The Independent pass the Government's primary-school spelling and grammar test, which caught out the schools minister this week?
Our letters editor takes to task this week's Independent coverage
Our letters editor takes to task this week's Independent coverage
Our Letters editor casts his eye over this week's Independent coverage
Our letters editor takes to task this week's Independent coverage
Our letters editor takes to task this week's Independent coverage
The L.S. Lowry painting featured in our article ‘Antique dealers leave the good old days behind’ (20 May) is owned by art dealers Macconnal Mason, not by Mallett, as we said. Our apologies for the error.
Our letters editor reviews the Independent's coverage this week
Tell us where the trial took place, at least. This week's Independent coverage is reviewed by our letters editor
Our chief politicical commentator casts his eye over this week's Independent