Agreed
but that's hardly the most blatant falsehood they write on a daily basis. Charlie Brooker's most recent Guardian column deals with this, incidentally (tabloid lies, not the EU specifically). Your old friends from the EDL feature heavily.
(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 10:22, 1 reply, 15 years ago)

Read it
But to be fair, I could have fucking written that.

I hate Charlie Brooker.
(BelladonnaAnodyne Melissa's gonna wet herself, I swear..., Fri 18 Feb 2011, 10:25, Reply)

How did I know you were going to say that?

(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 10:33, Reply)

Because Charlie Brooker's a cunt
And I hate everyone today.
(BelladonnaAnodyne Melissa's gonna wet herself, I swear..., Fri 18 Feb 2011, 10:46, Reply)

*backs away slowly*

(Darth Foxtrot A one-man army dedicated to making fetch happen, Fri 18 Feb 2011, 10:48, Reply)

I have a stinking hangover and have been up since 4.30
Today is not a day to cross me.
(BelladonnaAnodyne Melissa's gonna wet herself, I swear..., Fri 18 Feb 2011, 11:07, Reply)