Last Word
4 reasons why travelling during the coronavirus outbreak is not all that bad
Darrel Bristow-Dovey trawls the airports of the world in search of silver linings in the viral cloud
08 March 2020 - 00:04
Good news, my friends! I am here to tell you that real journalism isn't dead. I know that much of what you can expect from newspapers these days is the poorly paragraphed harvest of some "staff reporter" with a smartphone dragging a wide-toothed comb through the damp, snaggly pelt of social media and picking out the juiciest nits, burrs and bugs for your delectation, but you'll be pleased to know that this is not the case with your favourite local newspaper (i.e. this one)...
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