Editorial policy

Lasting News Bulletin aims to make careful, readable work about objects and their everyday lives. We distinguish general guidance from personal preference, check factual claims before publication and correct material errors clearly.

Accuracy and limits

We take care with names, descriptions and claims about materials or methods. When a subject depends on specialist knowledge or conditions we cannot establish, we narrow the discussion or say what remains uncertain. Our articles are not a substitute for qualified help with hazardous, electrical, gas or structural work.

Independence and corrections

Editorial decisions are made for the usefulness and clarity of the piece, not to secure a favourable mention. Readers may send corrections through the Contact page. We review specific, supportable concerns and amend material when a meaningful error is confirmed.

Partner material and illustrations

Paid, gifted or otherwise partner-supported material is labelled so readers can recognise the relationship. A collaboration does not guarantee editorial approval or a positive description. Some illustrations may be AI-generated; where an illustration could be mistaken for a documentary image, we identify it as generated.