Editorial Policy
Effective from 2024. Last reviewed June 2026.
GMT News is committed to the highest standards of journalism. These principles guide every editorial decision we make.
Accuracy
We verify facts before publication and correct errors promptly. Corrections are published transparently, with the original error noted.
Independence
GMT News editorial decisions are made solely by our journalists and editors. Advertisers and funders have no influence over our coverage.
Fairness & Balance
We give all parties named in news stories a fair opportunity to respond before publication. We represent a diversity of viewpoints.
Transparency
We disclose conflicts of interest. We identify the sources of our information wherever possible and explain when sources must remain confidential.
Privacy
We respect individuals' right to privacy and only publish personal information when it is in the public interest to do so.
Corrections Policy
Errors are corrected as quickly as possible. We do not silently delete or alter published stories. All material corrections are noted at the top of the article.
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