Questions:
Daily Mirror
The Guardian
Who was involved?
- The twins (one-year-old Gabriel and Maria)
- Bidhya Sagar Das, 33 (the supposed dad)
- Cristinela Das, 28 (the mum)
A one-year-old child who was killed in hammer attack
his father who has been accused for the killing
the child’s twin sister who was rushed to hospital after
What happened?
- One-year-old Gabriel was pronounced dead and the sister remains in a critical condition.
- The dad was arrested last night on suspicion of murder and attempted murder.
- Neighbours said the children’s mother ran into the street screaming
- Forensic officers were seen collecting a hammer from the property.
A father attacked his one-year-old son killing him and leaving his twin sister with severe head injuries. Both children were rushed to east end hospital where the boy was declared dead.
Where did it happen?
Hackney, North London.
Finsbury park north London
When did it happen?
11.10pm on Saturday (18.03.17)
18th of march 2017
How did it happen?
A man has been held over a suspected HAMMER attack on twin toddlers.
Still to be confirmed
Why did it happen?
Still to be confirmed
Still to be confirmed
What do you notice about the difference in content and how the articles convey this information? Why do you think that is?
- A myriad of pictures
- Title is less understated (more dramatic)
- Covers more content
- Emotive words
- Daring titles that includes a lot of information. However not a lot of text.
The guardian shows no graphic images or doesn’t go into detail about motives
Lots of text with
