Newspaper Comparison

Newspapers Comparison

Daily mail The	The Guardian
It is Informal language	The language is more Formal	Language
Journalist go out of the text and add additional information	Journalist based on lots of info and reliable sources	Reporter’s viewpoint
They talked about horse meat in all stores	Talking more about Burger King and horse meat and gravity	Content details
The firm said: ‘As a precaution, this past weekend we decided to replace all Silvercrest products in the UK & Ireland with products from another approved Burger King supplier. This is a voluntary and precautionary measure.	Creagh said: "I am in receipt of evidence showing that several horses slaughtered in UK abattoirs last year tested positive for phenylbutazone, or bute, a drug which causes cancer in humans and is banned from the human food chain. It is possible that those animals entered the human food chain."	References used in the article
The daily mail used several pictures for burgers and environment secretary and refrigerators	The guardian used a medium picture for environment secretary	Visual images

Bibliography

Lawrence, F and agencies (2013) ‘Carcinogen may have entered human food chain in horsemeat, claims Labour', The guardian, 24 January [Online]. Available at: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2013/jan/24/horse-meat-carcinogenic-drug-food-bute  (Accessed: 29January 2013).

Poulter, S (2013) ‘Burger King's 'cover-up' over horse meat scandal: As chain dumps millions of 'unaffected' patties, Labour warns of cancer-causing drug found in UK abattoirs', The Daily mail, 24 January [Online]. Available at: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2267403/Cancer-causing-drug-phenylbutazone-horse-meat-consumed-UK-Labour-warns-Burger-King-dumps-millions-patties.html (Accessed: 29 January 2013).