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• An article said British Gas was cutting 1,300 call centre jobs; in fact, 500 call centre jobs are going, with a further 800 offshore and back-office jobs being cut (Prefer to deal with a chatbot? British Gas says most people do, 24 July, p7). • Interviews for a feature about the film Ferris Bueller’s Day Off were conducted by Simon Bland, not Simon Broughton (How we made, 21 July, G2, p9). This error was in print only. Other recently amended articles include: Climate crisis-driven heat ‘sucking soils dry’ as extreme drought hits Europe Editorial complaints and correction requests can be sent to: guardian.readers@theguardian.com. You can also write to: Readers’…

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