Sadiq Khan’s new book tells the story of a suspected heart attack in 2021. Some reporting on this wrongly called it a “minor cardiac arrest”. These are two very different conditions. Two outlets corrected their articles after we got in touch.
and you should call 999 immediately if you suspect someone is having either, but a cardiac arrest is significantly more serious. A heart attack can lead to a cardiac arrest if it goes untreated.Mayor Khan’s press office confirmed to Full Fact that there is no mention of cardiac arrest in the book. They told us that a definite diagnosis was not reached after he fell ill in 2021, but that doctors at the time believed he may have had a heart attack.
After we contacted them about the error, GB News removed the term “cardiac arrest” from their article, but have not made any changes to reflect the uncertainty of the event. “Cardiac arrest” remains in the URL of the story.referred to a “heart attack” in their headline, but they also said “he had a minor cardiac arrest while on stage” at the climate conference.
After we pointed out the error, the National told Full Fact they had updated their article to remove the term “cardiac arrest”, and to make it clear that the diagnosis was not confirmed, with the headline now saying “suspected heart attack”.
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