Types of News
Hard News vs Soft News
News stories are split into two different categories; Hard News and Soft news.
Hard News are mostly up-to-minute news and events, that are reported immediatly.
Soft News are more relaxed news like celebrity gossip or human-interest stories.
Example of Hard News:
- 15 dead as Typhoon Parma whips Phillipines
- Exclusive NHS exclusive fiasco
- 29 drivers to be sent back to China
- Rugby star's mystery death
Example of Soft News:
- Dog stranded at sea
- Irish abortion ban putting women at risk
- Andy Murray match final
- Pay what you like restaurant
Our Radio Hard News:
55 year old jailed for raping an 8 year old
Our Radio Soft News:
Teenage Cyber bullying
Doctor Who's 50th anniversary celebration
