Not to put too much of a downer on this, but where was the Guardian's prominent coverage months and months ago?

It got very prominent coverage, especially on television.

Each administration charge against Iraq received prominent coverage; the subsequent debunking did not.

So, for example, school board meetings, restaurant, community group meeting, and garage sales can receive prominent coverage.

The Israeli elections of 1988, for example, received extensive and prominent coverage in the national media, second only to the United States itself.

Royal occasions and national celebrations and ceremonials were also given prominent coverage.

After the report appeared, other British dailies and television gave the story prominent coverage.

The abuse of performance-enhancing substances, like steroids, by football players has received prominent coverage.

The announcement received prominent coverage in the Canadian print and television media.

But the meeting was given prominent and generally sympathetic coverage on tonight's television news.