Saturday, 28 December 2013

Local News Stories - Technology

This story from The Mirror is about how bank robberies have fallen by 90% as better security pushes criminals to cyber-fraud.


Below is the link to the full article:
Bank robberies fall 90% in 20 years


The 5Ws:

Who - Robberies 
What - Bank robberies have fallen 90% in 2 decades
Where - Britain
When - The last 20 years
Why - As modern day cyber-fraudsters attempt to steal your money online instead.

News values:

Familiarity - It is effecting people in Britain which is where people reading the article live.
Impact - The event could have a big impact on peoples lives as it means there is a higher chance of getting robbed online
Surprise - It was not expected that the figures would drop so much
Continuity - The figures have been decreasing for 2 decades now

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