If you visited us earlier this morning you may have seen the story about the faux pas on a local news site’s Twitter account. You know, THIS ONE.

What, you’re too lazy to click through? OK, here’s the tweet in question that got some tongues wagging. This from the official News24 account:

Of course there was a rapid follow-up tweet apologising for the mishap, but not before someone created a rather amusing account…Newsfucking24.

Here you can enjoy all the latest breaking news with a healthy dose of f-bombs and general abuse. At the time of writing the account had already rounded up 4 000 followers. A taster of what is in store for you:

We don’t know who is behind it but they deserve a nice, cold beer and a bar of soap to the mouth.