Which British daily newspaper was first published in March 1986 and ceased publication in November 1995?
"Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain"". Today (UK newspaper) Today was a national newspaper in the United Kingdom that was published between 1986 and 1995. ""Today"", with the American newspaper ""USA Today"" as an inspiration, launched on Tuesday 4 March 1986, with the front-page headline, ""Second Spy Inside GCHQ"". At 18p (equivalent to p in ), it was a middle-market tabloid, a rival to the long-established ""Daily Mail"" and ""Daily Express"". It pioneered computer photo-typesetting and full-colour offset printing at a time when national newspapers were still using Linotype machines, letterpress and could only reproduce"
"The London Paper The London Paper (stylised as thelondonpaper) was a free daily newspaper, published by NI Free Newspapers Ltd, a subsidiary of News International (who also own the companies that publish ""The Sun"" and ""The Times""). It was available from Monday to Friday each week in Central London from 4 September 2006 until 18 September 2009 (its final print-run before closure). The paper was the first London newspaper to be published in direct competition with the ""Evening Standard"" since 1987 and Robert Maxwell's short-lived ""London Daily News"". It was also the first newspaper to be launched by News International"
"London Daily News The London Daily News was a short-lived London newspaper owned by Robert Maxwell. It was published from 24 February to 23 July 1987. The London Daily News was intended to be a ""24-hour"" paper challenging the local dominance of the ""Evening Standard"". ""For the city that never sleeps, the paper that never stops"", ran the promotional slogan. The ""Standard""’s owners, Associated Newspapers, responded by reviving the ""Evening News"" at a lower price to squeeze the ""London Daily News"" out of the market. A price war ensued finishing with the ""London Daily News"" selling at 10p and the"
"edge in publishing news stories sourced out of China, but also led to questions of censorship regarding politically sensitive topics. In November 2016, Lego ended a series of promotions in the paper which had run for years following campaigning from a group called 'Stop Funding Hate', who were unhappy with the ""Mail""'s coverage of migrant issues and the EU referendum. The ""Scottish Daily Mail"" was published as a separate title from Edinburgh starting in December 1946. The circulation was poor though, falling to below 100,000 and the operation was rebased to Manchester in December 1968. In 1995 the ""Scottish Daily"
"launch. ""The New Day"" was owned by Trinity Mirror, which also owns the ""Daily Mirror"", ""Sunday Mirror"", and ""Sunday People"". It was first published for free on Monday 29 February 2016, as the first new British national daily newspaper since the ""i"" in 2010, and the first new standalone title since ""The Independent"" in 1986. The newspaper, 40 pages long, was primarily aimed at a female audience between 35 and 55. It was edited by Alison Phillips, who had held the same position at the ""Sunday Mirror"" and ""Sunday People"". It was published by a staff of 25, most of"
"Human Rights Commission. London Daily News The London Daily News was a short-lived London newspaper owned by Robert Maxwell. It was published from 24 February to 23 July 1987. The London Daily News was intended to be a ""24-hour"" paper challenging the local dominance of the ""Evening Standard"". ""For the city that never sleeps, the paper that never stops"", ran the promotional slogan. The ""Standard""’s owners, Associated Newspapers, responded by reviving the ""Evening News"" at a lower price to squeeze the ""London Daily News"" out of the market. A price war ensued finishing with the ""London Daily News"" selling at"
"maintained until 14 September 1965. The new title of ""Sheffield Morning Telegraph"" was implemented on 15 September 1965 and continued in use to 10 January 1966, after which ""Morning Telegraph"" was adopted (11 January 1966-8 February 1986). The ""Morning Telegraph"" ceased production in 1986. In 1989, the ""Sheffield Telegraph"" was relaunched, and published weekly, on Fridays, and featuring a large property section. In 2010, the ""Sheffield Telegraph"" changed its day of publication from a Friday to a Thursday. In January 2007, the total average issue readership for the ""Sheffield Telegraph"" was reported to be 64,093. Notable staff at the ""Telegraph"""
"News Chronicle The News Chronicle was a British daily newspaper. It ceased publication on 17 October 1960, being absorbed into the ""Daily Mail"". Its offices were in Bouverie Street, off Fleet Street, London, EC4Y 8DP, England. The ""Daily Chronicle"" was founded in 1872. Purchased by Edward Lloyd for £30,000 in 1876, it achieved a high reputation under the editorship of Henry Massingham and Robert Donald, who took charge in 1904. Owned by the Cadbury family, with Laurence Cadbury as chairman, the ""News Chronicle"" was formed by the merger of the ""Daily News"" and the ""Daily Chronicle"" on 2 June 1930,"
"Daily Star (United Kingdom) The Daily Star is a daily tabloid newspaper published from Monday to Saturday in the United Kingdom since 2 November 1978. On 15 September 2002 a sister Sunday edition, was launched with a separate staff. On 31 October 2009, the ""Daily Star"" published its 10,000th issue. When the paper was launched from Manchester, it was circulated only in the North and Midlands. It was conceived by the then-owners of Express Newspapers, Trafalgar House, to take on the strength of the ""Daily Mirror"" and ""The Sun"" in the north. It was also intended to use the under-capacity"
"20 August 2009, it was announced that ""The London Paper"" would cease publication due to consistent losses. On 18 September 2009, News International took the decision to cease publication of the newspaper, having its final print-run after it recorded pre-tax losses of £12.9m in its second year. On 13 August 2010, Rupert Murdoch announced that News Corp would distribute a similar digital newspaper as paid content for the iPad, mobile phones, and other digital devices. The London Paper The London Paper (stylised as thelondonpaper) was a free daily newspaper, published by NI Free Newspapers Ltd, a subsidiary of News International"
"staunchly Conservative paper, harshly attacking Labour in 1945 in a high-profile campaign that backfired. In the 1960s, the paper was upstaged by ""The Evening News"", which sold over 1 million copies nightly. During the decade, the paper also began to publish the comic strip ""Modesty Blaise"", which bolstered its sales throughout the 1970s. The ""Evening Standard"" ceased publishing on Saturdays on 30 Nov 1974, when it still produced six editions daily. In 1980, Express Newspapers merged the ""Standard"" with Associated Newspapers' ""Evening News"" in a Joint Operating Agreement. The new paper was known as the ""New Standard"" until 1985, when"
"Daily Sport The Daily Sport was a tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom by Daily Sport Ltd., which specialised in celebrity news and softcore pornographic stories and images. The daily paper was launched in 1991 by David Sullivan, following its former Sunday sister title, ""Sunday Sport"" (first published in 1986). It ceased publication and entered administration on 1 April 2011. Following the purchase on 7 June by the telecom, travel and internet entrepreneur Grant Miller, the new online ""Daily Sport"" was re-launched on 17 August 2011 with sports coverage plus classified advertising for the first time in its twenty-year"
"Post went on sale on Thursday 15 September 2016 bringing to an end almost 150 years of publication. Driffield Times The Driffield Times & Post was a weekly newspaper in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. It was owned by Yorkshire Regional Newspapers Ltd a subsidy of the Johnston Press publishing empire. The ""Driffield Times"" paper was founded in 1869 originally it was in a broadsheet format but in 1988 switched to the tabloid format. In September 2011, the ""Times"" merged with another local newspaper, the ""Driffield Post"". It was announced on the 10th August 2016 that the Driffield Times"
"internationally and in 1985 was restructured as Trinity Holdings Plc. The two original newspapers had just previously been re-launched in tabloid format. In 1999 Trinity merged with Mirror Group Newspapers to become Trinity Mirror, the largest stable of newspapers in the UK. On 31 January 2009 the ""Daily Post"" published its final Saturday edition, and from then only published Monday-Friday. The ""Daily Post's"" final appearance was on 13 January 2012, after which it became a weekly paper simply known as ""The Liverpool Post"" published every Thursday. In the period December 2010 – June 2011, the ""Liverpool Daily Post"" had an"
"Daily Mail The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper published in London. Founded in 1896, it is the United Kingdom's second-biggest-selling daily newspaper after ""The Sun"". Its sister paper ""The Mail on Sunday"" was launched in 1982, while Scottish and Irish editions of the daily paper were launched in 1947 and 2006 respectively. Content from the paper appears on the MailOnline website, although the website is managed separately and has its own editor. The paper is owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. Jonathan Harmsworth, 4th Viscount Rothermere, a great-grandson of one of the original co-founders,"
"average daily circulation of 8,217 while the ""North Wales Daily Post"" edition had an average daily circulation of 31,802, bringing the total to just over 40,000. On 10 December 2013, the ""Liverpool Post"" announced it was to cease publishing after more than 158 years. The final edition was printed on 19 December 2013. Its sister publication, the ""Liverpool Echo"", is now the sole daily newspaper in Liverpool. Liverpool Daily Post The Liverpool Post was a newspaper published by Trinity Mirror in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. The newspaper and its website ceased publication on 19 December 2013. Until 13 January 2012 it"
"Daily Mirror The Daily Mirror is a British national daily tabloid newspaper founded in 1903. It is owned by parent company Reach plc. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the title on its masthead was simply ""The Mirror"". It had an average daily print circulation of 3 in December 2016, and rose dramatically to 4 the following year. Its Sunday sister paper is the ""Sunday Mirror"". Unlike other major British tabloids such as ""The Sun"" and the ""Daily Mail"", the ""Mirror"" has no separate Scottish edition; this function is performed by the ""Daily Record"" and ""Sunday Mail"","
"of the Better Together campaign. Daily Star (United Kingdom) The Daily Star is a daily tabloid newspaper published from Monday to Saturday in the United Kingdom since 2 November 1978. On 15 September 2002 a sister Sunday edition, was launched with a separate staff. On 31 October 2009, the ""Daily Star"" published its 10,000th issue. When the paper was launched from Manchester, it was circulated only in the North and Midlands. It was conceived by the then-owners of Express Newspapers, Trafalgar House, to take on the strength of the ""Daily Mirror"" and ""The Sun"" in the north. It was also"
"The Times The Times is a British daily (Monday to Saturday) national newspaper based in London. It began in 1785 under the title The Daily Universal Register, adopting its current name on 1 January 1788. ""The Times"" and its sister paper ""The Sunday Times"" (founded in 1821) are published by Times Newspapers, since 1981 a subsidiary of News UK, itself wholly owned by News Corp. ""The Times"" and ""The Sunday Times"" do not share editorial staff, were founded independently, and have only had common ownership since 1967. In 1959, the historian of journalism Allan Nevins analysed the importance of ""The"
"Daily Herald (UK newspaper) The Daily Herald was a British daily newspaper, published in London from 1912 to 1964 (although it was weekly during the First World War). It was published in the interest of the labour movement and supported the Labour Party. It underwent several changes of management before ceasing publication in 1964, when it was relaunched as ""The Sun"", in its pre-Murdoch form. In December 1910 the printers' union, the London Society of Compositors (LSC), became engaged in an industrial struggle to establish a 48-hour week and started a daily strike bulletin called ""The World"". Will Dyson, an"
"Daily Express The Daily Express is a daily national middle-market tabloid newspaper in the United Kingdom. It is the flagship of Express Newspapers, a subsidiary of Northern & Shell (which is owned by publisher Trinity Mirror). It was first published as a broadsheet in 1900 by Sir Arthur Pearson. Its sister paper, the Sunday Express, was launched in 1918. In December 2016, it had an average daily circulation of 391,626. The paper was acquired by Richard Desmond in 2000. Hugh Whittow was the editor from February 2011 until he retired in March 2018. Gary Jones took over as editor-in-chief in"
"Sheffield Star The Star, often known as the Sheffield Star, is a daily newspaper published in Sheffield, England, from Monday to Saturday each week. Originally a broadsheet, the newspaper became a tabloid in 1993. ""The Star"", the weekly ""Sheffield Telegraph"" and the ""Green 'Un"" are published by Sheffield Newspapers Ltd (owned by Johnston Press), based at The Balance in Pinfold Street in Sheffield City Centre. ""The Star"" is marketed in South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire and reaches its readers through its main edition and district edition for Doncaster. The Rotherham and Barnsley district editions closed in 2008. The"
"It was LM's lies about the ITN reports that bankrupted themselves, morally and financially. Despite their failure, those who lied about the ITN reports have had no trouble obtaining regular access to the mainstream media in Britain, where they continue to make their case as though the 2000 court verdict simply didn't exist. Their freedom of speech has thus not been permanently infringed. Living Marxism Living Marxism was a British magazine, originally launched in 1988 as the journal of the British Revolutionary Communist Party (RCP). It was later rebranded as LM in 1992 and ceased publication in March 2000 following"
"London Weekly The London Weekly was a free newspaper that was first published in London on 5 February 2010 and ceased publication in October 2011. It had launched its website on 20 December 2009. Plans for the ""London Weekly"" were announced shortly after the two established London free newspapers -- News International's The London Paper and Associated Newspapers-owned ""London Lite""—ceased publication and the new ownership of the London ""Evening Standard"" had announced plans to switch to free distribution, and early reports about the venture contextualised it as a serious competitor to the ""Standard"". Lack of clarity about the London Weekly's"
"nineties recession. Production was reduced to weekly in June 1991 with the newspaper retitled Birmingham Metronews. This in turn was relaunched as a daily publication in 2000 as the Midland edition of the Metro group, distributed free of charge to commuters travelling by public transport. Notes Bibliography Birmingham Daily News The Birmingham Daily News, Europe's first free daily newspaper, was launched in Birmingham, England in October 1984. The paper was created by local entrepreneurs Chris Bullivant and his wife Pat, and was edited by David Scott. It was published from offices at Five Ways and delivered free to 276,000 houses"
"""Daily Mirror"" and the ""Daily Mail"". For a brief period in the late 1990s and early 2000s this lead was more than a million copies per day. Sustained decline began in 2004, in line with print journalism as a whole, and in the six-year period from 2012-18 it lost more than a million copies from its daily figures. ""The Sun""'s long run at the top was finally broken in February 2018 when it was announced that the circulation of the free ""Metro"" newspaper had overtaken it for the first time. However it remains the biggest-selling newspaper in the UK. The"
"circulation sagged. Its adoption of a tabloid format did not rescue its declining circulation. Formerly one of the main daily newspapers in Ireland, its business failure left the ground clear for its old rivals, ""The Irish Times"" and the ""Irish Independent"", to dominate the daily market for some years until other competitors were introduced. The final issue of the ""Irish Press"" and ""Evening Press"" was on Thursday, 25 May 1995. The newspapers closed because of a bizarre industrial dispute over the sacking of the group business editor, Colm Rapple. The group had not been in a healthy financial state for"
"the ""Cudlipp Award"" in 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2010. Daily Mirror The Daily Mirror is a British national daily tabloid newspaper founded in 1903. It is owned by parent company Reach plc. From 1985 to 1987, and from 1997 to 2002, the title on its masthead was simply ""The Mirror"". It had an average daily print circulation of 3 in December 2016, and rose dramatically to 4 the following year. Its Sunday sister paper is the ""Sunday Mirror"". Unlike other major British tabloids such as ""The Sun"" and the ""Daily Mail"", the ""Mirror"" has no separate Scottish edition; this function"
"Lincoln Chronicle The Lincoln Chronicle was a weekly newspaper which served Lincoln and parts of Lincolnshire, England in various guises between 1833 and 2007. The ""Chronicle"" had an associated website, ""Lincoln Today"", which is now defunct. The paper was launched in 1833 as ""The Lincolnshire Chronicle and General Advertiser"". During the 20th century, it was produced in a variety of localised editions. Between 1985 and 1987, as the ""Lincoln Chronicle"", it was given away free in copies of the ""Lincoln Standard"". It replaced the Standard when the latter closed in January 1987. The title was one of those acquired by"
"to prove that their boss ""is a crook and a liar"". Haines quickly came under Maxwell's influence and later wrote his authorised biography. In June 1985, Maxwell announced a takeover of Sir Clive Sinclair's ailing home computer company, Sinclair Research, through Hollis Brothers, a Pergamon Press subsidiary. The deal was aborted in August 1985. In 1987, Maxwell purchased part of IPC Media to create Fleetway Publications. That same year, he launched the ""London Daily News"" in February after a delay caused by production problems, but the paper closed in July after sustaining significant losses contemporary estimates put at £25 million."
"it or any other daily (non-Sunday) British newspaper since. The ""Mirror"" was owned by Robert Maxwell between 1984 and 1991. The paper went through a protracted period of crisis after his death before merging with the regional newspaper group Trinity in 1999 to form Trinity Mirror. During the 1930s the paper was editorially sympathetic to Oswald Mosley and the British Union of Fascists. The paper has consistently supported the Labour Party since the 1945 general election. ""The Daily Mirror"" was launched on 2 November 1903 by Alfred Harmsworth (later Lord Northcliffe) as a newspaper for women, run by women. Hence"
"UK. News UK's main competitor is DMG Media, which is in turn owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. Between 1987 and 1995, News International owned, through its subsidiary News (UK) Ltd, ""Today"", the first UK national newspaper to be printed in colour. All of News International's newspapers (with the exception of ""The London Paper"", launched in 2006) were founded by other owners, in some cases hundreds of years ago. In October 2005 News International sold TSL Education, publishers of ""Times Higher Education"", ""Times Educational Supplement"", and other education titles, for £235m ($415m). ""The Times Literary Supplement"", previously part"
"of 350,000 from Monday to Friday. The ""Herald Sun"" newspaper is the product of a merger in 1990 of two newspapers owned by The Herald and Weekly Times Limited: the morning paper ""The Sun News-Pictorial"" (printed in tabloid format) and the afternoon broadsheet paper ""The Herald"". It was first published on 8 October 1990 as the ""Herald-Sun"". The hyphen in its title was dropped after 1 May 1993 as part of an effort to drop the overt reminder of the paper's two predecessors that the hyphen implied and also by the fact that by 1993 most of the columns and"