Northern & Shell
Lettuce rejoice: inside story of Daily Star iceberg’s triumph over Liz Truss
Editors explain tabloid stunt that ‘really captured the mood of the nation’
Jim Waterson Media editor
21, Oct, 2022 @11:36 AM
National lottery: Richard Desmond takes legal action over licence award
Billionaire follows Camelot in high court bids to overturn decision to let Czech firm Allwyn run draw
Jasper Jolly
15, Apr, 2022 @1:57 PM
Fallen Star: how the tabloid with dreams of being a leftwing Sun fell from grace
The Daily Star, which turns 40 this week, is now a middle-aged, vacuous nonentity. It’s a birthday hardly worth celebrating
Roy Greenslade
28, Oct, 2018 @2:00 PM
Publisher of Mirror and Express newspapers to cut 70 jobs
Reach will tell affected staff they will be subject to 45-day consultation period
Mark Sweney
12, Sep, 2018 @9:30 AM
Daily Express editor calls its front pages 'downright offensive'
Recently appointed Gary Jones tells MPs some stories helped stir Islamophobic feeling in media
Jim Waterson Media editor
24, Apr, 2018 @6:09 PM
Editors of Daily Express and Daily Star quit in wake of £200m takeover
Job cuts to save £20m loom as Trinity Mirror completes buyout of Richard Desmond titles
Mark Sweney
28, Feb, 2018 @11:16 PM
Richard Desmond: a crude, ruthless proprietor who squeezed profits
In selling the Express titles to Trinity Mirror, the goose-stepping mogul ends four decades of media ownership
Dan Sabbagh
09, Feb, 2018 @5:16 PM
Why Trinity Mirror bought the Express and Star titles
All you need to know about the most significant UK newspaper merger in decades
Mark Sweney
09, Feb, 2018 @11:34 AM
Trinity Mirror buys Express and Star in £200m deal
Richard Desmond agrees to sell newspapers along with celebrity magazine OK!
Mark Sweney
09, Feb, 2018 @9:51 AM
Daily Express owner said to be mounting bid to take over National Lottery
Richard Desmond’s company, Northern & Shell, planning to ‘go for’ rights to lottery, according to Financial Times
Rupert Neate
12, Nov, 2017 @6:42 PM
Northern & Shell takeover may prolong Trinity Mirror's life, but its future is uncertain | Roy Greenslade
Bid is likely to face challenges from shareholders and regulators, and involve title mergers and staff cutbacks
Roy Greenslade
10, Sep, 2017 @3:31 PM
Richard Desmond poised to sell Express and Star to Trinity Mirror
Fears for media plurality as potential £130m deal for Express and Star papers plus magazines such as OK! signals exit of one of publishing sector’s most ruthless operators
Mark Sweney
08, Sep, 2017 @6:07 PM
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