Karadzic trial-opening in papers Oct 26, 2009
Iraq's prime minister in January, the Daily Mirror reports. EU president. (BBC News -- UK)
Ku Klux Klan non-violent? Oct 24, 2009
The Daily Mirror called it a "propaganda coup for right-wing fanatics". Others were less flattering. (iAfrica.com)
Hughes claims referees favour EPLs superpowers Oct 24, 2009
You have to be careful because you cannot go around questioning the integrity of people trying to do their jobs, Hughes told the Daily Mirror. But if you are talking about games involving Liverpool, United, Chelsea and Arsenal, they are big games with huge profiles and if decisions are incorrect, there are consequences. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
* Far-right leaders BBC appearance sparks outcry Oct 24, 2009
The Daily Mirror called it a propaganda coup for right-wing fanatics. . (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Clooney unlucky in love Oct 20, 2009
George told Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper: "I've had some absolutely great relationships and some not so great relationships. "I've been in some relationships where I've felt terribly alone. Just because you're with someone it doesn't mean you're incredibly happy and complete. (iAfrica.com)
Afghan election focus for papers Oct 20, 2009
The Daily Mirror reports an independent panel is to carry out an. In an editorial, the paper calls it a "big step forward" for justice. (BBC News -- UK)
Bank boss is overpaid - parents Oct 20, 2009
"People might moan about how much money pop stars make, or the pay of (English) Premiership footballers, but they tolerate it because they're sources of fun and entertainment," he told the Daily Mirror. "Even my parents think I'm overpaid. That's not to say they're not proud of me, but it's a long way from the world I grew up in." - Sapa-AFP. (Business Report, South Africa)
Leona attacker 'jealous' Oct 17, 2009
According to Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper, she is reported to have said: "I can't get his grinning face out of my head. Why did he do this to me? What did I do?". The 24-year-old singer has decided to increase her security to ensure nothing like this happens again. (iAfrica.com)
Afghan reinforcements considered Oct 15, 2009
The Daily Mirror says troops need to know they are fighting for democracy, so the disputed Afghan election should be rerun or a unity government formed. Bankers bonanza. (BBC News -- UK)
Kodiak suffers after 2nd-rainiest day ever Oct 14, 2009
Sam Friedman / Kodiak Daily Mirror photo. Road-clearing operations were under way over the weekend in Kodiak after a 6. (Anchorage Daily News)
What Happened to Britain's Gay Pop Star? Oct 13, 2009
" The British tabloid, The Daily Mirror, saying, "The family have been told the most likely scenario is Stephen had a bit too much to drink, vomited in his sleep and choked. It was a terrible accident. (ABC News)
Press cover Brown and the economy Oct 10, 2009
The Daily Mirror reports on the anger of a shopper from Poole in Dorset. The woman was prevented by an Asda cashier from letting her 14-year-old-son carry a bag out to the car, because it contained a bottle of wine. (BBC News -- UK)
A view framed by barbed wire Oct 10, 2009
On the EU trade privileges, a letter-writer to the Daily Mirror newspaper warns Western countries that they will suffer just like in Iraq and Afghanistan for offending Sri Lanka. Nor is Sri Lanka s democracy likely to come to Tamils aid, despite general elections due by next May and a presidential poll expected shortly before it. (The Economist)
Katie's lover 'blackmailed' Oct 8, 2009
A friend told Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper: "Jordan may think this is a kinky sex thing but nothing could be further from the truth. He doesn't have sex as her at all, only as Alex. He is much happier having cosy girlie nights in, trying out his girlfriends; lipstick and having a good gossip. "When he's out of character he's the complete opposite and an animal in the bedroom. He is utterly insatiable and a hot lover. (iAfrica.com)
Champagne Wars Oct 8, 2009
Spectator editor Fraser Nelson an amusing attempt by the Labour-loyalist Daily Mirror to plant a tray of lager toffs - lagers topped with champagne - on shadow chancellor George Osborne. Osborne s aides looked stunned: what to do. (The American Conservative)
Cocaine Survivors Find Losing London Bonus Brings Ending to Bubble's Binge Oct 8, 2009
In September 2005, Londons Daily Mirror newspaper published photos purporting to show model Kate Moss snorting cocaine along with her then-boyfriend, musician Pete Doherty. Moss lost contracts with Burberry Group Plc and Chanel SA after the incident and attended a rehabilitation clinic in Arizona. (Bloomberg)
Papers examine Osborne's speech Oct 7, 2009
But the Daily Mirror shows leader David Cameron. It says the photo was taken just before Mr Osborne called for a public sector pay freeze - and despite a champagne ban imposed by the Tory chairman. (BBC News -- UK)
Osborne gambles with cuts plans Oct 7, 2009
-Daily Mirror has picture of Cameron drinking champagne, breaking rules his own party officials set #cpc09 About 10 hours ago British Jewish group asks Cameron for reassurance over his relationship with Eastern European members of party's group in EU #cpc09 About 12 hours ago getting ready for Conference Talk, BBC News at 7. 30 #cpc09 About 13 hours ago Eric Pickles, party chairman, met union leaders in Manchester this afternoon, a Conservative source tells me -wonder how that went. (BBC News -- Business)
England's Flintoff, Lineker in Taliban attack: report Oct 6, 2009
The sports stars were at Kandahar air base to hand out Pride of Britain awards for the Daily Mirror when they got a taste of incoming rocket fire at Kandahar air base, they told the London tabloid. "I thought it was a wind-up but then I saw everyone dive to the floor. It was scary," said Flintoff, 31. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Press review Oct 4, 2009
The Daily Mirror are once again haunted by Europe. The paper says Mr Cameron is facing fresh demands for him to promise a referendum on the Lisbon Treaty after the Irish voted "Yes". (BBC News -- UK)
Simon Cowell may bring X Factor to U.S. Sep 30, 2009
Britains Daily Mirror reported that televisions Mr. Nasty is bringing his U.K. reality competition stateside in a deal with FOX worth an alleged $103 million. Last week, The Hollywood Reporter claimed Cowell and FOX were hammering out a deal to launch the show in America, and the Mirror claims it is now a reality. (MSNBC -- News)
What papers made of speech Sep 30, 2009
Dr Miriam Stoppard, writing in the Daily Mirror, says the benefits of having the vaccination still outweigh the risks. It says prospective buyers have been flocking to view the property after seeing pictures online. (BBC News -- UK)
Ministers back PM pre-conference Sep 26, 2009
"I don't think Gordon has anything to fear from a TV debate," Mr Alexander, who is also Labour's election co-ordinator, told the Daily Mirror. "I hope this campaign provides the opportunity for serious debates at every level of the party. He said the conference would demonstrate that "it's not game over, it's game on". "This conference is the starting gun for a campaign that will last months, in which there will be competing ideas, competing visions and competing parties and I welcome that... (BBC News -- UK)
FIA knew of race fixing Sep 20, 2009
The Daily Mirror quoted the driver s father and namesake, also a triple world champion, telling investigators that he had spoken informally to FIA race director Charlie Whiting at the season-ending Brazilian race in November. Piquet and Whiting worked together at the Brabham team in the 1980s, with the Briton acting as the champion s chief mechanic. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Spring fling Sep 20, 2009
Known as "Wooly" to mates, Geoff has been the chief racing writer at the Newcastle Herald for the past 14 years after working for the old afternoon newspapers the Daily Mirror and Sydney Sun. For him, there is no bigger thrill 00004000 than backing a winner on Saturday, especially the last. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Neill deal a sweet one for Toffees Sep 19, 2009
No fee was disclosed, but Britain's Daily Mirror reported on Thursday Moyes had moved for Neill with an offer of 40,000 a week, a considerable cut from his wages at West Ham. It was a routine victory for the Toffees over limited opposition, thanks in part to two Diniyar Bilyaletdinov corners and one Steven Pienaar howitzer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Motor Racing: We'll survive Renault fall-out, says F1 boss Sep 18, 2009
"I was just trying to save the team," Briatore told the Daily Mirror. "It's my duty. That's the reason I've finished. People say it's been a torrid year but it always is in F1. There's always something going on. It's never peaceful.". (Channelnewsasia.com)
Neill joins Cahill at Everton Sep 18, 2009
No fee was disclosed, but Britain's Daily Mirror reported on Thursday Moyes had moved for Neill with with an offer of 40,000 pounds ($A76,000) a week, a considerable cut from his wages at West Ham. The length of Neill's search for a new club attracted criticism from some quarters, with suggestions his excessive wage demands proved a stumbling block, but his management team denied he was motivated by money. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Printer wins 40m newspaper deals Sep 15, 2009
It also won the contract to print the Daily Mirror on the Belfast Telegraph's presses for another seven years. The contracts worth a total of 40m mean that INM in Northern Ireland will now be printing all Mirror titles and the Telegraph titles, together with the Sun, News of the World, the Daily Express and Sunday Express, the Daily Star and the London Independent. (BBC News -- UK)
Fergie dreaming of another Barca showdown Sep 15, 2009
United have been to Galatasaray and Fenerbahce, but the Besiktas fans are in a league of their own, Rustu told the Daily Mirror. They are the noisiest, the most passionate, and they stay with the team for 90 minutes. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Papers cover battle over economy Sep 15, 2009
As the Daily Mirror notes, that means the debate would seem to be one of "cuts versus cuts", prompting it to hope that "all cuts are not the same". By common consent, the next election is going to resemble a horror film. (BBC News -- UK)
Cartoon galleries Sep 12, 2009
He became a political cartoonist for The Daily Mirror and The Australian before joining The Age in 1978. He has produced machine sculptures and animation films. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
Press pillories MG Rover saviours Sep 12, 2009
Finally the Daily Mirror reports are being rewarded with free lunches and time off work for nabbing the most motorists. The Daily Telegraph reckons an afternoon off is to motivate our traffic wardens". Bookmark with: Print Sponsor RELATED INTERNET LINKS The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites SHARED Bed sharing 'bad for your health' The rise of Israel's military rabbis Get your eagle eyes out for our wordsearch Indian athlete who failed gender test M*A*S*H writer... (BBC News -- UK)
Robben predicts exodus Sep 7, 2009
"It would not shock me if players left," he told the Daily Mirror. "Players like John Terry and Frank Lampard love the club and they will probably stay."But I think players who have no long-term relationship with the club may leave. (iAfrica.com)
Billy Liar author Waterhouse dies Sep 5, 2009
His twice-weekly column appeared in the Daily Mirror for 16 years, winning him three awards for columnist of the year in 1970, 1973 and 1978. He transferred to the Daily Mail in 1986. (BBC News -- UK)
Keith Waterhouse, British author, reporter Sep 5, 2009
Born Feb. 6, 1929, into a working-class family in the industrial northern English city of Leeds, Mr. Waterhouse was a teenage clerk in an undertaker s office and served in the Royal Air Force before getting a job as a reporter with the Yorkshire Evening Post and then the Daily Mirror in London. His first novel, There Is a Happy Land, was published in 1956. (Boston Globe)
Tempestuous times of a crime reporter Sep 5, 2009
Sweeney, who died on August 28 at the age of 84, served on the Daily Mirror and Truth and Sportsman from 1944 until 1957, when he joined the staff of The Sydney Morning Herald. Over the next 16 years his many big stories included the arrests of the escapees Kevin Simmonds and Leslie Newcombe in 1959 and the Bogle-Chandler case from 1963. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Papers report young boys' torture Sep 4, 2009
For the Daily Mirror, and the "kids from hell". The Daily Mail asks were allowed to remain free for so long.. (BBC News -- UK)
Robinson says 'all TV is ageist' Sep 2, 2009
But in Tuesday's Daily Mirror newspaper she said: "Of course I would say if I had had more surgery. "It wouldn't be fair for other women to wonder how I look so unlined and they don't. " In 2004 the Weakest Link presenter admitted she had had a face lift and received botox injections to slow down the process of ageing. She told the Radio Times she thought young women working in TV had a better chance of getting on than men in a similar position. "There are a lot of pretty young things with not... (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Papers examine Lockerbie documents Sep 2, 2009
But the Daily Mirror of anyone ... If the Labour-supporting Daily Mirror is right, though. (BBC News -- UK)
Hodgson would coach UK squad for '12 Olympics Sep 1, 2009
"I've supposedly been a major contender for the England job in the past but nothing has happened," Hodgson said, according to The Daily Mirror. "So I'm not getting too excited and there hasn't been any contact from anyone. "It is very nice to hear my name linked with the 2012 position but I know nothing more. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Papers theorise on kidnap victim Sep 1, 2009
The Daily Mirror reports that her two children. The Daily Star says she adopting a Peter Pan lifestyle, to satisfy Garrido's sick desires. (BBC News -- UK)
Had your tea? Aug 28, 2009
In Jim's road everyone seemed to smoke Woodbines, read the Daily Mirror, take coach trips to Blackpool to see the lights, have a regular flutter on the horses, eat tins of assorted biscuits, drink mild and bitter ("mixed"), and finish off any evening out with a bag of fish and chips. No-one I knew in my road in Crosby did any of these things. (BBC News -- UK)
Kodiak goes bananas over fast-food burritos and chicken Aug 28, 2009
Photo by Derek Clarkston / Kodiak Daily Mirror. Kodiak's new favor 00003511 ite restaurant. (Anchorage Daily News)
Metro planning up to 30 redundancies Aug 27, 2009
33 million copies in July, making it the UK s fourth most-read daily paper narrowly behind the Daily Mirror so reach isn t a problem, nor is the public s appetite for free, snappy, how-about-that style news and arts coverage on the train into work each day. But Associated Newspapers advertising revenues were down 15 percent year on year to 184 million the Daily Mail can increase its cover price to offset losses from advertisers migration from print, whereas free papers are hostage to fickle... (Guardian Unlimited -- Media)
Hayden with Lindsay's ex Aug 24, 2009
A source told Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper: "Steve will be totally gutted by this. He may be one of the hottest bachelors around but Hayden is one hell of a catch. And Harry is quite a contender too. He's so charming and it doesn't hurt that he is absolutely minted.". Harry and Lindsay dated in 2006, shortly before she met Samantha. (iAfrica.com)
Bears knock off Falcons Aug 23, 2009
Bears knock off Falcons Derek Clarkston / Kodiak Daily Mirror. Thunder Mountain running back Ben Hotch runs away from Kodiak's defense during a nonconference football game Saturday afternoon at Joe Floyd Track and Field. (Juneau Empire)
London Rugby's Harlequins: Cheating At a New Level Aug 22, 2009
"As for the idea that rugby occupies the gentlemanly high ground of sport, that there is more honor in it than in football or cricket because players don't talk back to referees and have a few pints together afterwards, that's been exposed as the fallacy it always was," wrote Oliver Holt in Wednesday's Daily Mirror newspaper. Still, rugby's troubling evolution may yet be halted as long as the sport and its players respond to the bloodgate scandal with remedial action, and refuse to simply regard... (Time.com)
Madonna makes Jesus cry Aug 22, 2009
A source told Britains Daily Mirror newspaper: "Madonna said that although she loved the bracelets she wouldn't wear them because they clashed with her Kabbalah bracelets. "Jesus was crestfallen and he had words with her. " Later the same night, the singer praised her young lover in a speech at the party before running across the room to passionately kiss him. As friends looked on, Madonna gushed: "He's the love of my life. (iAfrica.com)
Spotlight falls again on Megrahi Aug 22, 2009
The Daily Mirror reflects on the death of the son of an SAS veteran who was involved in the storming of the Iranian embassy in London in 1980. Sjt Paul McAleese was killed fighting the Taliban in Helmand. (BBC News -- UK)
Bomber's release divides papers Aug 21, 2009
Megrahi's release was "humane", according to the Daily Mirror. However, and a betrayal of justice". Hope amid violenceDespite violence marring Afghanistan's presidential elections, - sensing attempts to intimidate voters failed. The brushed aside Taliban warnings to vote. But the by a wave of Taliban attacks. even in central Kabul, could undermine the legitimacy of the result. 'Grade inflation'There is a sense of weariness in the papers about the annual debate over A-level results. The Daily... (BBC News -- UK)
MJ self-harmed for drugs Aug 20, 2009
" Witnesses have also revealed the "terrifying" side-effects of Michael's addiction, which included shaking fits, violent outbursts, hallucinations and "bouts of wailing during the night". The pop icon's drug use is said to have increased dramatically in the lead-up to his 50-date 'This Is It' London concert residency which was due to start in just weeks after his death on 25 June as rehearsals left him exhausted and full of "aches and pains". A Jackson family source told Britain's Daily... (iAfrica.com)
Concerns on A-level results day Aug 20, 2009
While much of the UK enjoyed the sun on Wednesday, it was "grim in the North", adds the Daily Mirror, picturing a woman sheltering from rain in Newcastle. Bloody ballot. (BBC News -- UK)
Stimulus projects: Boondoggle and necessity Aug 19, 2009
Bradley Zint / Kodiak Daily Mirror via The New York Times. The current airstrip in Ouzinkie. (Anchorage Daily News)
When opinion replaces TV news Aug 18, 2009
but take in news from the WORLD view BBC, Le Monde, London Daily Mirror, et. al. The more informed the electorate is, the better decisions the electorate can make. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Sri Lanka: Floods Threaten Camp Detainees Aug 18, 2009
Tue, 06:26 18 Aug 2009 GMT. The views expressed are the author's alone. (AlertNet)
Britons defend their National Health Service Aug 15, 2009
Brits circling the wagonsNewspapers have jumped in, with the Daily Mirror calling the United States "the land of the fee" because of the way patients are forced to pay for medical services. And Dr. Hamish Meldrum, chairman of the British Medical Association, warned Friday that Britain must be careful not to let America's "market-style philosophy" take hold at the NHS.. (MSNBC -- International)
Britons defend their health care from US criticism Aug 15, 2009
"Land of the Fee," declared the Daily Mirror in reference to the United States' high-charging health model. The London newspaper called the "lies and distortions" being circulated in the United States about the National Health Service "truly sickening.". (FOX 11, AZ)
Britons unite to defend health care amid U.S. debate Aug 15, 2009
Newspapers have jumped in, with the Daily Mirror calling the United States "the land of the fee" because of the way patients are forced to pay for medical services. And Dr. Hamish Meldrum, chairman of the British Medical Association, warned Friday that Britain must be careful not to let America's "market-style philosophy" take hold at the NHS.. (Sioux City Journal)
Obama makes 'stops' in Kodiak Aug 14, 2009
Bradley Zint / Kodiak Daily Mirror. Obama makes 'stops' in Kodiak. (Anchorage Daily News)
Montgomerie says verbal feud with Lyle over Aug 13, 2009
It is now, believe me," he added with a smile.The row began when Lyle referred in the Daily Mirror newspaper to an incident at the 2005 Indonesian Open when television replays indicated his fellow Scot had incorrectly replaced his ball after an overnight weather delay.After seeing video footage of the episode, Montgomerie agreed he had made an innocent mistake and decided to give his $40,000 prize money to the Tsunami Appeal.Lyle later apologized for saying Montgomerie had "cheated" but the... (ESPN -- Golf)
Sienna Miller finds Slinky new lover Aug 13, 2009
A source told Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper: "Sienna and George is still a pretty casual, low-rent thing but they're both really happy. George is a good, all-round guy and they have friends in common. He's not famous and isn't interested in fame. "George is really into his music and has been introducing Sienna to new stuff, and has even given her a go on his decks. "They've talked about a holiday together and Ibiza has been discussed. It's early days but things are looking great.". (Xinhuanet, China)
Madonna's Auschwitz trip Aug 5, 2009
An insider told Britain's Daily Mirror newspaper: "It won't be an easy trip but it is an ultimate life affirming experience, and one Madonna - because of her strong Kabbalah beliefs - does not want to ignore.". "She wants her children to appreciate how lucky they are and to learn about mistakes made in the past.". (iAfrica.com)
Papers add to Afghan kit debate Aug 5, 2009
The Daily Mirror reports how after his cries for help were ignored. People living nearby thought he was a noisy drunk, the paper says. (BBC News -- UK)
Paper review Aug 4, 2009
But the the and the Daily Mirror focus on the banks' defence of bonuses. The Mirror says hard-working. (BBC News -- UK)