Mirror and Express publisher Reach to axe 200 roles in £30m cost-cutting drive
Newspaper group reports slump in print and digital ads in recent World Cup, Black Friday and Christmas season
November 2022
National World plots takeover of Mirror and Express owner Reach
David Montgomery says the publisher is in the early stages of a potential offer
August 2022
Other lives
Richard Wilson obituary
Other lives: Author and journalist who operated in London, Glasgow and Amsterdam
November 2020
Trump cites Sunday Express article in support of false electoral fraud claims
Polls run by UK tabloid and Washington-based thinktank found an audience with Trump supporters in the US
May 2020
Other lives
Graham Ball obituary
Other lives: Fleet Street and TV journalist whose career stretched from tabloid exposés to literary reviews
October 2018
Fallen Star: how the tabloid with dreams of being a leftwing Sun fell from grace
Roy Greenslade
The Daily Star, which turns 40 this week, is now a middle-aged, vacuous nonentity. It’s a birthday hardly worth celebrating
September 2018
Publisher of Mirror and Express newspapers to cut 70 jobs
Reach will tell affected staff they will be subject to 45-day consultation period
May 2018
Ofcom to investigate Trinity Mirror deal to buy Express and Star
Media regulator called in to report on whether takeover will impact issues such as editorial independence
April 2018
Islamophobia not an issue in the British press? You’ve got to be kidding
Miqdaad Versi
Daily Express editor calls its front pages 'downright offensive'
Mirror takeover of Express and Star faces fresh investigation
Trinity Mirror deal for Express and Star faces competition scrutiny
February 2018
Richard Desmond: a crude, ruthless proprietor who squeezed profits
Why Trinity Mirror bought the Express and Star titles
November 2017
Top Mirror editor warns of deeper job losses if Express deal fails
Lloyd Embley says failure to buy Richard Desmond’s papers would lose cost-savings and admits looming gender pay gap data could be ‘embarrassing’
September 2017
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
Trinity Mirror makes room in the lifeboats for Express and Star titles
Peter Preston
How much has Richard Desmond made from Express Newspapers?
January 2017
Peter Preston on press and broadcasting
A Mirror-Express merger would once have been huge. Now it’s just hugely depressing
Peter Preston
Trinity Mirror confirms talks with Richard Desmond's Express Group
November 2016
The Audio Long Read
Revenge of the tabloids – podcast
Rocked by the phone-hacking scandal and haemorrhaging readers, the rightwing tabloids seemed to be yesterday’s news. But now, in Theresa May’s Brexit Britain, they look more powerful than ever