Daily Mail eclipses the Sun to become UK's top selling paper
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Editor Geordie Greig hails ‘historic moment’ after ending tabloid’s 42-year reign
After 42 years as the UK’s best-selling newspaper, the Sun has lost its title to the Daily Mail.
The Rupert Murdoch-owned tabloid had been the nation’s most popular newspaper since 1978, spawning such memorable splash headlines as “Freddie Starr ate my hamster”, “Gotcha!”, and “It’s The Sun Wot Won It” – the 1992 front page taking credit for the Conservatives’ unexpected general election victory. Continue reading...
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