Sunday Mirror (London, England) back issues from April 2008:
I WON'T GO HOME TO MY MUM.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... SHANNON EXCLUSIVE Kidnap girl tells Karen she'd rather stay with foster parents PAGES 4&5 FREE POSTER DOCTOR WHO INSIDE TODAY DETAILS PAGE 22 EXCLUSIVE Kylie at 40 My cancer battle will never end .. I want to ...
Property crunched.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By STEPHEN HAYWARD Consumer Correspondent ONE in three house sales are falling through because of the credit crunch, property experts revealed yesterday. Buyers are finding it more and more difficult to get mortgages as lenders pull their best deals and ...
Probe on kids' ads.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By VINCENT MOSS Political Editor THE impact of the internet and adverts on youngsters is the subject of a government probe launched tomorrow. It will look at any links between adverts and eating disorders, anxiety and other illnesses. Schools ...
BROWN: I'LL SACK MINISTERS WHO STEP OUT OF LINE; EXCLUSIVE PM stamps on Labour dissent.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By VINCENT MOSS Political Editor GORDON Brown will this week read the riot act to rebellious ministers and Labour MPs. The PM - who met ex-US President Bill Clinton at a world prosperity conference in Watford yesterday - will also give a dressing-down to ...
Flights hit in new T5 meltdown.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By SUSIE BONIFACE HEATHROW's trouble-hit Terminal 5 was in chaos again yesterday - as a dozen flights were cancelled and thousands suffered long delays. The new multi-million pound baggage computer system broke down and all luggage had to be checked on to ...
30p-a-pint lager 'is out'.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... SHOPS face a ban on selling cheap booze to stop binge drinking. Ministers are considering minimum prices for alcohol which would stop supermarkets selling lager for as little as 30p a pint. Labour MP John Grogan, chairman ...
..Connie's got teeth; 1 WEEK TO BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By SHARON van GEUNS LAST time we saw her, she was the cute little gap-toothed singer whose angelic voice reduced the nation to tears on the ITV show Britain's Got Talent. Now - a year on from the final when she lost out to opera singer Paul Potts and a week ...
AINTREE ATTACK ON CORRIE SEAN; EXCLUSIVE Antony & pals shocked as drunk lashes out.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By CLAIRE O'BOYLE CORONATION Street star Antony Cotton was attacked by a drunken reveller as he was leaving Aintree racecourse. The shaken actor - who plays gay Sean Tully - had to be escorted out of the grounds by police after the man took a swing at him. ...
Come back to mummy. No, I want to be with my kitten; THE MYSTERY OF SHANNON EXCLUSIVE: WHAT SNATCHED GIRL SAID WHEN SHE MET MUM.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By KELLY JENKINS SHANNON Matthews has told her mother Karen she doesn't want to go home. The nine-year-old, who went missing for 24 days, said she would rather live with her foster parents and spend time with the cat that police have given her. ...
'KAREN VISITED DAUGHTER IN SUSPECT'S FLAT' EXCLUSIVE: THE SMEARS THE MYSTERY OF SHANNON.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By SIMON WRIGHT SHANNON Matthews's aunt has made an extraordinary claim that the nine-year-old girl was visited by her own MOTHER while she was being held captive. Amanda Hyett - sister of Shannon's stepdad Craig Meehan - also alleges that Karen Matthews ...
BACK TO BASRA.. EXCLUSIVE Brit troops go in as Iraqi army collapses.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By RUPERT HAMER Defence Correspondent BRITISH troops were back on the streets of Basra last night. Army commanders caved in to US demands to bring an end to bloody anarchy in the city. The move - predicted by The Sunday Mirror two weeks ago - ...
Nicholas Brown.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... AN SAS hero killed in a firefight in Baghdad two weeks was last ...
Generals: We warned you.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... A REPORT seen by the Sunday Mirror reveals that British generals were warned six months ago that there were serious problems with British soldiers training the Iraqi Army. Captain Oliver Doherty, an officer in the Irish Guards who was ...
Second city's shocking toll.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... OUT of 176 British service personnel killed in Iraq, 82 of them have died in Basra - Iraq's second city. Last summer 23 British troops were killed there during a massive onslaught by insurgents against Coalition soldiers. Four times that ...
Teachers' boss dies.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By RUSSELL MYERS THE union boss who led teachers to their first strike in more than 20 years collapsed and died at home yesterday. NUT general secretary Steve Sinnott, 56, is thought to have suffered a heart attack. His death has sent shockwaves ...
PIRATES CHASED.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... THE French navy was last night tracking a 300ft yacht which ...
COLEEN'S WARMED BY A WIN.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By SHARON VAN GEUNS WAYNE Rooney's fiancee Coleen McLoughlin looked chilly as she arrived in this toga-style outfit for the Grand National at Aintree yesterday. But she warmed up (above) when she won a whole pounds 7 backing ...
KYLIE AT 40; EXCLUSIVE 'My cancer battle will never end but I'd still love to wed and have children' 'I regret singing So Lucky.. people think I've been unlucky in love'.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By LORI CAMPBELL and PETER ALLEN KYLIE Minogue says she will be haunted for the rest of her life by the fear that she could be struck down with breast cancer again. "It's not over," she said in an interview to mark her 40th birthday. "I still go for regular ...
PILOT IS LOST IN BLIZZARD.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By RUSSELL MYERS A PILOT was feared dead last night after his light plane vanished in a blizzard. A land and air search was launched yesterday morning when the Piper aircraft went off the radar while flying from Carlisle to Wick in the Scottish Highlands. ...
Clintons in pounds 55m pay day.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... BILL and Hillary Clinton have made more than pounds 55MILLION since leaving the White House. The former first couple, who made pounds 10million last year alone, revealed half their earnings come from Bill's lucrative speeches since he stepped down as president eight years ago. ...
FARM HORROR.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... FARMER William Watkin, 81, was knocked down and killed ...
MOTHER WHOSE GIRL DIED IN COCAINE BINGE WITH TV STAR: 'I hear Mark crying himself to sleep every night.. he is broken' EXCLUSIVE.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By NICK OWENS EVERY night Carmen Collins hears the sound of sobbing coming from the bedroom just along the landing. Crying into his pillow is BBC children's TV presenter Mark Speight - the heartbroken fiance of Carmen's daughter Natasha, who died after a ...
HELP; 'Blood on streets of Zimbabwe' fear as plea goes to UN.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By SUSIE BONIFACE OPPOSITION leaders called on the United Nations to intervene in Zimbabwe yesterday as armed police blocked election results. Lawyers were barred from the High Court in Harare by Robert Mugabe's personal guard, prompting warnings there will be ...
Philip to go home.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... PRINCE Philip is today expected to leave hospital, where he has been treated for a chest infection. The 86-year-old Duke of Edinburgh was admitted to King Edward VII Hospital in London on Thursday as doctors feared his condition might worsen, but a spokesman said ...
Tot dies in pond.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... A BOY of two has drowned in a garden pond. The tragedy is thought to have happened after he wandered away from his grandparents' pounds 350,000 house in Leicester. Police were called to search for the toddler - and within minutes he was found floating dead in ...
I'M A CELEBREADY; EXCLUSIVE Ant & Dec pounds 2.8M deal for joint autobiography.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By SEAN HAMILTON, Showbiz Editor ANT and Dec are set to storm the bestseller list after clinching a whopping pounds 2.8million deal to tell their life story. The hit TV duo are sticking to the formula which has served them well for the last 21 years and will ...
Wills gets his wings.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By RUPERT HAMER Defence Correspondent PRINCE William is to be awarded his RAF wings this week - but his girlfriend Kate Middleton won't be there to see it. Prince Charles is to perform the ceremony at RAF Cranwell on Friday but William, 25, has told friends he ...
TOES MOWED OFF.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... CARETAKER David Williams, 59, had to be rescued by lifeboat ...
Flo's right on the Button.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE FORMULA One racer Jenson Button has gone the extra mile to win back his posh ex Florence Brudenell-Bruce. The charmer, 28, has given history of ...
Rated..(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE ROLLING Stones movie Shine A Light. Director Martin ...
Hated..(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE OTT outfits at Aintree. Skirts too high, tops way ...
Bionic.. to comic.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE AFTER the US binned Michelle Ryan 's Bionic Woman it's good to see her filming a comedy ...
ESPECIALLY FOR YOU..(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE MY teenage crush Jason Donovan starts a new radio show tonight, broadcast on the One Network of local ...
Legally Blonde.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE IT'S a guilty pleasure I know, but one of my favourite movies of all time, Legally Blonde, is going to be turned into a West End musical. Names ...
My fair Lily.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE WHAT has Lily Allen done?! It looks like she's botched a DIY bleach job - leaving her with patchy orange locks. Either that or the 23-year-old singer is paying tribute to pop's most successful ginger, Geri Halliwell. Let's hope her posh new boy friend ...
Noel lends an ear.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE KASABIAN have been forced to call in a musical enforcer to make them finish their new album. Bassist Chris Edwards told me at a Kickz fundraiser: "We go to the studio, ...
CAM'S BRIT OF ALRIGHT; EXCLUSIVE: Diaz is crazy about a SCOT.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE CAMERON Diaz has fallen for the obvious charms of buff Scottish actor Gerard Butler. I can reveal she has been on three dates with the gorgeous Glaswegian in just 10 days. Clearly the Something About Mary star, who recently said she was "boy crazy", can't ...
SPAT & THE CITY.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE I'M told a recent photoshoot for the new Sex and The City movie turned into an all-out bitch fight when Sarah Jessica Parker, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon and Kim Cattrall fell out over who was standing where. My movie mole tells me: "Sarah was face-on ...
R&B dream team.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE NEWS of another R&B dream team - Outkast's Andre 3000 and John Legend. The ...
Ronnie Wood and Amy Winehouse.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE ROLLING Stone Ronnie Wood and Amy Winehouse plan to work together. Ronnie told me at the ...
TV talent shows.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE SWEDISH dance babe September has hit out at TV talent shows. The singer, who releases debut UK single ...
Gwyneth Pale-trow.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: ZOE HERE'S angelic Gwyneth Paltrow turning up to Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z's pre-wedding bash - looking all white as requested. The hip-hop supercouple held a small gathering at their New York loft apartment for close friends and family on Friday ...
VOICE OF THE SUNDAY Mirror: Clip wings of vulture loan firms.(Leaders)
Apr 06, 2008 ... AS the credit crunch bites, millions of families worry about what will happen to their finances in the coming months. But for some, the blackest days are already here - forced on them by low-life moneylenders who make a fortune preying on the disadvantaged. Today the ...
VOICE OF THE SUNDAY Mirror: The real price of hard drugs.(Leaders)
Apr 06, 2008 ... NATASHA Collins had it all - brains, beauty and a great future as an actress. But she destroyed everything with drugs. Today we report on the devastating impact her death from a cocaine overdose has had on her boyfriend, children's TV presenter Mark Speight, and her ...
VOICE OF THE SUNDAY Mirror: A happy ending.(Leaders)
Apr 06, 2008 ... LITTLE Connie Talbot, the child singer with the angelic voice and gap-toothed smile, captured the nation's heart. Twelve months after her ...
A Zim view of Mugabe.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: MARK AUSTIN IFLEW into Harare last week with a mixture of apprehension and sadness. Apprehension because Zimbabwe is now a dangerous place to be. Sadness because of the pitiful decline in what was once one of Africa's most beautiful and prosperous ...
ITV team in Zimbabwe.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: MARK AUSTIN GUESS what lunch for the ITV team in Zimbabwe cost one day last week. No starter and no alcohol ....
MURDER OF A LEGACY.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: MARK AUSTIN ON my way into Zimbabwe this week I passed through South Africa, where I lived for four years when covering the historic elections that brought Nelson Mandela to power. That was a time of real optimism for the future. But I picked up ...
IT'S FINE TO FIGHT.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: MARK AUSTIN A COUPLE of years ago, I was pulled over in my car by police hiding in a hedge and booked for apparently crossing a red light ... an offence I did not commit. A few weeks later I was notified that they were proceeding with the prosecution. I was ...
BNP PR.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: MARK AUSTIN THE best thing about the House of Lords report into immigration last week is that it brought the issue to the very heart of British politics. It is ...
I'm head over heels for Ron.. EXCLUSIVE MAN UTD ACE CRIS MOVES IN SPANISH LOVE.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By TOM WORDEN THIS is the beauty who has captured the heart of footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. The Manchester United star is besotted with sultry 24-year-old model Nereida. Portuguese winger Ronaldo, 23, met the Spaniard in a nightclub in Majorca in ...
3 in pounds 20m drug rap.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... THREE men faced a court yesterday charged with conspiracy to supply up to pounds 20million of heroin. Harminder Chana, 30, and Atif Khan, 32, both of East London, and ...
KOALAS STARVING.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... KOALAS in Australia face starvation because climate change ...
HEADLESS GIRL'S FACE.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KATE MANSEY in Lithuania THIS is the first photo of butchered Jolanta Bledaite, the woman whose severed head was found on a beach. Jolanta, 35, a migrant worker from Alytus, Lithuania, posed for the portrait when she was 18. Yesterday her ...
Pirates is top DVD.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... JOHNNY Depp's Pirates Of The Caribbean and the Lord Of The Rings series of films have been named the UK's favourite DVDs. It's been 10 years since DVDs were launched in the UK by Columbia Tristar, now Sony Pictures. ...
GPs shun pounds 360M IT.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... A pounds 360million NHS scheme to give patients more choice has flopped. Health minister Ben Bradshaw says only 44 per cent of family doctors use the "choose and book" computer system to refer patients to ...
'Alan hates yes men..he trusts us to tell him brutal truths' EXCLUSIVE NICK & MARGARET REVEAL SECRETS OF THE APPRENTICE.(News)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: By ADAM LEE-POTTER SHE'S an academic lawyer with a "dicky back" and a love of ancient Greek scrolls. He's a semi-retired PR man who lives in France with a collection of tractors. But as Sir Alan Sugar's trusty "eyes and ears" on The Apprentice, Nick Hewer and ...
BLOWN AWAY BY JORDAN.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN FASTEN your seatbelts - the incomparable Katie Price and Peter Andre are re-enacting their first sexual encounter. "No, don't Pete!" screams Jordan. "Your mumcould be watching." A woman of strict immoral values, curvy Katie knows ...
big up.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN HERE'S to Kevin Spacey for raging against I'd Do Anything's unfair promotion of the upcoming West End production of Oliver! - and putting the ...
Not bovvered by the Doctor.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN NERDS rejoice ... Doctor Who is back! And oh look, he's brought his mum. Yes, it's queen of the repetitive sketch show Catherine Tate playing the Time Lord's incongruous new middle-aged sidekick Donna Noble. Just what the doctor ...
SACKJEN, YOU SILLY OLD SUD.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN WEEK two of The Apprentice ... and the cracks are starting to show. "Your prize is working for me," growled the increasingly unimpressive Sir Alan Sugar, apparently unaware that this must be the worst prize ever offered. And ...
I HAD assumed ITV.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN I HAD assumed ITV's new Spit ting Image-style animated show Headcases, which starts ...
Ade Edmondson's.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN MORE Love Thy Neighbour-style mirth at the expense of Chinese tenant David and his "funny" ...
Roadshow after eight quietly.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN FAREWELL then Michael Aspel, who quit the Beeb's enduringly popular Antiques Roadshow after ...
FELINE BETTER.(Features)
Apr 06, 2008 ... Byline: KEVIN O'SULLIVAN "WE'RE a bit like Richard and Judy," Kerry Katona told leechlike husband Mark Croft. "Except you're a drug dealer and I'm a cokehead." Err ...you said it. Great news that the Atomic Kitten turned very fat cat has ...