The Mirror (London, England) back issues from May 2008:
FACE OF CELLAR MUM; Haunted 42-yr-old looks 65.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: EMILY MILLER and PATRICK MULCHRONE in Amstetten, Austria HAGGARD and grey-haired, this is the haunted face of cellar mum Elisabeth Fritzl kept captive by her rapist dad for 24 years. A source who helped draw this impression of ...
WHO SAID THAT?(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... My favourite is classical art - there have been so many great artists. But I like ...
OPINION OF THE DAY.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... MILLIONS of voters today have the chance to influence the ...
DAY OF THE DAY.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... 1945: Germany announces Hitler's bunker suicide with ...
BET OF THE DAY.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Zenit St Petersburg THE Russians look a good bet to ...
SITE OF THE DAY.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... www.moscowcity.com MORE tourist info on the ...
NEWS.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... WHY A WOMAN CAN SOMETIMES SOUND SEXIER.. A WOMAN'S voice becomes sexier when she is at her most fertile, say scientists. Researchers recorded women counting from one to 10 at different times in their menstrual cycle, then played the voices back to students. Both males and ...
NICOLE TO PLAY DUSTY.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: By TOM BRYANT NICOLE Kidman is being lined up to play British pop legend Dusty Springfield in a new movie. Nicole, 40, is set to team up with Michael Cunningham, who scripted her Oscar-winning role as Virginia Woolf in The Hours. The film will ...
'DRUGS' SWOOP ON BEN; EXCLUSIVE.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: by SARA WALLIS TV star Ben Fogle got a huge shock when officials stopped him at an airport ... to search his bags for drugs. A witness said the Crufts and Countryfile host, 34, looked "absolutely horrified" to be singled out as he pushed a trolley piled with ...
Still perfick; Fresh-faced Zeta's the darling bud of May (2008).(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY KATE JACKSON IT'S been 17 years since she first blossomed in The Darling Buds of May - but Catherine Zeta-Jones still looks fresh as a daisy. With just a dab of barely-there make-up, the mum-of-two showed off her natural glow as she filmed a new movie in ...
Family car tax shock.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... THOUSANDS of families face a surprise tax hike of up to pounds 220 a year after the Government admitted cars up to seven years old will be hit by new road duties. It was thought older vehicles would be ...
No to mixed sex wards.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... HEALTH Secretary Alan Johnson yesterday promised to end mixed-sex wards in NHS hospitals. He told the Royal College of Nursing conference in Bournemouth he was in "touching distance" ...
Did he rape and murder Martina? HORROR OF CELLAR SEX BEAST.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... POLICE are to re-open a 22-year-old murder investigation following Fritzl's arrest. They say the victim of a 1986 killing in an area where the Frizls ran a guesthouse looked "remarkably similar" to imprisoned daughter Elisabeth. The body of 17-year-old Martina Posch ...
THE KIDS TALK IN GROWLS; Their sight and hearing is damaged Abused daughter looks like pensioner HORROR OF CELLAR SEX BEAST.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY EMILY MILLER and PATRICK MULCHRONE CELLAR children Stefan and Felix Fritzl speak to each other in animal-like "grunts and growls" after spending their lifetimes in captivity, it emerged yesterday. Both pitiful youngsters are hunched from their cramped ...
Massage on Thai sex tour; HORROR OF CELLAR SEX BEAST.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... EVIL Fritzl left his daughter Elisabeth and their children to languish in their dungeon for weeks on end while he went on sex holidays to Thailand. The beast trawled bars and massage parlours every night on one month-long trip to Pattaya in 1998. During the day he ...
Aspirin a day helps.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... AN aspirin a day may reduce a woman's risk of developing the most common kind of breast cancer, researchers have found. In 75 per cent of breast cancers, tumours are fuelled by the female ...
Big bro signs on to UB40; EXCLUSIVE by ROD CHAYTOR.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... UB40 named their new frontman yesterday - the older brother of the former lead singer. TV extra Duncan Campbell joins the reggae band after Ali, 49, quit last month claiming "lack of financial transparency" in the band. The 50-year-old said yesterday: "I phoned Ali ...
KYM IS TREAT ON THE STREET.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... CORRIE'S Kym Ryder may spend her working life in the pub - but you certainly couldn't accuse her of being legless. In fact Kym, who plays barmaid Michelle Connor, showed off an impressive set of pins as she filmed some nightclub scenes for the soap wearing a sexy blue ...
MACCA: REVENGE TRIP TO CATHEDRAL.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... SIR Paul McCartney is staging his classical choral work tonight - at the cathedral that turned him down as a choirboy. He will be at Liverpool ...
We're all going to Moscow (da da da da, da da da da); MAY 21 2008: THE 1st ALL-ENGLISH EURO CUP FINAL YOUR ESSENTIAL RUSSIAN CAPITAL SURVIVAL GUIDE.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY PAUL BYRNE in Moscow AN ARMY of 50,000 English fans will invade Moscow for the Champions League final. And there are fears the Russian capital will not be able to cope with the huge influx of Manchester United and Chelsea supporters. Every hotel ...
STICK WITH US; EXCLUSIVE THE LOCAL ELECTIONS 2008 We got it wrong on 10p tax but we're here to listen says Brown as he faces poll test.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY BOB ROBERTS GORDON Brown makes a plea today for Labour voters to stick with him despite admitting mistakes over the 10p tax rate. In an article for the Daily Mirror the Prime Minister admits there have been "debates and differences" among Labour supporters ...
BORIS WILL RUIN ALL I'M PROUD OF; EXCLUSIVE THE LOCAL ELECTIONS 2008.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY JULIE MCCAFFREY NEVER in his colourful career has Ken Livingstone wanted to win a vote more than today. After a sleepless night he'll be at his local polling station by 7am to be among the first at the ballot box in the London mayoral elections. ...
Tory Boris 'is missing' THE LOCAL ELECTIONS 2008.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... BORI S Johnson went missing yesterday on the last day of campaigning for London mayor. He failed to appear for an interview on the Jeremy Vine show on BBC Radio 2. The host told listeners: "Can anyone see that mop of blonde hair ...
BNP: Vote for Johnson; THE LOCAL ELECTIONS 2008.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... THE far-right BNP is urging voters to back Boris Johnson - who has called African children "piccaninnies" - in London's mayoral poll. A spokesman said: "For your first ...
WE DRIVE MESSAGE HOME; THE LOCAL ELECTIONS 2008.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY ROS WYNNE-JONES THE Mirror's Hope Not Hate bus ended its tour of Britain yesterday with a special concert at Brixton Academy in South London. Our 14-day journey from Liverpool to London to campaign against racism has been supported by stars including Sir ...
Vital to vote for future stability; THE LOCAL ELECTIONS 2008.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: By GORDON BROWN TODAY local communities across the country face a vital choice that will directly affect the services on which they rely. For the Labour Government, and for hardworking local Labour councillors, our focus is on the struggles, the concerns and ...
GOING DOWN; CREDIT CRUNCH CRISIS Houses in first drop since '96 Average fall of pounds 1,759 in a year Market is still higher than 2006.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY GRAHAM HISCOTT DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR HOUSE prices are today lower than they were 12 months ago for the first time since 1996. New figures show homes are worth, on average, one per cent less than they were in April 2007. And it is feared the ...
U.S. GROWTH UP.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... THE battered American economy showed a slight improvement in the first quarter of 2008, with annual growth up just 0.6per cent. It beat forecasts in the wake of the sub-prime lending crisis but was well down on last year's 2.2per cent rise. London's leading shares ...
Tributes to river surf girl.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: By ROD CHAYTOR THE family of a gap year backpacker who died river-boarding paid tribute to their "beautiful and intelligent daughter" yesterday. Emily Jordan, 21, died trapped underwater after thrill "surfing" in a river near Queenstown, New Zealand, on a ...
Maddie tourist ghouls.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: By MARTIN FRICKER SICK tourists are posing for photographs outside the flat where Madeleine McCann was last seen. Coachloads of sightseers, mostly Spanish and Portuguese, have been spotted in Praia da Luz in the run-up to the anniversary of Madeleine's ...
BRAINLESS COWARDLY MURDERERS; Muggers kill grandad for refusing to give pounds 20 phone.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY JAN DISLEY TWO muggers who beat a grandad to death after he failed to hand over his pounds 20 mobile were branded "brainless cowards" by a judge yesterday. Adrian Hutchinson, 25, and Keith Buckley, 22, put James Smith in a headlock, punched him repeatedly ...
BUNGAL-OWW.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... THIEVES stripped an empty luxury bungalow of everything but the kitchen sink. They spent the weekend in the pounds 300,000 five-bedroom home in Burnhope village, Co Durham - repossessed ...
Return of Opal Fruit.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... OPAL Fruits are making a comeback. From next week Asda will sell ...
SHORTS SHRIFT.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... A POSTMAN was escorted from his sorting office by police after turning up for work in non-standard issue blue shorts. When Adam Williamson refused to leave, officers were called. Adam, 27, said: "I broke a ...
No charge for police.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... POLICE officers will not face charges in the case of a Nigerian businessman who died after he was restrained in the street. Frank Ogboru, 43, was held by four officers after a row by flats inWoolwich, South East London in 2006. ...
Robbers grab tests.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... SCHOOL exams were thrown into chaos yesterday after it emerged GCSE and A Level papers have gone missing. The exam papers disappeared after a Parcelforce delivery van was stolen two weeks ago. But exam board AQA only admitted ...
JUST 6 CHILD BOOZERS FACE COURT IN A YEAR; CAN IT! STOP KIDS BOOZING A DAILY Mirror CAMPAIGN.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY JAMES LYONS POLITICAL CORRESPONDENT JUST six underage boozers were taken to court in an entire year - despite Britain's high level of teenage drunks. The tiny number covered all under-18s caught buying, attempting to buy and drinking alcohol during 2006. ...
Pal's TV tribute to Speight.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: By LOUISA PILBEAM A PAL of Mark Speight is to appear on Britain's Got Talent - and dedicates his performance to the tragic TV star. Stuart Goldsmith, 38, lifts presenters Ant and Dec as part of his strongman act. And the 19-stone powerhouse thinks ...
Schools' rap after girl dies.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: By LUCY THORNTON FIRST aid training in schools was branded "haphazard" yesterday after a girl of six choked to death on a sausage. Coroner David Hinchcliff insisted nothing more could have been done to save Shannon Hennessey but said he was concerned that ...
Being fired was Little Brit tough; THE APPRENTICE EXCLUSIVE BUT TV LOOKALIKE KEV SAYS SIR ALAN'S RIGHT.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY JULIE McCAFFREY MATT Lucas-lookalike Kevin Shaw was last night booted off The Apprentice and declared: "It's tough but I deserved it." The 25-year-old bank manager was fired by Sir Alan Sugar for failing the task to sell greetings cards to High Street ...
OOPS.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY "The concept's so strong, I'd really need to balls it up big-time for it not to ...
FASHION FAUX PAS OF WEEK.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY ...
TEAM PLAYER OF THE WEEK.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY "I will do any thing to win. There wouldn't be anyone I ...
DON'T GIVE UP YOUR DAY JOB.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY "Sorry to hear your 11-year-old beautiful child got shot in the head by a hoodie." "Sorry to ...
HAMMER TO CRACK A NUT.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY "Hello is that the Telegraph? Can I get put through to the editors' department please?" ...
VOTE RAEF 1.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY "For too long the card market has ostracised those who are ...
VOTE RAEF 2.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY "We have created not just a card. I ...
GOOD POINT OF THE WEEK.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: JIM SHELLEY "She railroaded you, I think she ran this bloody ...
PARENTS FINES DO NOT STOP TRUANTS; EXCLUSIVE.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY JAKE MORRIS FINING parents when their children skip school is failing to beat truancy, figures show. The numbers penalised for allowing their kids to bunk off has soared but the number missing school has risen too. Nine million days were lost to ...
pounds 350k WAYNE VROOMY.(News)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: By ANDREW GREGORY MOTOR-MAD Wayne Rooney has splashed out pounds 350,000 on a McLaren supercar with red leather seats. The Manchester United striker, 22, took delivery of the exclusive edition SLR Roadster at his home in Cheshire. Built by the F1 ...
SNOOPS AND NOT POOPS.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Brian BEADE SHAMI Chakrabarti should be someone I really like. She's intelligent, articulate, stands up for some decent causes and, most of all, is loathed by the people I loathe. I just wish she and her organisation Liberty would halt their constant trips to ...
Make greedy City boys feel crunch.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Brian BEADE MERVYN King is in no doubt where the blame lies for your house price plummeting through your floorboards and your kids' piggy bank being emptied to bail out the banks. It's not down to the Downing Street cat peeing on UK PLC spreadsheets, the ...
AND SO TO THE FIVE BIG QUESTIONS OF THE WEEK.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Brian BEADE 1 AMY Winehouse and hubby Blake heading for the divorce courts. Will this be the first case of two people scrapping over who doesn't get custody of the soap? 2 Kerry Katona signing a sixfigure extension on her frozen food endorsement contract. ...
ALL parties are urging.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Brian BEADE ALL parties are urging us to vote today on the grounds that we are faced with a genuine choice - if only that were the case. Sadly, the vast majority of voters are faced with an uninspiring list of third-rate ...
MONSTER 'TASH.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Brian BEADE WE'VE been acting pretty smug over the case of Josef Fritzl, who raped his daughter in a cellar for 24 years. Oh, those Austrians are always locking their daughters up in dungeons, Fritzl is the most evil dad ever and thank God, it could never ...
DAVID Blunkett's latest flame.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Brian BEADE DAVID Blunkett's latest flame is a doctor called Margaret Williams (below). This is how she described their recent romantic break in South ...
3am: JAM-PACKED.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler THERE could be a clash of Wag fixtures next month as Jamelia has brought forward her wedding from next summer. The 27-year-old singer hopes Coleen and Wayne Rooney's June wedding will draw attention away from her marriage to ...
3am: Amy's jail bite.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler AMY Winehouse just gets classier by the day ... The troubled singer emerged from her first crisis talks with husband Blake since allegations of an affair with her manager's assistant Alex Haines broke - showing what looks ...
3am: SIENNA Miller.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler SIENNA Miller and Rhys Ifans are truly crazy for each other. Speaking ...
3am: Eddie Murphy.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler GERI Halliwell has taken a pop at Eddie Murphy, who still hasn't ...
3am: GWYN'S AFTER ASS.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler IT seems Gwyneth Paltrow's daughter Apple has given her mum a mission even Iron Man might struggle to crack. She's asked her mum, and dad Chris Mar tin, for a Mexican pinata - a papier-mache donkey full of sweets - for her four ...
3am: BRAND DESIGN.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler RUSSELL Brand wants to make sweet movies with Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe. He said: "I'd love to do a film with Daniel. Perhaps I'll write someone else's life so Daniel ...
3am: Danny O'Donoghue.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler KELLY Osbourne certainly doesn't have the luck of the Irish. She ...
3am: Mossy's in-house crimper! KATE SETS UP HOME FOR 'NEW MAN'.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler MODEL Kate Moss is moving a new man into her luxury London house - and it's not Jamie Hince. We can reveal the 34-year-old is doing up a spare room in her new St John's Wood home for her close friend, celebrity hairdresser ...
3am: clocked.(Features)
May 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler SHAKIRA, (right) dancing at Crystal nightclub in London's West ...