The Mirror (London, England) back issues from November 2008:
YOU PRIZE PUMPKIN; Ross throws lavish Halloween bash for rich chums as Beeb staff fume over Manuelgate.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By MARK JEFFERIES JONATHAN Ross faced an angry backlash from BBC staff last night as he held a lavish Halloween party for his wealthy showbiz chums. The cocky star went ahead with the champagne bash at his pounds 3million mansion - despite being suspended for ...
WHO SAID THAT?(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about ...
Selling booze.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... 'Times are tough but pubs must not try to make ends meet by selling booze ...
TODAY ON Mirror.co.uk.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... SPORTING COLLISION What happens when animals and sport meet? mirror.co.uk/sport JUSTIN HAWKINS On The Darkness split, his drugs battle and new group Hot Leg. ...
Nigella gift bombshell for children; DOMESTIC.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By MARK JEFFERIES NIGELLA Lawson has told how she once made her children give away nearly all their Christmas gifts. The TV chef and daughter of former chancellor Nigel Lawson wanted daughter Mimi, 14, and son Bruno, 12, to learn an important lesson. ...
Take That smash tour sale record; SELLOUT.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By SARA WALLIS TAKE That's new tour has become the fastest selling in UK history. More than 600,000 tickets for The Circus - Live were snapped up within five hours of going on sale yesterday. Organisers said it beats all box office records, even ...
Kate in a state; NO MAKE-UP MOSSY HAS THE JETLAG LOOK.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY SARA WALLIS ANYONE can have an off-day - and this is a real humdinger for supermodel Kate Moss as she steps off a plane in Los Angeles. The jet-lagged face of Rimmel seemed to have left her famous "London look" far behind and was nowhere near ready for her ...
DRINK MEMORY TIMEBOMB; Young at risk of dementia.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A GENERATION of young drinkers are increasing their risk of Alzheimer's and other mental illnesses in later life, say top doctors. They are steadily destroying their brain cells with alcohol and creating a "dementia timebomb" due to the modern culture of binge drinking. ...
BOOZE BAN IN BINGE PUBS.. 'Yellow cards' plan.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY MARK ELLIS INDUSTRIAL CORRESPONDENT PROBLEM pubs could be banned from selling booze at weekends under a Government crackdown. Landlords reported for a licence review could also be forced to put a yellow card in their windows "naming and shaming" the ...
33p LAGER FURY.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... TESCO has been slammed by anti-binge drinking campaigners after selling cans of lager for just 33p. Shoppers swarmed the supermarket yesterday after it offered 15-can crates of Stella Artois for pounds 5 for just 24 ...
UK 'alerted on Iceland fall in April' BANKS.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... BRITAIN was warned about the Icelandic banking crisis more than six months ago, it was claimed last night. Opposition MPs demanded to know why the alert was not passed on after Channel 4 News reported Iceland's finance authorities first asked for help from the Bank of England in ...
'Smuggler's drug bribe' for Howard; TRIAL.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A DRUG smuggler claimed to an MP he had given former Tory Home Secretary Michael Howard pounds 400,000 to free him from prison, Southwark crown court heard yesterday. Rumours of a bribe first emerged from Liverpool's "underworld" when John Haase, 59, and Paul Bennett, 44, had ...
One in five superbug tests wrong; HEALTH.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... TESTS for hospital superbug Clostridium Difficile miss it in up to 20 per cent of cases but also falsely diagnose thousands more. Researchers found the six most common tests for deadly C.diff gave inaccurate results. They recommend two-stage testing to avoid ...
Chill factor; EXCLUSIVE COWELL COOLS ON DANNII AFTER SHE SNUBS HIS AWARDS PARTY.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY TOM BRYANT and MARK JEFFERIES SIMON Cowell hit out at Dannii Minogue for behaving like a prima donna after she snubbed his party. The X Factor supremo was said to be "hopping mad" when fellow judge Dannii refused to attend his private bash following the ...
Cut price of petrol faster, urges Brown; CREDIT CRUNCH CRISIS.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By JASON BEATTIE GORDON Brown yesterday slammed oil giants for failing to cut the price of petrol quickly enough. The Prime Minister, who flies to the Gulf today for talks with oil-producing nations, said high fuel prices hit everyone's food, energy and ...
Millionaire's Row homes to be seized; CREDIT CRUNCH CRISIS.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By RICHARD SMITH TWO houses face repossession on the south coast's socalled Millionaire's Row - the world's fourth-most expensive place to live. Prices have plummeted on Sandbanks peninsula overlooking Dorset's Poole Harbour, where new Tottenham Hotspur boss ...
NEW CAR? BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE! CREDIT CRUNCH CRISIS Desperate deals on wheels.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY RICHARD SMITH DESPERATE car dealers yesterday aped supermarkets to offer two new pounds 20,000 saloons for the price of one. Industry insiders were stunned by the "almost unbelievable" deal. They admitted it demonstrated the car market was in total crisis ...
Cheap and ghastly; CREDIT CRUNCH CRISIS.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Richard Hammond DODGE Avengers are cheap in more ways than one. They look good, but the ...
Flintoff to say Dubai to England; EXCLUSIVE CRICKET.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: by DANIELLE LAWLER CRICKET star Freddie Flintoff plans to move to Dubai with his young family . The Lancashire and England all-rounder aims to make the Gulf state a winter base as he sets up a branch of his cricket academy there. This month he ...
My love for Foxy Knoxy has ended; TRIAL.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: NICK PISA in Rome MURDER suspect Raffaele Sollecito revealed yesterday that his relationship with fellow defendant Amanda Knox was finished. Speaking through his lawyers, he said: "I have seen her in court, she is still beautiful. But our love is ...
A crowd of 50 just watches as hoodies take hammers to a jeweller's window.. until an 80-YEAR-OLD steps in SOAPER HERO.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY JON CLEMENTS CRIME CORRESPONDENT THIS is the moment two jewellery store raiders are dramatically foiled - by a lone 80-year-old hero. Fifty bystanders had looked on impassively as the masked pair brazenly smashed the shop windows with sledgehammers. ...
LIZ, 54, STRUGGLES WITH GUN MUGGER.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... PLUCKY Liz Clements fought back when an armed mugger slammed a gun in her face. The teenage thug demanded her handbag. But the 54-year-old refused to give in even when he rammed the gun into her head, cutting ...
VOICE OF THE DAILY Mirror: Hit rogue landlords.(Leaders)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE majority of Britain's boozers are well-run, welcoming and hubs of their local community. But a few pubs do not act responsibly. They turn a blind eye to under-age drinking and allow violent behaviour to fester. That's why we should welcome the imaginative efforts ...
VOICE OF THE DAILY Mirror: OAP's got guts.(Leaders)
Nov 01, 2008 ... THE poppy-wearing pensioner who foiled a raid on a jewellery store deserves our praise. While a crowd of 50 onlookers stood by, this brave man was prepared to risk his own life in order to prevent a ...
VOICE OF THE DAILY Mirror: Twick or tweat.(Leaders)
Nov 01, 2008 ... JONATHAN Ross last night hosted an extravagant Halloween party. He may have got away ...
KICK IN THE GHOULIES; MANUELGATE His boss lost job but suspended prank call star goes ahead with bash Ross parties on.. with 1,200 guests, four crates of sushi, stilt walkers and dwarfs dressed as aliens.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY MARK JEFFERIES and REBECCA EVANS SHAMELESS Jonathan Ross celebrated his Manuelgate let-off in style last night - by treating 1,200 chums to a swanky bash at his mansion. The pounds 6million-a-year star, 47, spared no expense as he laid on lavish treats ...
C5 SPECIAL ON ROW; MANUELGATE His boss lost job but suspended prank call star goes ahead with bash.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... CHANNEL Five are cashing in by rushing out a documentary on the Manuelgate scandal. On Wednesday they will screen Russell & Ross: What the F*** Was All That About? They will have an interview with Georgina Baillie, 23, the subject of offensive messages left ...
BRAND WAS HER 'PET' MANUELGATE His boss lost job but suspended prank call star goes ahead with bash.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... VETERAN DJ Paul Gambaccini claimed Radio 2 controller Lesley Douglas treated Russell Brand as her "pet" in an on-air attack yesterday. Furious Gambaccini, who has a weekly show on the station, described Brand as a "timebomb" waiting to explode - and claimed he got ...
Bar jibe was turning point for Jonathan; EXCLUSIVE MANUELGATE His boss lost job but suspended prank call star goes ahead with bash.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: by ALUN PALMER A DEPRESSED and overweight Jonathan Ross strode into a bar back in the mid-90s and a drinker asked him: "Didn't you used to be Jonathan Ross?" The cruel jibe stung and helped turn his career round. For at the time Ross was drinking heavily, a ...
My mum was a fighter .. the one who instilled the competitive spirit in me; EXCLUSIVE Strictly's Austin on losing his mother a year ago today Strictly Come Dancing.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY BETH NEIL WITH his eye-popping biceps, mischievous smile and fancy footwork, Austin Healey has emerged as one of Strictly's biggest stars. And when the former rugby international steps on to the dancefloor tonight, it will be his most emotional performance ...
Harry made a Gurkha in Afghanistan; MILITARY.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By CHRIS HUGHES PRINCE Harry was made an honorary Gurkha by the Nepalese troops he fought with in Afghanistan, it was revealed yesterday. Harry, 24, was presented with a kukri - a Gurkha combat knife-for his "support and friendship" when the soldiers served ...
'Killer eyes' phone clip of thug, 15; MURDER.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: By STEPHEN WHITE A LAD of 15 murdered a father-of-three then filmed himself on his mobile. Drunken Andrew Smith and his pal Jason Bolton, 18, targeted innocent Asaf Mahmood Ahmed in a motiveless attack. Smith's sick sevensecond mobile phone ...
THE NAME'S CONNED.. JAMES CONNED; Failed businessman posed as spy.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY RYAN PARRY A JAMES Bond fantasist slept with a replica 007-style pistol and even duped the police and his own wife into believing he was a secret agent, a court was told. Smooth-talking Michael Newitt passed himself off as an MI5 "Commander" and after his ...
It ain't over till it's over ..there's this dangerous little thing they call the Bradley Effect*; Warning by Obama as polls point to White House AMERICA DECIDES 3 days to go Obama McCain.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY ANTON ANTONOWICZ US CORRESPONDENT THE end is in sight. On Tuesday, America decides in the longest, most gruelling and most costly presidential election in history. For many - including one leading Republican - "the cake is baked". John McCain, the oldest ...
SARAH RINGS THE CHANGES; Warning by Obama as polls point to White House AMERICA DECIDES 3 days to go Obama and McCain.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... SARAH Jessica Parker shows her support for Barack Obama as the race for the White House approaches its climax. The Sex and the City star, 43, made calls urging voters to tick the senator's name on their ballots next week at the Democrats HQ in New York. She proudly ...
3am: THE Saturdays.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler THE Saturdays are making their mark in the US and are totally ...
3am: Russell Brand.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler NAUGHTY boy Russell Brand still has at least one fan. Rapper Sway was on Never Mind ...
3am: It's the Beck garden look.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler OH dear. David Beckham seems to have gone to seed as he poses in a Los Angeles pumpkin patch on Halloween. The normally super suave Armani underwear model looked a bit of a fright in straggly beard, vest and baggy khaki shorts ....
3am: THE McFly boys.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler THE McFly boys are tipped to, er, fly to No1 after signing ...
3am: Paris's right royal crush.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler PARIS Hilton has admitted she has a crush on both Princes William AND Harry. The hotel heirhead hooked up with the brothers recently for a drinking session. ...
3am: Ricky Gervais.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler OFFICE star Ricky Gervais has a bit of a confession. He loves a night in ... with ...
3am: Scary Carey's disco inferNo.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler MARIAH Carey's attempt at looking red hot backfired when she pitched up in this tacky Halloween outfit. The temperature dropped at a New York club as the 38-year-old ...
3am: clocked.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler COLEEN McLoughlin looking at leotards ...
3am: wicked whisper.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler WHICH Wag is battling to keep a lid on her drug habit? ...
3am: would you rather...(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler ...go on an all-day ...
3am: Confirming London.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler USHER is taking a year out to travel the world to find inspiration for his next album. ...
3am: Amy Finehouse; LIFE SEEMS SWEETER AS STAR LEAVES HOSPITAL.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler SOME flesh is starting to appear on Amy Winehouse's skeletal frame and it's all thanks to swapping crack for healthy food ... and sweets! She's already looking fuller in the face and the singer has, we can reveal, put on a ...
3am: Max singles out Peaches.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Clemmie Moodie & Danielle Lawler NOT all is Peachy in the Geldof Drummey household. Peaches' hubbie Max Drummey's first single with band Chester French is out next month - but he may soon be wishing he had chosen another track. The song She Loves ...
WAR HIT CONGO'S REFUGEE EXODUS; Aid camps attacked.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY JASON BEATTIE DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR CAMPS for 50,000 refugees in Africa's strife-torn Congo have been destroyed, the UN said yesterday. Reports suggest they were looted and then torched after the inhabitants were ordered out at gunpoint. Aid ...
MUGABE RAP.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... ROBERT Mugabe has allowed corrupt police officers and politicians to increasingly beat, rape and murder dissidents, it was claimed yesterday. Amnesty International said the Zimbabwe ...
Spy cop: No Menezes ID as bomber; SHOOTING.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... AN officer who tailed Jean Charles de Menezes told an inquest yesterday his team did not identify the innocent electrician as a terror suspect before he was shot dead. The surveillance man, testifying as "Ken", said he tried and failed several times to look at the Brazilian's ...
Burglars raid family in 999 dash; CRIME.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... BURGLARS looted a house after seeing the owners take their daughter to hospital in an ambulance after she collapsed. The raiders struck when Jodie Powell, 15, suffered breathing problems. She went to hospital with parents Tina and Terry and sister Wendy, 17. ...
LIFE OF VIRTUE SAVES SALLY ARMY THIEF FROM PRISON; Mum stole pounds 34k from charity and OAP.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY RICHARD SMITH A SALVATION Army captain who stole pounds 34,369 was spared jail yesterday because of her previous good deeds. Heather Wallace, 52, took pounds 9,669 from the charity's cash donations and pounds 24,700 from an elderly woman she had power of ...
Working wayze.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... DOCTORS gave him just weeks to live as he battled pancreatic cancer. But here's Patrick Swayze back at work on US cop drama The Beast. The Dirty Dancing ...
NO CHARGES ONFRIENDLY FIRE DEATHS; 3 killed after Brit's 'terrible error'.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: BY CHRIS HUGHES SECURITY CORRESPONDENT A BRITISH soldier alleged to have caused the Friendly Fire deaths of three comrades will not face charges. Two other British troops were seriously injured by the 500lb bomb dropped on their position instead of on Taliban ...
Kerry's new makeover.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... KERRY Katona's latest cosmetic surgery is a bit drastic - specially that pointy nose job. The former Atomic Kitten, 28, who admits ...
Wino drugs pair face jail; GUILTY.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A COUPLE were facing jail last night for offering to supply drugs to celebrities, including Amy Winehouse. Johnny Blagrove, 34, and Cara Burton, 22, won the trust of stars like Amy ...
Man dies in liger attack; MAULING.(News)
Nov 01, 2008 ... A VOLUNTEER at an animal sanctuary has died after being savaged by a 1,000lb liger - a rare cross between a male lion and a female tiger. Experienced big cat handler Peter Getz, 32, died of ...
Your shout.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Fiona Phillips LAST week I said that, following his spell in jail and apologies for his violent past, Newcastle United's troubled Joey Barton deserved one more chance. Oh dear ... IF the 16-year-old upon whom Joey Barton perpetrated his brutal attack was your ...
Joey Barton.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Fiona Phillips IT was nice to read your comments about Joey Barton. While I do not condone what he has done, I do think he has been punished more than enough for his crimes. ...
Laughing all the way to the bank.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Fiona Phillips WHEN you rely on public approval to keep your job, the realisation that the public has turned upon you is the biggest leveller. When it's all going well, it's easy to think you're invincible - that whatever you do will win approval, the audience ...
MOUR LOVE FOR JOSE.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Fiona Phillips WHILE Chelsea were thrashing Hull City 3-0 on Wednesday night, I went to check up on our dearlydeparted legendary former boss Jose Mourinho (below). The signs are not good. Hunched in his dug-out watching his team Inter Milan draw ...
Danielle could be new Doc's Dalek..(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Fiona Phillips NEVER mind who's going to be the 11th Dr Who, now that David Tennant's stepped down - although I do think Russell Brand would be brilliant, if you forget his biographical ...
AT LAST A PRESIDENT WE CAN BE PROUD OF.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Fiona Phillips THIS time next week, if the American people do the right thing, Barack Obama will be the 44th President of the United States. It's good news for all of us - because at the heart of Obama's politics is always the call to "stand in somebody ...
Kerry Katona.(Features)
Nov 01, 2008 ... Byline: Fiona Phillips I'M inclined to agree with Kerry Katona when she says "it's just not right" that her shambolic appearance on ITV's This Morning last week was blamed on alcohol. The troubled mum of four says: "I'm going to Harley Street to have a test to show ...