The Mirror Historical Archive, 2001–2005
The Mirror remains one of Britain’s leading tabloid newspapers, known for its bold, sensational headlines and focus on celebrity news, sports, and human-interest stories. This supplement shows the publication’s entry to the early 2000s under the controversial editorship of Piers Morgan. The Mirror covered several major stories that had significant national and international impact including the 9/11 attacks, re-election of George W. Bush, the London bombings, and the Kate Moss drug scandal. Notable for its vocal opposition to the Iraq War, the Mirror maintained its centre-left political stance often with headlines criticizing the UK government's decision to join the invasion.
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Founded in 1903, the Mirror plays a pivotal role in the history of journalism. Peaking in 1967, with a daily circulation of 5.25 million, the newspaper has had a history full of highs and lows. Today, it is the only mainstream left-wing tabloid remaining in the UK.
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