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Trinity Mirror deal referred to UK media watchdog

Trinity Mirror's £126.7m deal to buy titles including the Daily Express and the Daily Star has been referred to the UK's media watchdog after the UK government intervened on the grounds of public interest.
Business • 01 May 18

Trinity Mirror in talks to buy Richard Desmond's papers

The publisher of Britain's Daily Mirror is in talks to buy rival titles the Daily Express and Daily Star, raising the prospect of a fresh round of painful restructuring in the embattled newspaper industry.
Business • 08 Sep 17

Trinity Mirror in talks with Desmond's UK papers

Newspaper group Trinity Mirror said it was in early talks about investing in a new company comprising assets owned by Northern & Shell, Richard Desmond's group that owns the Daily Express and Daily Star titles.
Business • 11 Jan 17

Viacom to buy Channel 5 for £450m

US media company Viacom said it will buy British free-to-air TV broadcaster Channel 5 from Richard Desmond for £450m to expand in the UK.
Business • 01 May 14

Michael O'Kane suspended over Star photos

Irish Daily Star Editor Michael O'Kane has been suspended from his job pending a full investigation following the publication of topless photos of Kate Middleton.
Business • 18 Sep 12

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