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The Observer

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Sister newspapers The Guardian
The Guardian Weekly
Editors Paul Webster
Circulation175,904 (March 2018)
First issue date1791
Format Berliner
OCLC number50230244
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About The Observer


The Observer is a British newspaper published on Sundays. In the same place on the political spectrum as its sister papers The Guardian and The Guardian Weekly, whose parent company Guardian Media Group Limited acquired it in 1993, it takes a social liberal or social democratic line on most issues.

Diane Abbott attacks Labour investigation as 'fraudulent'

Diane Abbott attacks Labour investigation as 'fraudulent'
Sep 19,2023 3:51 pm

... Her suspension came after she wrote in a letter to The Observer newspaper that Irish, Jewish and Traveller people " undoubtedly experience prejudice" which she said is " similar to racism"...

Lucy Letby inquiry should be led by judge, committee chair says

Lucy Letby inquiry should be led by judge, committee chair says
Aug 20,2023 11:51 am

... Mr Chambers has also told The Observer newspaper that he took " prompt action" including to move Letby off the neonatal unit when concerns were first escalated to him in June 2016...

William Gladstone's family to apologise for slavery links

William Gladstone's family to apologise for slavery links
Aug 20,2023 6:31 am

... Charlie Gladstone told The Observer: " John Gladstone committed crimes against humanity...

Newspaper headlines: 'BBC under fire' over star in 'photos probe'

Newspaper headlines: 'BBC under fire' over star in 'photos probe'
Jul 9,2023 1:10 am

... is the headline in The Observer which reports that this is the view of the former environment secretary and leading Tory Brexiteer, George Eustice...

Keir Starmer's allies purging Labour left, says John McDonnell

Keir Starmer's allies purging Labour left, says John McDonnell
Jul 4,2023 4:41 pm

... The Labour whip was withdrawn from the veteran left-winger in April, pending an investigation into a letter she wrote about racism to The Observer...

Keir Starmer denies targeting Labour left-wingers after Abbott suspended

Keir Starmer denies targeting Labour left-wingers after Abbott suspended
Apr 28,2023 1:51 pm

... The Hackney MP suggested Jewish, Irish and Traveller people are not subject to racism " all their lives" in a letter to The Observer newspaper...

Diane Abbott's comments were antisemitic, Labour leader says

Diane Abbott's comments were antisemitic, Labour leader says
Apr 24,2023 8:21 am

... She later apologised and withdrew the remarks, written in a letter to The Observer newspaper...

Diane Abbott suspended as Labour MP after racism letter

Diane Abbott suspended as Labour MP after racism letter
Apr 23,2023 6:50 am

...Diane Abbott has been suspended as a Labour MP pending an investigation into a letter she wrote about racism for The Observer, the party has said...

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