The Observer
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| Sister newspapers | The Guardian |
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| The Guardian Weekly | |
| Editors | Paul Webster |
| Circulation | 175,904 (March 2018) |
| First issue date | 1791 |
| Format | Berliner |
| OCLC number | 50230244 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 1109434 |
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'
... 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
... 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
... Charlie Gladstone told The Observer: " John Gladstone committed crimes against humanity...
Newspaper headlines: 'BBC under fire' over star in 'photos probe'
... 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
... The Labour whip was withdrawn from the veteran left-winger in April, pending an investigation into a letter she wrote about racism to The Observer...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
... 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
... 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 has been suspended as a Labour MP pending an investigation into a letter she wrote about racism for The Observer, the party has said...
The Papers: Police probe into PM 'shelved' and Labour's spending
The Observer claims The Independent police watchdog has on whether Boris Johnson should face an investigation into possible criminal misconduct in his relations With Us entrepreneur Jennifer Arcuri until after the election.
The Paper reports that Westminster politicians and London Assembly members believe the ruling has been "suppressed" in order to protect the PM from damaging headlines ahead of polling day.
The Independent Office for Police Conduct has issued a statement strongly rejecting The Paper 's claims and insisting that The Matter is still being decided.
Meanwhile, many of Sunday's papers hone in on the Conservatives' analysis of Labour spending Pledges .
is the headline in the Sunday Telegraph. It should be noted that the document, produced by the Tory party, assumes that all Labour policies passed at The Party 's annual conference Will be included in its manifesto.
The Telegraph quotes Chancellor Sajid Javid as saying the Tory research sets out "the numbers Labour did not want you to see".
is The Lead in the Mail on Sunday, which tells its readers that Labour's plans would cost every household £43,000.
The Paper alleges that the Tory dossier - largely based on previous manifesto Commitments - has been produced with The Help of civil servants, prompting "furious objections" from shadow chancellor John Mcdonnell .
Online, Mr McDonnell provides The Lead for The Independent . In an interview, he - to be presented in the coming Days - Will be The Party 's most radical ever.
It Will , he claims, include plans to introduce a universal basic income, and drastic measures to tackle the climate crisis.
He also denies reports that there've been strained relations between himself and Jeremy Corbyn in recent months.
Life-threatening floodsSeveral papers carry pictures of the partly submerged village of Fishlake near Doncaster after because of life-threatening flooding.
The Mail on Sunday devotes a double-page spread to conditions in the area which saw The River Don flood after a month's rain in A Day - Warning that snow is now forecast in the coming Days .
The and both focus their coverage on Annie Hall , the former High Sheriff of Derbyshire who was Swept Away and killed in the flooding near Darley Dale.
The Sunday Times reports that the successful Netflix Series The Crown has been in its latest Series - to be released next week.
Under the headline "Crown slammed over Queen's 'affair'", it sets out the objections of The Queen 's former press secretary, Dickie Arbiter , to one of its storylines that portrays a close relationship between The Queen and her horse racing manager, Lord Porchester.
Declaring it "gossip that's been washing round for decades with no substance" Dickie Arbiter says The Crown 's scripts are known for being "beefed up" but he condemns the portrayal of the friendship as "distasteful and totally unfounded".
Source of news: bbc.com