British journalist, formerly of the News of the World. As a junior reporter, he was responsible for writing an article publishing Dr Kate McCann’s translated diary, detailing events of the weeks after her daughter’s disappearance. He gave evidence to the Inquiry of acquiring the diary, which had been translated into Portuguese, and said that he had “felt bad”. The decision to publish was not his, he said.
Founded 1978. British daily tabloid newspaper published Monday to Saturday with a circulation of more than 400,000 readers. Regular features include topless models and “Star Babes”, gossip articles and TV news column “Hot TV”. The newspaper paid damages and issued front-page apologies to the McCann family for libellous coverage of their daughter’s disappearance.
Founded 2002. British weekly tabloid newspaper launched as a sister title to the Daily Star. Stuart James took over the editorship in February 2014 from the paper's previous editor, Peter Carbery. The newspaper, along with the Daily Star, paid damages and issued front-page apologies to the McCann family for defamatory coverage of their daughter’s disappearance.
