The Sun (United Kingdom)

British tabloid newspaper

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The Sun is a British tabloid newspaper, published by the News Group Newspapers division of News UK, itself a wholly owned subsidiary of Lachlan Murdoch's News Corp. It was founded as a broadsheet in 1964 as a successor to the Daily Herald, and became a tabloid in 1969 after it was purchased by its current owner. The Sun had the largest daily newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom, but was overtaken by freesheet rival Metro in March 2018.

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Hugh Grant claims The Sun used 'burglaries to order' to obtain private information The Sun newspaper used "burglaries to order" and "breaking and entering" to obtain private information through "bugging, landline tapping and phone hacking", Hugh Grant has claimed in court. Sky News - Published on April 27, 2023
Jeremy Clarkson's Meghan column being investigated by press watchdog Jeremy Clarkson's article in The Sun about the Duchess of Sussex is being investigated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Sky News - Published on February 9, 2023

Jeremy Clarkson emails Prince Harry and Meghan to apologise for column saying he 'hated' Meghan TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has said he has emailed Prince Harry and Meghan to apologise over his column in The Sun newspaper, in which he said he "hated" the Duchess of Sussex. Sky News - Published on January 16, 2023
The Sun apologises over Jeremy Clarkson's column about Meghan The Sun newspaper has said it regrets publishing a column by Jeremy Clarkson about the Duchess of Sussex. Sky News - Published on December 23, 2022