News of the World

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News of the World was a British tabloid newspaper known for its sensationalist coverage and central role in the News International phone hacking scandal that led to its closure in 2011.

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News of the World canonical 22
News of the World journalists 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf defunct newspaper
tabloid newspaper
category British Sunday newspapers
Defunct newspapers published in the United Kingdom
circulationType Sunday newspaper
controversy illegal phone hacking of celebrities
illegal phone hacking of crime victims
payments to police sources
country United Kingdom
coverageArea United Kingdom
dateCeasedPublication 2011-07-10
dateFounded 1843-10-01
distributionFormat print
editor Andy Coulson
Rebekah Brooks
finalEditor Colin Myler NERFINISHED
format tabloid
founder John Browne Bell
headquartersLocation London, England
surface form: London
involvedIn News International phone hacking scandal
issn 0263-9087
language English
legacy major reforms in UK press regulation
legalOutcome criminal prosecutions of some staff
market mass-market
motto The Truth, Our Guide
notableFor celebrity gossip coverage
investigative stings
sensationalist journalism
originalPublisher John Browne Bell
ownedBy Rupert Murdoch
owner News Corporation
pageCountTypical around 64 pages
parentCompany News Corporation
peakCirculation over 4 million copies per week
politicalAlignment conservative
right-wing
priceRange low-cost popular newspaper
publisher News International
reasonForClosure News International phone hacking scandal
sisterNewspaper The Sun
The Sunday Times
The Times
subjectOf Leveson Inquiry
successorPublication The Sun on Sunday
typeOfContent crime reporting
scandal stories
sports coverage

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News International ownedPublication News of the World
News International ownedTabloid News of the World
News International operatedPublication News of the World
News International ceasedPublicationOf News of the World
Andy Coulson employer News of the World
The Sun on Sunday succeeds News of the World
Rebekah Brooks employer News of the World
Pretty Pictures produced News of the World
Gregory Goodman notableWork News of the World
Gregory Goodman workedOn News of the World
We Will Rock You partOfAlbum News of the World
We Will Rock You album News of the World
We Will Rock You openingTrackOf News of the World
We Are the Champions album News of the World
We Are the Champions partOf News of the World
TV Comic originalPublisher News of the World
Woodrow Wyatt employer News of the World
Operation Weeting subjectOfInvestigation News of the World
Operation Elveden notableArrests News of the World
this entity surface form: News of the World journalists
Operation Tuleta connectedTo News of the World
Wapping dispute affectedPublication News of the World