The Daily Star is a British tabloid newspaper. Its editor is Dawn Neesom. Newspaper sizes in August 2005. ...

The Star was first published in 1978, and was the first new national paper to be launched since the Daily Mirror in 1903. For many years it published Monday to Saturday, however in September 2002 it expanded to bring out a Sunday edition, the Daily Star Sunday. The Daily Star is published by Express Newspapers, who also publish the Daily Express and Sunday Express. The paper is best known for focussing on stories which largely revolve around celebrities, sport, and news and gossip about popular television programmes, such as soap operas and reality TV shows. The editorial stance of the Star's "serious" news articles is predominantly right wing, tackling such hot button issues as asylum seekers and anti-social behaviour. It is generally considered an imitation of The Sun^{[citation needed]}. 1978 (MCMLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ... Alternate newspaper: The Daily Mirror (Australia) The Daily Mirror is a popular British tabloid daily newspaper. ... 1903 (MCMIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar. ... The Daily Express is a conservative, middle-market British tabloid newspaper. ... The Daily Express is a British newspaper, currently tabloid, and it is owned by Richard Desmond. ... For the 1998 movie, see Celebrity (1998 movie). ... Gossip is used to mean casual or idle talk, sometimes (but not always) slanderous and/or devoted to discussing others. ... The first TIME cover devoted to soap operas: Dated January 12, 1976, Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes of Days of our Lives are featured with the headline Soap Operas: Sex and suffering in the afternoon. A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction, usually broadcast on television... Reality television is a genre of television programming in which the fortunes of real life people (as opposed to fictional characters played by actors) are followed. ... In politics, right-wing, the political right, or simply the right, are terms which refer, with no particular precision, to the segment of the political spectrum in opposition to left-wing politics. ... Anti-social behaviour is public behaviour that lacks judgement and consideration for others and may cause them or their property damage. ... The Sun is a tabloid daily newspaper published in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland with the highest circulation of any daily English-language newspaper in the world, standing at 3,154,881 copies daily in early 2006 [1], (compared to USA Today, the best-selling US newspaper...

It features a photo of a topless model every day, in colour, and has "discovered" some well known models, most notably Rachel Ter Horst in 1993, and Lucy Pinder on a Bournemouth beach in summer 2003. These women are known in the paper as "Starbirds". Rachel Ter Horst (born March 20th 1973 in Enschede, Netherlands) is a buxom, Dutch adult magazine supermodel who didnt actually begin modelling at all until she was nineteen, when she posed as a Page 3 girl (or Starbird) for Britains The Daily Star. ... Lucy Katherine Pinder (b. ... Bournemouth is a seaside resort on the south coast of England. ...

The paper includes a column by Dominik Diamond, and a page devoted to readers' text messages, which are apparently printed verbatim. Dominik Diamond (born 1969) is a television and radio presenter from Arbroath, Scotland. ... Look up txt in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

See also

• Beau Peep

Beau Peep is a comic strip published in the British newspaper The Daily Star, written by Roger Kettle and drawn by Andrew Christine. ...

External links

• Official Website
• Megastar - the former online service of The Daily Star