Billionaire boss of Le Monde newspaper was a teenage spy who hacked President Mitterrand’s mobile

Billionaire boss of Le Monde newspaper, 52, admits he was a teenage spy who once hacked the mobile phone of President Mitterrand for his security service bosses Xavier Niel, 52, was caught hacking Canal Plus aged 17 after quitting education The Directorate for Territorial Surveillance hired him to harvest data on Renault He also hacked … Read more

Former Liverpool star Michael Robinson mourned in Spain with every newspaper dedicated to him

There was a clean sweep of front pages dedicated in their entirety to Michael Robinson’s death on Wednesday morning.  Marca titled theirs ‘The Day After,’ which had been the name of the pioneering football highlights show he presented for 15 years. Diario AS went simply with: ‘Michael Robinson, You’ll Never Walk Alone’. On any other … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s newspaper announcement

Yesterday morning we awoke to the usual fusillade of disturbing news in what is the worst crisis this country has experienced since the end of the Second World War. The shortage of personal protection equipment for our courageous medical staff is worsening. The testing fiasco continues, and the Government seems unlikely to meet its self-imposed … Read more

STEPHEN GLOVER on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s newspaper announcement

Yesterday morning we awoke to the usual fusillade of disturbing news in what is the worst crisis this country has experienced since the end of the Second World War. The shortage of personal protection equipment for our courageous medical staff is worsening. The testing fiasco continues, and the Government seems unlikely to meet its self-imposed … Read more