Tankus Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan has stepped down "with immediate effect", Trinity Mirror have announced. The Daily Mirror said it "apologised unreservedly" for publishing the pictures which were the subject of a "calculated and malicious hoax".Daily MailThe Board of Trinity Mirror has decided that it would be inappropriate for Piers Morgan to continue in his role as Editor of the Daily Mirror and he will therefore be stepping down with immediate effect."Pushed ...rather than walked ....methinks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest northamuk Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 He was fired. Well deserved , too. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tankus Posted May 14, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 I thought it was a bit funny when he was invited to appear on C4 news last night , (normally never seems to miss an opportunity )but declined ......Jon Snow had a slight grin when he said it ....Damage done though......I wonder where he will crop up next ...? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hurdy Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Damage done thoughI don't read newspapers anymore but I understand that they have stories from Soldier A and so on - if the pictures are fake then does that mean the stories are too? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest northamuk Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 I thought it was a bit funny when he was invited to appear on C4 news last night , (normally never seems to miss an opportunity )but declined ......Jon Snow had a slight grin when he said it ....Damage done though......I wonder where he will crop up next ...?I wonder where he will crop up next ...?Sky? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tankus Posted May 14, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 I think your psychic .....Northy ........good call methinks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tankus Posted May 14, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Now all we need to do is sack the WMD's hoaxers......roll on next may Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andsome Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Good riddance to a great big load of crap and rubbish. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tankus Posted May 14, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 The papers main sharehoulder's (Trinity) are US based , and apparently have been fairly unhappy with the papers antiwar stance ...... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bvw Posted May 14, 2004 Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 Stepped down ?........he should be shot. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tankus Posted May 14, 2004 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2004 The GuardianAn atmosphere of fear has already descended on the Mirror newsroom, with normally voluble staff afraid to discuss the dramatic events. It is believed that there may yet be more casualties from today's meeting.The Mirror finally breaks the news Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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