Sunday Correspondent launched. Ceased publication 25 November 1990. Independent on Sunday launched. European launched by Robert Maxwell. Ceased publication on 14 December 1998.
Sport becomes daily.
Observer bought by Guardian Media Group. Scotland's test case on Internet links, settled out of court, permits the News , under certain conditions, to link to stories on the Times 's website. Death of Hugh, Lord Cudlipp of Aldingbourne, who first joined the Daily Mirror in 1935. Death of Sir David English, the editor who transformed the fortunes of the Daily Mail . Third Viscount Rothermere.