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May 18, 2009

Daily Star relegates news to page three

By Dominic wireposts

The Daily Star relegates news to page three today after opting to publish a wrap-around front and back page advert from Fiat.

In January, Star sister title the Daily Express published a wrap around front page ad for the Fiat 500 the day after President Obama’s inauguration.

The Sun today began matching the Daily Star’s 20p cover price in London. The fact that only one of the two papers had a news story on the front page will have the Sun’s circulation team rubbing their hands together with glee.

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