It was once the world’s highest-selling English language newspaper, but it came to a sordid end in 2011. With our archive dating back to 1900, you can be sure to find a copy from almost any date of the now defunct paper in our News of the World archive.Â
The News of the World ran for 168 years, reporting on worldwide events, socialite news and current affairs. Select your day, month, and year to find that treasured title.
Your newspaper gift can be further personalised by adding the recipient’s name, the occasion, and a personal greeting on the Certificate of Authenticity, which acts as a guarantee that your copy is a genuine original newspaper.
Housing a collection of News of the World back issues, Historic Newspapers have the UK’s largest collection of this paper.
The leading newspaper supplement in the News of the World was “Score”, a football section that is published weekly during the football season. The paper also came with the weekly glossy magazine, “Fabulous”.“Fabulous” replaced the “Sunday” and “Big on TV” magazines on 3rd February 2008. It contained real life stories and celebrity interviews, in addition to a variety of features on topics such as body and soul, fashion, beauty and lifestyle. Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver and astrologer “Mystic Meg” have both written popular columns in the “Fabulous” magazine, and it also includes seven-day television listings.