Kelvin MacKenzie the newspaper building at the time because of an industrial dispute, who reputedly demanded that the "Gotcha" headline remain, despite the large number of casualties and later said of the headline, "I rather liked it". This is reportedly the only occasion that MacKenzie ever disobeyed a specific order from Murdoch. MacKenzie's coverage of the Falklands War was criticised by many commentators for being a glorification of war (Greenslade was working with MacKenzie on "The Sun" at the time). MacKenzie was responsible for the "Freddie Starr Ate My Hamster" front-page headline. The claims made in the accompanying article, that the comedian
It's The Sun Wot Won It It's The Sun Wot Won It "It's The Sun Wot Won It" is a headline that appeared on the front-page of United Kingdom newspaper "The Sun" on 11 April 1992. It is regularly cited in debates on the influence of the press over politicians and election results and has since become a political catch phrase in the UK. The headline referred to "The Sun"'s contribution to the unexpected Conservative victory in the 1992 general election. Owned by Australian media mogul Rupert Murdoch, "The Sun" had been relentless in its drive to turn voters against the Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock.