News UK 16 September 2014 by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. Times Newspapers Limited publishes the compact daily newspaper "The Times" and the broadsheet "The Sunday Times". Times Newspapers was formed in 1967 when The Thomson Corporation purchased "The Times" from the Astor family and merged it with "The Sunday Times", which it had owned since 1959. The company was purchased by Murdoch's News International in February 1981. The acquisition followed an intense 21 days of negotiations with the print unions conducted by John Collier and Bill O'Neill. "The Times Literary Supplement", "Times Educational Supplement" and "Times Higher Education Supplement" were
The Children's Newspaper The Children's Newspaper The Children's Newspaper was a long-running newspaper published by the Amalgamated Press (later Fleetway Publications) aimed at pre-teenage children founded by Arthur Mee in 1919. It ran for 2,397 weekly issues before being merged with "Look and Learn" in 1965. Following the successful publication of "The Children's Encyclopædia" as a part-work between 1908 and 1910, the title was immediately relaunched as "The New Children's Encyclopædia". This new edition, published in monthly parts from March 1910, added a supplement in September 1910 entitled "The Little Paper" which carried news stories of interest to children. This idea was expanded