Analysis: Geordie Greig’s replacement has been appointed editor of seven-day operation
Geordie Greig’s ousting as editor of the Daily Mail – and the decision to appoint his replacement, Ted Verity, as editor of a seven-day operation – is likely to mean the end of one of Fleet Street’s most bitter rivalries.
Often to the bafflement of readers, it saw the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday – owned by the same company and with many of the same readers – commit substantial resources to rubbishing the other’s stories.