Chapter 1 Introduction: A Uniquely British Phenomenon?

Chapter 3 From ‘Gotcha’ to ‘Shocking and Awful’: How the Tabloids Report Britain’s Military Conflicts

Chapter 4 From ‘Rivers of Blood’ to ‘Migrants Are Like Cockroaches’: The Tabloids and Race

Chapter 5 Totties, Time Warps and Traitors to the Sisterhood: The Tabloids and Sex

Chapter 6 ‘Ve vill Occupy ze Sunbeds Here at Precisely 5 a.m.…!’: National Stereotypes and Britain’s Relationship with Europe

Chapter 7 ‘Drug Trial Moment of Horror’ to ‘European Health Tourist Scam’: Investigative Journalism and Other Merits of the Tabloids

Chapter 8 From ‘Zip Me Up Before You Go Go’ to ‘Boring Old Gits to Wed’: The Tabloids and Celebrities

Chapter 9 ‘Bonkers Bruno Locked Up’ and ‘Under the Carapace of Glittering, Hedonistic Celebrity’: When the Tabloids Misread the Public Mood

Chapter 10 ‘Parents’ Car Hid a Corpse’ and ‘Terror as Plane Hits Ash Cloud’: Lies and Distortions in the Tabloids

Chapter 11 Conclusions