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The Observer is the UK's oldest Sunday paper

Observer deal goes through despite Guardian strikes

Tortoise Media has signed a deal to buy The Observer from the Guardian Media Group (GMG) and its owner, The Scott Trust, despite a series of protests and strikes from within GMG over the sale.

The Observer is the UK's oldest Sunday paper

Guardian in talks over possible sale of The Observer

Guardian Media Group owner The Scott Trust has reported a drop in sales along with a big increase in operating losses, and could sell off venerable Sunday stablemate The Observer.