Daily Mirror (Northern Ireland)

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2017

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Our front page announced the publicatio­n of Sir William Beveridge’s plan for a “social security revolution” which would look after citizens from the “cradle to the grave”.

61 YEARS AGO (1956)

Fidel Castro, Che Guevara, and 80 fighters landed in Cuba to launch a guerilla war. They finally toppled the Batista regime on January 1 1959.

22 YEARS AGO (1995)

Nick Leeson was jailed for six-and-a-half years for fraudulent trading which led to the fall of Baring’s, Britain’s oldest merchant bank. called on Theresa May to axe her deputy. She said: “Damian Green cannot stay in his position.

“There is no illegality, I don’t think anybody is saying that, but would you be fired if you looked at porn on your work Singer Britney Spears is 36. She is worth £152million. Actress Lucy Liu is 49. She is an accordion player. Singer Nelly Furtado is 39. Portuguese is her first language. Many happy returns to reader John Little of Northolt, North London, who is 90. computer?” MP for Ashford, Kent, Mr Green insisted: “I have maintained all along and I still maintain, it is the truth… that I did not download or look at pornograph­y on my computer.” His Tory allies last night accused Mr Lewis of trying to “blacken” his name and were 8.30am England take on Australia in the Rugby League World Cup final in Brisbane. Live on BBC1.

11am Christmas carols by Canterbury Cathedral Girls’ Choir at St Pancras Internatio­nal in London.

12.30pm Notts County host Oxford City in the Emirates FA Cup. On BBC Radio 5 live sports extra.

5.45pm Emeli Sande plays at the SSE Music Awards at Glasgow Arena.

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SOCIAL MEDIA @dailymirro­rni outraged that the BBC broadcast his allegation­s.

One even claimed Brexit Secretary David Davis could quit if Mr Green is fired by the PM.

Mr Lewis alleges the porn was found in 2008 but he did not mention it to bosses as it had “no bearing on the leak investigat­ion”.

But he said he spoke out after ex-met chief Bob Quick was branded “tainted” when he made similar claims about Mr Green.

The Met said it was launching an inquiry into how informatio­n from a probe was made public.

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