| − | After Northcliffe died in 1922, his brother Lord Rothermere took control. It was under his regime that the Daily Mail published the [[Zinoviev Letter]], a forgery that seemed to indicate that the [[British Communist Party]] was planning a violent revolution. Many people believed this was responsible for the defeat of the [[Labour Party]] in the 1924 general election held a few days later, and since then some Labour party members have been known to refer to The Daily Mail as “The Forgers’ Gazette” | + | After Northcliffe died in 1922, his brother Lord Rothermere took control. It was under his regime that the Daily Mail published the [[Zinoviev Letter]], a forgery that seemed to indicate that the [[Communist Party of Great Britain]] was planning a violent revolution. Many people believed this was responsible for the defeat of the [[Labour Party]] in the 1924 general election held a few days later, and since then some Labour party members have been known to refer to The Daily Mail as “The Forgers’ Gazette” |