The Star (1888–1960)
Placard for The Star announcing signing of the Treaty of Versailles, 28 June 1919 | |
| Type | Daily |
|---|---|
| Founder(s) | T. P. O'Connor |
| Launched | 1888 |
| Language | English |
| Ceased publication | 1960 |
| Headquarters | London, England |
| City | London |
| Country | England |
The Star was a London evening newspaper founded in 1888. It ceased publication in 1960 when it was merged with the Evening News, as part of the same takeover that saw the News Chronicle absorbed into the Daily Mail. For some years afterward, the merged paper was called The Evening News and Star.