---
category: Private Organization
location: London, UK
start: 1915
summary: The Sunday Mirror is a British tabloid newspaper that was part of Robert
  Maxwell's publishing empire.
tags:
- Organization
- Media
- UK
---

*The [The Sunday Mirror](/organizations/the-sunday-mirror/)* is a British newspaper. [Robert Maxwell's](/people/robert-maxwell/) publishing empire included *The [The Sunday Mirror](/organizations/the-sunday-mirror/)*.[^1]

[Nicholas Davies](/people/nicholas-davies/), a London *Daily Mirror* foreign editor and [Israeli](/places/israel/) agent, put together a disinformation story for *The [The Sunday Mirror](/organizations/the-sunday-mirror/)* to discredit [Mordecai Vanunu's](/people/mordecai-vanunu/) claims about [Israel's](/places/israel/) nuclear program. This piece was published with copies of [Vanunu's](/people/mordecai-vanunu/) photographs, claiming that *The [The Sunday Mirror](/organizations/the-sunday-mirror/)* had investigated the pictures and the men trying to sell them and found it to be a "con job."[^1]

[^1]: Ben-Menashe, Ari. *Profits of War: Inside the Secret U.S.-Israeli Arms Network*. TrineDay, 1992.