Exasperating to his friends, infuriating to his foes, but entertaining to the end: Jeffrey Archer's outrageous life saw him survive prison with help from a murderer and amass a £200m fortune

Daily Mail - Oct 6, 2026

By the time of his death yesterday, Jeffrey Archer had not only sold more than 320million books, but lived a life more curious, colourful and outrageous than any he could have concocted on the page.

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Exasperating to his friends, infuriating to his foes, but entertaining to the end: Jeffrey Archer's outrageous life saw him survive prison with help from a murderer and amass a £200m fortune

Oct 6, 2026

Exasperating to his friends, infuriating to his foes, but entertaining to the end: Jeffrey Archer's outrageous life saw him survive prison with help from a murderer and amass a £200m fortune

By the time of his death yesterday, Jeffrey Archer had not only sold more than 320million books, but lived a life more curious, colourful and outrageous than any he could have concocted on the page.

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Oct 6, 2026

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Trump won't pay back $20M taxpayer bill for ad campaign as White House makes awkward admission

Oct 6, 2026

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Humiliation for Kash Patel as 'hollowed out' FBI hits new low... and agents deploy secret tactics for survival: 'Never been this bad'

Oct 6, 2026

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Four Afghans who fled UK in back of a lorry after gang-raping teenage girl they groomed with vodka and cigarettes are jailed

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Four Afghans who fled UK in back of a lorry after gang-raping teenage girl they groomed with vodka and cigarettes are jailed

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Tata Sons seeks legal opinion on Trusts' plan to avoid mandatory listing

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Apple fans snap up Apple watch for £89 instead of £420 in pre-Black Friday deal

Oct 6, 2026

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Grandma had panic attack after restaurant told her she wasn't allowed to bring in outside food to give to 3-year-old autistic grandson

Oct 6, 2026

Grandma had panic attack after restaurant told her she wasn't allowed to bring in outside food to give to 3-year-old autistic grandson

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