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The Sun is a British tabloid newspaper, published by the News Group Newspapers division of News UK, itself a wholly owned subsidiary of Lachlan Murdoch's News Corp. [11] [12] It was founded as a broadsheet in 1964 as a successor to the Daily Herald , and became a tabloid in 1969 after it was purchased by its current owner. [13]
Breakdown of UK daily newspaper circulation, 1956 to 2019. At the start of the 19th century, the highest-circulation newspaper in the United Kingdom was the Morning Post, which sold around 4,000 copies per day, twice the sales of its nearest rival. As production methods improved, print runs increased and newspapers were sold at lower prices.
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Two of the UK’s biggest newspaper publishers have proposed combining their printing operations amid a climate of declining print sales. In a press release, News UK and DMG Media said they ...
London Daily News, The Independent, The Daily Telegraph: 1987 - Andy Capp: Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror: 1957 - AXA: The Sun: 1978 - 1986 Beat Your Neighbour: Knockout, Whizzer and Chips: 1971 Beau Peep: Daily Star: 1978 - Beelzebub Jones: Daily Mirror: 1937 - 1945 Belinda: Daily Mirror: 1936 - 1959 Beryl the Peril: The Topper: 1953 - Bessie ...
In an effort to compete with the Sun, the Daily Mirror and Daily Star tabloids also began publishing images of topless women. The Mirror stopped featuring topless models in the 1980s, deeming the photographs demeaning to women. The Scottish Daily News was a left-of-centre daily newspaper published in Glasgow between 5 May and 8 November 1975.
Coverage of the 1989 Hillsborough disaster by the British tabloid The Sun led to the newspaper's decline in Liverpool and the broader Merseyside region, with organised boycotts against it. The disaster occurred at a football match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest. Ninety-seven Liverpool supporters were crushed to death, and several ...
The Daily Herald was a British daily newspaper, published daily in London from 1912 to 1964 (although it was weekly during the First World War ). It was published in the interest of the labour movement and supported the Labour Party. It underwent several changes of management before ceasing publication in 1964, when it was relaunched as The Sun ...