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Page 3. Page 3, or Page Three, was a British newspaper convention of publishing a large image of a topless female glamour model (known as a Page 3 girl) on the third page of mainstream red top tabloids. The Sun introduced the feature in November 1970, which boosted its readership and prompted competing tabloids—including The Daily Mirror, The ...
Website. thesun.co.uk. 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. [9][10] 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. [11]
Nigel Dempster (1941–2007), Daily Express, Daily Mail and Private Eye; Tom Driberg (1905–1976), Daily Express and Reynolds News; Tony Forrester (1953–), The Daily Telegraph and The Sunday Telegraph; Jonathan Freedland (1967–), The Guardian, Jewish Chronicle, Daily Mirror, Evening Standard; A. A. Gill (1954–2016), The Sunday Times
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.
No More Page 3 was a campaign that ran in the United Kingdom from 2012 to 2015, aimed at convincing the owners and editors of The Sun to cease publishing images of topless glamour models on Page 3, which it had done since 1970. Started by Lucy-Anne Holmes in August 2012, [3][4] the campaign represented Page 3 as an outdated, sexist tradition ...
Category:Page 3 girls. Category. : Page 3 girls. A Page 3 girl is a woman who formerly modeled for topless photographs published on the third page of UK tabloids. The feature was removed from The Sun in 2015 and no longer appears in any UK print daily.
It became Britain's second biggest-selling daily newspaper, outsold only by The Sun. [21] The Daily Mail was Britain's first daily newspaper aimed at the newly literate "lower-middle class market resulting from mass education, combining a low retail price with plenty of competitions, prizes and promotional gimmicks", [22] and the first British ...
The front page of The Sun on 19 April 1989 carried falsehoods about fan behaviour during the Hillsborough disaster. 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 ...