The leading national daily newspaper in the United Kingdom by circulation as of April 2023 was DMGT, with an estimated circulation of over 1.86 million. Trailing far behind was Murdoch-owned News UK with a little over 900 thousand, followed by Reach with less than 700 thousand.
Estimated national daily newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom as of April 2023, by publisher
(in 1,000s)
Characteristic
Circulation in thousands
News UK (Murdoch)
934.57
Reach
669.76
DMGT (Rothermere)
1,869.34
Financial Times (Nikkei)
109.64
Telegraph Media Group
188.37
Guardian News and Media
74.18
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Circulation in thousands934.57934.57669.76669.761,869.341,869.34109.64109.64188.37188.3774.1874.18News UK (Murdoch)ReachDMGT (Rothermere)Financial Times (Nikkei)Telegraph Media GroupGuardian News and Media
05001,0001,5002,0002,500
Add this content to your personal favorites. These can be accessed from the favorites menu in the main navigation.
You have no right to use this feature.
Make sure to contact us if you are interested in scientific citation.
You can upgrade your account to enable this functionality for all statistics.
This feature is not available with your current account.Request access
Learn more about how Statista can support your business.
Press Gazette. (August 14, 2023). Estimated national daily newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom as of April 2023, by publisher (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 19, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405708/national-daily-newspaper-circulation-uk/
Press Gazette. "Estimated national daily newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom as of April 2023, by publisher (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 14, 2023. Statista. Accessed February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405708/national-daily-newspaper-circulation-uk/
Press Gazette. (2023). Estimated national daily newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom as of April 2023, by publisher (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 19, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405708/national-daily-newspaper-circulation-uk/
Press Gazette. "Estimated National Daily Newspaper Circulation in The United Kingdom as of April 2023, by Publisher (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Aug 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405708/national-daily-newspaper-circulation-uk/
Press Gazette, Estimated national daily newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom as of April 2023, by publisher (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405708/national-daily-newspaper-circulation-uk/ (last visited February 19, 2025)
Estimated national daily newspaper circulation in the United Kingdom as of April 2023, by publisher (in 1,000s) [Graph], Press Gazette, August 14, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1405708/national-daily-newspaper-circulation-uk/
Profit from additional features with an Employee Account
Please create an employee account to be able to mark statistics as favorites.
Then you can access your favorite statistics via the star in the header.
Profit from the additional features of your individual account
Currently, you are using a shared account. To use individual functions (e.g., mark statistics as favourites, set
statistic alerts) please log in with your personal account.
If you are an admin, please authenticate by logging in again.