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These charts will be updated each month to include the latest figures. The Sunday tabloids all saw a spike in 2011 after the closure of the News of the World but few retained the readers – the Sunday People and Sunday Mirror did best at doing so, but largely lost them when the Sun on Sunday launched. Meanwhile, though the Daily Mirror and Daily Mail once were competitive in print reach at around 2.3m-2.4m in 2000, the Mail now has a circulation three times the size of its former rival.

These charts show the extent of the print decline from The Sun reaching 3.76m in 2000 and the Sun on Sunday’s launch in February 2012 with a short-lived 3.21m before dropping to just above 2m. We have also charted the longer-term change in ABC circulation over the past 20 years across the UK press. In May 2021 it returned to distributing 1m copies per day. Circulation had started to bounce back as publisher DMGT ramped up distribution again, but the title faced a small slump in circulation in November 2020 and a larger one again in January 2021 – coinciding with the start of England’s second and third lockdowns.

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Free daily Metro was by far the hardest hit as commuters disappeared from train stations and other key locations almost overnight. They should be seen in the backdrop of the Covid-19 pandemic, which hit the UK from March 2020. These charts show UK national newspaper circulation over the past 12 months. The last ABC figures we have for these titles are as follows: The Guardian and Observer joined them in September 2021. The above figures do not include the Sun, Times and Telegraph titles which have all chosen to keep their ABC circulations private since the start of 2020.

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The column for bulks refers to copies which are circulated for free at venues such as airports and hotels. National newspaper circulations in June 2022 (ABC) with monthly and yearly changes – this page will be updated monthly: Scroll down or click here for new graphs charting the ups and downs of the UK national press in the past 20 years. The free Metro was the only national newspaper other than the FT to grow year-on-year (by 3%) as it has upped its distribution this year compared to the Covid-hit 20. The biggest month-on-month decline was at the Sunday Mail in Scotland (down 5% to 66,469) while the biggest annual drop was at the Sunday People (down 23% to 85,212). The smallest (4%) annual decline was at the i, which had a circulation of 137,964 and is the only other paid-for newspaper to still be shored up with free bulk copies – although they only account for 4% of its current total. But in June a 17% year-on-year increase in bulk copies to 35,094 was also accompanied by 9% growth in paid newsstand sales to 15,612 (alongside a 4% decline in subscriptions to 9,076). Since the Covid-19 lockdowns ended the FT’s circulation increases have largely been put down to the return of the distribution of free bulk copies at locations like airports and hotels. AugMagazine ABCs: Gardening, cooking and children's titles see biggest growth