West Briton

Truro, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, EnglandEnglish

The West Briton is a historic weekly newspaper based in Truro, serving the mid-Cornwall region. Founded in 1810, it provides comprehensive coverage of local news, politics, and community events. Its digital presence is now integrated into the Cornwall Live platform, delivering real-time updates and regional stories.

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With roots tracing back to the seventeenth century, the national press headquartered in London originated many modern journalistic formats. Fleet Street historically housed major daily publications like The Times, a centre-right paper founded in 1785, and The Guardian, known for its left-leaning perspective since 1821. The mass-circulation tabloid market is dominated by titles such as The Sun, owned by News UK, and the traditionally conservative Daily Mail. Beyond the capital, strong regional dailies including the Yorkshire Post and the Manchester Evening News maintain significant local readerships. Paperboy indexes 471 English newspapers — browse the full directory below.