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This list of newspapers in London is divided into papers sold throughout the region and local publications. It is further divided into paid for and free titles. The newspaper industry in England is dominated by national newspapers, all of which are edited in London, although The Guardian began as the Manchester Guardian . For a list of the national newspapers available in London see List of newspapers in the United Kingdom.
Title | Publisher | Published | Format |
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City A.M. | City A.M. Ltd | Weekdays (morning) | Tabloid |
MyLondon | Reach plc | Online | Tabloid |
Evening Standard | Alexander Lebedev and Evgeny Lebedev (75.15%); Daily Mail and General Trust (24.9%) | Weekdays (evening) | Tabloid |
Metro | Daily Mail and General Trust | Weekdays (morning) | Tabloid |
Sport | Wireless Group | Friday (morning) | Magazine |
Title | Publisher |
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Barnet & Potters Bar Times | Newsquest |
Croydon Advertiser | Northcliffe Media |
Docklands and East London Advertiser | Archant |
Ealing Gazette | Trinity Mirror Southern |
Enfield Gazette | Tindle Newspapers |
Fulham & Hammersmith Chronicle | Trinity Mirror Southern |
Harrow & Wembley Observer | Trinity Mirror Southern |
Hounslow Borough Chronicle | Trinity Mirror Southern |
Islington Gazette | Archant |
Newham Recorder | Archant |
Richmond and Twickenham Times | Newsquest |
Roar News | King's College London |
Romford Recorder | Archant |
South London Press | Street Runners |
Southwark News | Southwark Newspaper Ltd |
Surrey Comet | Newsquest |
The Art Newspaper | Umberto Allemandi |
The Beaver | London School of Economics |
Uxbridge Gazette | Trinity Mirror Southern |
Waltham Forest Guardian | Newsquest |
Title | Publisher | Published | Format |
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Barking & Dagenham Yellow Advertiser | Tindle Newspapers | ||
Bexley Mercury | Street Runners Ltd | ||
Bexley News Shopper | Newsquest | ||
Brent & Wembley Leader | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Bromley News Shopper | Newsquest | ||
Camden Gazette | Archant | ||
Camden New Journal | New Journal Enterprises | ||
Coombe Monthly [covers Borough of Kingston] | Independent | Monthly | |
Croydon Guardian | Newsquest | Wednesday (morning) | Tabloid |
Croydon Post | Northcliffe Media | ||
Ealing Leader | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Ealing Informer | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
East London Advertiser | Archant | ||
Enfield Advertiser | Tindle Newspapers | ||
Enfield Independent | Newsquest | ||
Fitzrovia News | Fitzrovia Community Newspaper Group | ||
Haringey Advertiser | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Haringey Community Press | Social Spider CIC | ||
Harrow Leader | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Harrow Informer | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Havering Yellow Advertiser | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Hounslow, Chiswick & Whitton Informer | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Ilford & Redbridge Yellow Advertiser | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Islington Tribune | New Journal Enterprises | ||
Lewisham News Shopper | Newsquest | ||
London Turkish Gazette | Iliffe Print Cambridge | ||
Mitcham, Morden & Wimbledon Post | Tindle Newspapers | ||
Streatham, Clapham & West Norwood Post | Tindle Newspapers | ||
Sutton Guardian | Newsquest | Thursday (morning) | Tabloid |
Sutton & Epsom Post | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Uxbridge & Hillingdon Leader | Trinity Mirror Southern | ||
Westminster Extra | New Journal Enterprises | ||
Wharf Life | Massey Maddison Limited |
Title | Period | Publisher |
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Barnet Press | 1861 [1] –2017 [2] | |
City Press | 1857 – 20th century | W H & L Collingridge Ltd |
Daily Post | 1719–1771 | Daniel Defoe |
East London Observer | 1857–1944 | |
Kingston Guardian | –2016 | Newsquest |
London Chronicle | 1757–1823 | |
London Evening News | 1855– | |
London Evening Post | 1727–1797 | |
London Lite | 2004–2009 | Associated Newspapers |
London Weekly | 2010–2011 | |
Morning Star | 1856–1869 | |
Public Advertiser | 18th century | |
The Echo | 1868–1905 | |
The Evening News | 1881–1980, 1987 | Harmsworth brothers |
The Star | 1888–1960 | |
The Tart | 2007–2009 | TartMedia Group |
The True Sun | 1832–1837 | |
The Wharf | 1998-2018 | Trinity Mirror |
West London Observer | 1855–1984 [3] | |
Whitehall Evening Post | 1718–1801 |
Title | Printed period | Publisher |
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London Student | 1979 - 2015 | University of London Union |
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