The Sunday Telegraph

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The Sunday Telegraph
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Type Weekly newspaper
Format Broadsheet
Owner(s) Telegraph Media Group
Editor Allister Heath
Founded5 February 1961;63 years ago (1961-02-05)
Political alignment Conservative [1]
Headquarters111 Buckingham Palace Road, London, SW1W 0DT
Circulation 248,288(as of December 2019) [2]
Sister newspapers The Daily Telegraph
ISSN 0307-269X
OCLC number 436617202
Website telegraph.co.uk

The Sunday Telegraph is a British broadsheet newspaper, first published on 5 February 1961 and published by the Telegraph Media Group, a division of Press Holdings. It is the sister paper of The Daily Telegraph , also published by the Telegraph Media Group. The Sunday Telegraph was originally a separate operation with a different editorial staff, but since 2013 the Telegraph has been a seven-day operation. [3] However, The Sunday Telegraph still has its own editor, different from the one of The Daily Telegraph. [4]

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According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations, the Sunday Telegraph had an average circulation of 214,711 copies per week in the first half of 2021. [5]

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