Sunday Mail (Scotland)
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The Sunday Mail is a Scottish
tabloid newspaper published every Sunday. It is the sister paper of the Daily Record
and is owned by Trinity Mirror
and as such has a left-wing outlook which in turn tends to guide Scottish political debate in that direction.
The Sunday Mail is read by over one million people per week making it the biggest selling Sunday newspaper within Scotland. As of July 2011, it had a circulation of 411,755.
It should not be confused with The Mail on Sunday
; the Daily Mail
was unable to use the title "Sunday Mail" when it launched a Sunday edition in 1982 because the Scottish paper already existed.
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
tabloid newspaper published every Sunday. It is the sister paper of the Daily Record
Daily Record (Scotland)
The Daily Record is a Scottish tabloid newspaper based in Glasgow. It had been the best-selling daily paper in Scotland for many years with a paid circulation in August 2011 of 307,794 . It is now outsold by its arch-rival the Scottish Sun which in September 2010 had a circulation of 339,586 in...
and is owned by Trinity Mirror
Trinity Mirror
Trinity Mirror plc is a large British newspaper and magazine publisher. It is Britain's biggest newspaper group, publishing 240 regional papers as well as the national Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and People, and the Scottish Sunday Mail and Daily Record. Its headquarters are at Canary Wharf in...
and as such has a left-wing outlook which in turn tends to guide Scottish political debate in that direction.
The Sunday Mail is read by over one million people per week making it the biggest selling Sunday newspaper within Scotland. As of July 2011, it had a circulation of 411,755.
It should not be confused with The Mail on Sunday
The Mail on Sunday
The Mail on Sunday is a British conservative newspaper, currently published in a tabloid format. First published in 1982 by Lord Rothermere, it became Britain's biggest-selling Sunday newspaper following the closing of The News of the World in July 2011...
; the Daily Mail
Daily Mail
The Daily Mail is a British daily middle-market tabloid newspaper owned by the Daily Mail and General Trust. First published in 1896 by Lord Northcliffe, it is the United Kingdom's second biggest-selling daily newspaper after The Sun. Its sister paper The Mail on Sunday was launched in 1982...
was unable to use the title "Sunday Mail" when it launched a Sunday edition in 1982 because the Scottish paper already existed.