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  Mail launches new members-only podcasts following success of The Trial

  By John Abiona

  Mar. 19, 2025

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Daily Mail

The Daily Mail is a British daily tabloid newspaper founded on May 4, 1896, by Alfred and Harold Harmsworth. It is known for its focus on engaging stories about health, sex, and money, appealing to middle-class readers. The Daily Mail was the first British paper to achieve mass circulation, utilizing innovations like early-morning distribution and radio broadcasts to enhance its reach. The Daily Mail offers a print newspaper in a tabloid format, featuring a mix of news, human-interest stories, and opinion pieces. It also operates one of the world’s most-visited news websites, providing real-time updates and multimedia content. Historically, the paper has made significant contributions to journalism, including establishing a paper-making industry in Newfoundland and pioneering radio coverage of major events. With a circulation exceeding 2 million as of 2013, the Daily Mail continues to be a prominent player in British media, influencing national debates and policy changes.