Thursday, 15 January 2026

Introduction to Newspapers

 1) What type of news can you typically find in a tabloid newspaper?

soft news

2) What type of news can you typically find in a broadsheet newspaper?

Hard news

3) If someone is left-wing, which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspapers would they be likely to read?

A left-wing person in the UK is most likely to support the labour parties, though some might lean towards smaller socialist parties or Green parties,

4) If someone is right-wing, which political party in the UK are they most likely to support? Which newspaper would they be most likely to read?

Right-wing individuals in the UK are most likely to support the Conservative Party, while newspapers they'd read often include the right-leaning Daily MailThe Sun, and The Daily Telegraph

5) Why has there been a decline in newspaper sales in the last 50 years?

The decline in newspaper sales over the last 50 years is due t the rise of digital and the internet

6) Why is a free press important in a democracy like the UK?

A free press is crucial in a UK democracy because it acts as the public's watchdog, holding power accountable by exposing wrongdoing, informing citizens for better decision-making

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Introduction to Newspapers

  1) What type of news can you typically find in a  tabloid  newspaper? soft news 2)  What type of news can you typically find in a  broadsh...