The Sun (United Kingdom) The Sun (United Kingdom) The Sun is a tabloid newspaper published in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. As a broadsheet, it was founded in 1964 as a successor to the "Daily Herald"; it became a tabloid in 1969 after it was purchased by its current owners. It is published by the News Group Newspapers division of News UK, itself a wholly owned subsidiary of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. Since "The Sun on Sunday" was launched in February 2012, the paper has been a seven-day operation. "The Sun" previously had the largest circulation of any daily newspaper in the
The Welshman (newspaper) The Welshman (newspaper) The Welshman (established in 1835) was a weekly 'radical' English language newspaper, reporting local and national news and information. It was published in Carmarthen and distributed in the Cardiganshire area and through much of South Wales. From 1840 to 1942 it was known as "The Welshman and general advertiser for the Principality of Wales", reverting to its original name in 1942. In the late 1940s the paper was bought by the owners of the "Carmarthen Journal" and it ceased publication in 1984. There are 2,032 issues of the paper (from 1835 to 1910) free online at the