Introduction to Newspapers

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

gossip celebrity and sport. 

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

politics, economy, international. 

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?

Labour party, Guardian or the mirror

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?

Conservative, Mail or the Sun

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

Internet and social media took over. 

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

Allows information to be published on the go 



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