Introduction to Newspaper

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

-They report more major news but also include showbiz, entertainment and sport. 

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

-They produce more serious news more focused on politics and high class people. 

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?

-They are likely to support the Labour Party and the Green Party of England and Wales. They would read the Tabloid newspaper. 

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?

-They support the Conservative party and Reform UK. They would read the Broadcast Newspaper. 

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

-Because the rise of digital media as more people tend to see the news on their phones so less people go out and buy newspapers. 

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

-Because it acts as an essential check on power, provides a platform for public debate, and ensures the public is well-informed to make sound political choices.

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