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class="infobox-label">Political alignment</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/British_unionism" class="mw-redirect" title="British unionism">British unionism</a><sup id="cite_ref-Politico_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Politico-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Language</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label">Belfast city centre / Portadown</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Newspaper_circulation" class="mw-redirect" title="Newspaper circulation">Circulation</a></th><td class="infobox-data">6,623&#32;(as of 2023)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newsletter.co.uk">newsletter<wbr />.co<wbr />.uk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <i><b>News Letter</b></i> is one of <a href="/wiki/Northern_Ireland" title="Northern Ireland">Northern Ireland</a>'s main daily newspapers, published from Monday to Saturday. It is the world's oldest <a href="/wiki/English-language" class="mw-redirect" title="English-language">English-language</a> general daily newspaper still in publication, having first been printed in 1737.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-yourplace_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yourplace-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The newspaper's editorial stance and readership, while originally <a href="/wiki/Irish_republicanism" title="Irish republicanism">republican</a> at the time of its inception,<sup id="cite_ref-A_Deeper_Silence_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Deeper_Silence-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 134–164">&#58;&#8202;134–164&#8202;</span></sup> is now <a href="/wiki/Unionism_in_Ireland" title="Unionism in Ireland">unionist</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Politico_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Politico-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Its primary competitors are the <i><a href="/wiki/Belfast_Telegraph" title="Belfast Telegraph">Belfast Telegraph</a></i> and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Irish_News" title="The Irish News">The Irish News</a></i>. </p><p>The <i>News Letter</i> has changed hands several times since the mid-1990s, and is now owned by <a href="/wiki/National_World" title="National World">National World</a>. It was formerly known as the <i><b>Belfast News Letter</b></i>, but its coverage spans the whole of Northern Ireland (and often <a href="/wiki/Great_Britain" title="Great Britain">Great Britain</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Ireland" title="Republic of Ireland">Republic of Ireland</a>), so the word <i><a href="/wiki/Belfast" title="Belfast">Belfast</a></i> does not appear on the masthead any more.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=News_Letter&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Francis_Joy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/a/a1/Francis_Joy.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="119" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="119" /></a><figcaption>Francis Joy</figcaption></figure> <p>Founded in 1737, the <i>News Letter</i> was first printed in <a href="/wiki/The_Belfast_Entries" title="The Belfast Entries">Joy's Entry</a> in Belfast. It is one of a series of narrow alleys in the city centre, and is currently home to Henry's Pub (formerly McCracken's) – named after Henry Joy McCracken, an Irish Presbyterian and a leading member in the north of Ireland of the republican Society of the United Irishmen, and the grandson of the <i>News Letter</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;s</span> founder. </p><p>The Joy family were of <a href="/wiki/Huguenot" class="mw-redirect" title="Huguenot">Huguenot</a> descent and were very active in the life of 18th-century Belfast, being noted for compiling materials about its history. Francis Joy, who founded the paper, had come to Belfast early in the century from the County Antrim village of <a href="/wiki/Killead" title="Killead">Killead</a>. In Belfast, he married the daughter of the town <a href="/wiki/Sovereign_of_Belfast" class="mw-redirect" title="Sovereign of Belfast">sovereign</a> (mayor), and set up practice as an attorney. </p><p>In 1737, in settlement of a debt, he obtained a small printing press and used it to publish the town's first newspaper in Bridge Street. The family later bought a paper mill in <a href="/wiki/Ballymena" title="Ballymena">Ballymena</a>, and were able to produce enough paper not only for their own publication but for the whole of <a href="/wiki/Ulster" title="Ulster">Ulster</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-A_Deeper_Silence_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-A_Deeper_Silence-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The earliest available edition of the <i>News Letter</i> that survives is from 3 October 1738 (which is equivalent to 14 October in the modern calendar).<sup id="cite_ref-280today_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280today-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Samples from that antiquated edition include reports about a highway robbery (where a bandit "took from a Sardinian Gentleman a Purse of Guineas and a rich Scimitar", among other things) at Newbury and the theft of a horse ("Four Years Old, and about Fourteen hands high") at Ballyhome. </p><p>Over the centuries, the <i>News Letter</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;s</span> reports have spanned the rule of 77 different prime ministers and 10 monarchs.<sup id="cite_ref-280today_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-280today-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is one of the few newspapers still in business which reported on the US Declaration of Independence (carrying the news in an edition in late August 1776).<sup id="cite_ref-yourplace_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-yourplace-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Originally published three times weekly, it became daily in 1855. Before the <a href="/wiki/Partition_of_Ireland" title="Partition of Ireland">partition of Ireland</a>, the <i>News Letter</i> was distributed island-wide. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="The_Troubles">The Troubles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=News_Letter&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: The Troubles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/The_Troubles" title="The Troubles">The Troubles</a></div> <p>On 20 March 1972, the newspaper's offices, then in Donegall Street in the north of the city centre, <a href="/wiki/Donegall_Street_bombing" title="Donegall Street bombing">were bombed by the IRA</a>. The paper reported at the time that "two false alarms were phoned in about another bomb just around the corner in Church Street; people were evacuated – towards the real bomb".<sup id="cite_ref-newsletter1972bomb_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newsletter1972bomb-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>It detonated at 11.58&#160;am, three minutes after an accurate warning had been given about the bomb's whereabouts. Seven people died, and over 140 were injured (with some staff among the wounded). Nevertheless, the paper came out the next day.<sup id="cite_ref-newsletter1972bomb_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-newsletter1972bomb-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of the recurring motifs of the <i>News Letter</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;s</span> editorial line today is to remind people of the scale of the paramilitary bloodshed during the Troubles, with the vast bulk of crimes being unsolved.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Today">Today</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=News_Letter&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Today"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In recent years, the paper's business model has focussed on increasing subscriptions (home delivery and collection for the print edition, mobile devices/laptops for the digital one). A paywall structure is in operation online, allowing people to read five articles per week without subscribing (though some content is purposely kept behind the paywall). In the second half of 2016 the <i>News Letter</i> was the fastest-growing regional news site in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Historical copies of the <i>News Letter</i>, dating back to 1828, are available to search and view in digitised form at the <a href="/wiki/British_Newspaper_Archive" title="British Newspaper Archive">British Newspaper Archive</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-BNA_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BNA-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There are also historic copies of the <i>News Letter</i> available for public access in the Belfast Newspaper Library, at the north end of the city centre, attached to the main Belfast Central Library.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Back copies of the physical newspaper can be bought, going back three months. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_publications">Other publications</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=News_Letter&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Other publications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The paper publishes the agricultural supplement <i><b>Farming Life</b></i> on Wednesdays and Saturdays, included within the newspaper itself. It publishes a weekend supplement on Saturdays, containing features and commentary and TV guide. It also publishes a supplement for the Twelfth of July celebrations. </p><p>In addition to the <i>News Letter</i><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">&#39;s</span> coverage of the <a href="/wiki/Renewable_Heat_Incentive_scandal" title="Renewable Heat Incentive scandal">Renewable Heat Incentive scandal</a> from 2016 to the present, a book entitled <i>Burned: The Inside Story of the 'Cash-for-Ash' Scandal and Northern Ireland's Secretive New Elite</i>, by its (now former) political correspondent Sam McBride (a frequent media commentator on Northern Irish affairs), was published in 2019 by Merrion.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Print_circulation">Print circulation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=News_Letter&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Print circulation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238864702">.mw-parser-output .bar-chart{margin:0.5em;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);border:1px solid #c0c0c0}.mw-parser-output .bar-chart caption{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .bar-chart th,.mw-parser-output .bar-chart td{padding:1px;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .bar-chart th[scope="col"]:not(.bar-chart-label-type){width:15em}.mw-parser-output .bar-chart th[scope="row"]:not(.bar-chart-total){font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .bar-chart-bar{height:1.25em;width:40em}.mw-parser-output .bar-chart-bar-line{background-color:#cedff2;height:1.25em;margin:0 0 0 0;z-index:0}.mw-parser-output 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title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.jtitle=News+Letter&amp;rft.atitle=IRA+must+face+the+scrutiny+that+Sinn+Fein+demands+of+others&amp;rft.date=2017-01-05&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newsletter.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fopinion%2Fira-must-face-scrutiny-sinn-fein-demands-others-1166238&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ANews+Letter" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMcGrattan2018" class="citation web cs1">McGrattan, Cillian (22 August 2018). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newsletter.co.uk/news/legacy-scandal-were-verge-fostering-pro-terrorist-anti-state-view-troubles-says-academic-577070">"Legacy Scandal: 'We're on verge of fostering a pro terrorist, anti state view 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