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March 21, 2013updated 04 Apr 2013 9:46pm

Independent is fastest-growing national press website, full ABC breakdown for February

By Press Gazette

The Independent was again the fastest growing UK national newspaper online in February as Mail Online remained the most popular title.

The Guardian celebrated a record month for daily traffic according to ABC and said that its mobile site attracted some 17.2m monthly unique browsers.

Mail Online attracted some 7.6m browsers a day online worldwide in February, compared with nearly 8m in January. Mail Online's total monthly unique browsers total was 110m, according to ABC.

The unique 'browsers' figure provided by ABC refers to different devices counted by publishers logging on to their websites.

UK national newspaper website traffic for February, source ABC

Change is year on year

Daily

% change

Monthly

% change

MailOnline

7,602,897

32.32

110,650,766

21.40

guardian.co.uk

4,591,357

13.43

77,438,994

N/A

Telegraph

3,015,099

20.06

54,331,197

17.72

The Sun

1,785,821

14.14

27,712,773

12.62

The Independent

1,216,287

95.26

12,820,010

83.60

Mirror Group Digital

961,455

45.20

13,117,464

46.01

Metro

271,874

-14.50

7,454,540

-17.82

Standard.co.uk

181,296

12.75

3,628,954

3.92

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