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May 29, 2014updated 02 Jun 2014 3:33pm

Mail titles overtake Sun to become most read UK newspaper brand according to NRS

By Dominic Ponsford

The Mail titles are the most read newspaper brand in the UK, according to the latest figures from the National Readership survey.

It estimates that nearly 14m people a week read either the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday or Mail Online. The real figure may well be even higher because the NRS only counts Comscore website data from PCs and laptaps (not mobiles).

A year ago The Sun (including its Sunday edition) was the most read newspaper brand in the UK. But according to the NRS it has seen a significant decline in readership over the last year. The paper made its website content subscription-only in August last year.

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