The Times
British daily national newspaper based in London
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The Times was founded on January 1, 1785[1][2]. Its headquarters are located in London[1]. The newspaper was established by John Walter.
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: London[3]
- Country: United Kingdom[4]
- Instance of: online newspaper[5], newspaper[6], periodical[7]
- Editor: Tony Gallagher[8], Flora Shaw[9]
- Founder: John Walter[10]
- Publisher: Times Media[11]
- Owned by: News UK[12], News Corporation[13]
- Headquarters location: London[14]
- Place of publication: London[15]
- Commons category: The Times[16]
- Language of work or name: English[17]
- Industry: journalism[18]
- Country of origin: United Kingdom[19]
- Inception: January 1, 1785[20]
- Has edition or translation: The Times 1911[21]
- Official website: https://thetimes.co.uk[22], https://www.thetimes.com/[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:The Times[24]
- Quantity: 440,581[25]
- Political ideology: liberal conservatism[26]
- Floruit: December 28, 1928[27], February 10, 1929[28]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[29]
- Title: Times[30], London times[31], Times of London[32], التايمس[33], التيمس[34], جريدة التيمس[35], The Times[36]
- Alexa rank: 5594[37]
- Different from: The New York Times[38]
- Publication interval: 1 day[39]
Product Details
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Type: Publisher[40]
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Country: GB[41]
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Began / founded: 1785[42]
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MusicBrainz ID: c7d6199e-7c73-49bd-ab90-8f98a9cf3a6d[43]
Why It Matters
The Times has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]