|| Sundays || Tabloid || 1881 |Paul Henderson |- | Daily Star || Daily || Tabloid || 1978 |Jon Clark|| rowspan="2" | Largely non-political ||rowspan="2" |None |- | Daily Star Sunday || Sundays || Tabloid || 2002 |Stuart James |- | Morning Star || Daily || Tabloid || 1930 |Ben Chacko||People's Press Printing Society||Left-wing, socialist || Labour Party |- |Eastern Eye |Weekly |Tabloid |1989 | |Asian Media Group | |None |} Freesheet newspapers in urban centres {| class="sortable wikitable" ! Title ! Days of publication ! style=" text-align:center;"| Format ! style="text-align:center;"| Established ! Editor ! Owner ! Politicalorientation ! Distribution |- | Evening Standard || Weekdays (evening) || Tabloid || 1827 |George Osborne||Alexander Lebedev (75.1%)Lord Rothermere (24.9%) ||Centre-right, conservative || Greater London |- | Metro || Weekdays|| Tabloid || 1999 |Ted Young||Daily Mail and General Trust plc ||Non-partisan, neutral (self-claim) | Wide availability in the major cities |- | City A.M. || Weekdays (morning)|| Tabloid || 2005 |Christian May|| City A.M. Ltd || Centre-right, conservative || Wide availability in the major cities |- | The Shuttle || Weekly|| Tabloid || 1870 |Peter John|| Newsquest Media Group ||Local politics |Wyre Forest area of Worcestershire |- |Asian Express |Weekly |Tabloid |1999 | |Media Buzz Ltd | |- | Yorkshire Reporter |Monthly |Tabloid | 2013 | |Pick up Publications Ltd | | Widely available in Leeds and its surrounding areas |- |Asian Standard |Weekly |Tabloid |2017 | |RF Publishing Ltd | |Widely available as regional titles in Bradford, Kirklees, North East and Leeds |} Magazines A large range of magazines are sold in the United Kingdom covering most interests and potential topics. British magazines and journals that have achieved worldwide circulation include The Economist, Prospect, Nature, New Scientist, New Statesman, The Spectator, the Radio Times, and NME. Books In 1477 William Caxton in Westminster printed The Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres, considered "the first dated book printed in England." The history of the book in the United Kingdom has been studied from a variety of cultural, economic, political, and social angles. The learned Bibliographical Society first met in 1892. In recent years influential scholars include Frederic Sutherland Ferguson, Philip Gaskell, Ronald Brunlees McKerrow, and Alfred W. Pollard. As of 2020, seven firms in the United Kingdom rank among the world's biggest publishers of books in terms of revenue: Bloomsbury, Cambridge University Press, Informa, Oxford University Press, Pearson, Quarto, and RELX Group. The