News UK

News Corp UK & Ireland Limited
News UK
Formerly
  • News International (1981–2011)
  • NI Group (2011–2013)
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryMass media
FoundedFebruary 1981; 43 years ago (1981-02)
HeadquartersLondon, United Kingdom
Key people
ProductsNewspapers, magazine, websites, radio, podcasting, television, advertising, marketing, gaming, betting
ParentNews Corp
Subsidiaries
Websitenews.co.uk

News Corp UK & Ireland Limited (trading as News UK, formerly News International and NI Group) is a British newspaper publisher, and a wholly owned subsidiary of the American mass media conglomerate News Corp.[1] It is the current publisher of The Times, The Sunday Times, and The Sun newspapers; its former publications include the Today, News of the World, and The London Paper newspapers. It was established in February 1981 under the name News International plc.[2] In June 2002, the company name was changed to News International Limited, and on 31 May 2011, to NI Group Limited,[3] and on 26 June 2013 to News UK.[4]

  1. ^ "News UK". news.co.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2021.
  2. ^ The Times Online Style Guide – see entry for News International for change from plc to Ltd
  3. ^ "Companies House WebCHeck – Company No. 00081701". Retrieved 4 January 2012.
  4. ^ "News International changes name to News UK". BBC News. 26 June 2013. Retrieved 27 June 2013.