The Daily
Mail Online
MailOnline (also known as dailymail.co.uk)
is the website of the Daily Mail, a newspaper in the United Kingdom,
and of its sister paper The Mail on Sunday. MailOnline is a division
of dmg media, which is owned by Daily Mail and General Trust plc.
Launched in 2003, MailOnline was made into a
separately managed site in 2006 under the editorship of Martin Clarke and
general management of James Bromley. It is now the most visited
English-language newspaper website in the world, with over 11.34m visitors
daily in August 2014.
MailOnline features a broad mixture of international
news, and carries mainly UK-focused coverage of sport, personal finance,
travel, celebrity news, science, and lifestyle editorial. As of September 2014,
it employs 615 people, including 406 editorial staff. These create over 750
articles per day, the editorial stance of which broadly reflects that of
the Daily Mail, being to the right wing of mainstream British
politics and typically supporting the UK Conservative Party. MailOnline
articles tend to be dominated by pictures rather than long-form journalism.