Launched in 1821 as the Manchester Guardian, The Guardian is published by the Guardian News & Media Ltd daily and is aimed at readers nationwide. Covers news, sport, culture, lifestyle, environment, society, science, technology, global development and business.

Launched in 1855, The Daily Telegraph is published by the Telegraph Media Group Limited daily and is aimed at readers nationwide. Covers news, lifestyle, sport, travel, culture, business., women, men, food & drink, technology, motoring, education, fashion, money, film, luxury and jobs. It also has a sister newspaper, The Sunday Telegraph.

Launched in 1896, The Daily Mail is published by DMG Media daily and is aimed at readers nationwide and readers which are described as "Middle England". Covers news, sport, women's issues, health, science, money, travel, TV and film. It also has a sister newspaper The Mail on Sunday.

Launched in 1785 as the Daily Universal Register, The Times is published by News UK daily and is aimed at readers nationwide. The paper covers news, business, sport, fashion, arts, guides to schools and universities and motoring. It has a sister newspaper, The Sunday Times.

The Wall Street Journal is considered the most widely-read periodical in the nation's business and investment community. Information in the paper is also distributed to many Dow Jones outlets, including news service and specialized financial and commodity reports. The lead time for feature and news coverage is one day to one week. The lead time for The Wall Street Journal Reports is three to five months, although stories are often developed during the two or three months immediately preceding the issue. The lead time for Marketplace and Enterprise is two months. Deadlines are at 5:30pm ET for in-depth business and Marketplace stories and 3pm ET for shorter stories.