In the past year the UK’s internet population has grown by more than two and a half million people according to data released by Kantar Media.

The daily national newspaper market was down by 5.6% year on year, but managed a slight 0.2% period on period increase in May.

Only four out of the top ten sites saw a rise in users over the month of April, according to data released by UKOM.

NRS figures for April 2009 to March 2010 show year on year readership growth for just two titles.

Mail Online was the most popular national newspaper website in April according to data released by ABCe. Of all the UK national newspaper sites audited by ABC Mail Online pulled in the most traffic with a daily average of 2.3 million browsers.

The daily national newspaper market was down by 5% year on year and by 0.5% period on period in April.

News International has pulled out of monthly website traffic reporting ahead of its controversial paywall model arriving in June.

The Google brand proved dominant over its competitors for another month, according to March data released by online measurement company UKOM.

The daily national newspaper market was down 5.4% year on year in March, although it recorded a 0.5% period on period increase.

Mail Online was the nation’s most read online national newspaper in February, according to data released by ABCe.