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Sunday Times Joins Price War

Sunday Times Joins Price War

News International yesterday halved the cover price of the Sunday Times to 50p. The newspaper claims that the price cut was a one-off timed to coincide with the serialisation of the Prince of Wales biography and that next weekend it will return to £1.

The latest ABCs for September, released on Friday, show the Sunday Times circulation up by 5.8% on August to 1,233,231. Its nearest rival the Sunday Telegraph was down by 0.8% to 680,591, while the Observer rose by 3.7% to 477,093.

News International printed 2 million copies of yesterdays Sunday Times.

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