Sunday Post

ScotlandDundee, Tayside, ScotlandEnglishFRONT PAGE

The Sunday Post is a prominent Scottish weekly newspaper published by DC Thomson in Dundee. Established in 1914, it covers news, features, and sports across Scotland and the North of England. It is famous for its long-running comic strips, including Oor Wullie and The Broons.

How Sunday Post is leading on 13 September 2026

Lead Headline • Politics

IT’S TIME ‘I met victims of abuse and their terrible stories deeply affected me’

Major win for The Post as First Minister backs our historic It’s Time campaign

The paper frames the story as a successful outcome of its own editorial campaigning, focusing on the First Minister's personal response to testimony from victims of violence against women.

Editorial stance: Supportive of government policy shifts. What they emphasise: The paper emphasizes its own role in influencing government policy through its 'It's Time' campaign..

Distinctive on this page: The prominent use of a campaign logo (a handprint) alongside the First Minister's portrait to signal editorial victory.

If you only read this paper today: The reader would conclude that local press campaigning is successfully driving legislative change in Scotland.

Front page of Sunday Post, 13 September 2026 — reproduced for the purpose of critical review
Front page of Sunday Post, 13 September 2026. Reproduced for the purpose of critical review and commentary — about our editorial use.
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MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN DUNDEE

Dominated by the historic publisher DC Thomson, the local print market features a concentrated ownership structure extending across both daily and Sunday formats. This single company produces the morning daily Dundee Courier, first published in 1801, alongside the afternoon Dundee Evening Telegraph and Post. Operating from the same headquarters is the Sunday Post, a nationally distributed weekly established in 1914, while the university student population is served independently by DUSA Media. Paperboy lists 5 newspapers in Dundee.

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