Newspaper – History, Types, Formats and Evolution

Arthur Clarke Bennett • 2026-03-28 • Reviewed by Oliver Bennett

A newspaper is a periodical publication, typically issued daily or weekly, containing news, views, features, and advertisements about current events, printed traditionally in black ink on white or grey paper. Wikipedia outlines this core

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Arthur Clarke Bennett

Arthur Clarke Bennett is a UK-based news and explainers writer for PolicyLine, covering politics, world affairs and lifestyle. He works to the newsroom’s sourcing and fact-checking standards, verifying key claims against primary and reputable secondary sources so that each article is accurate, clearly sourced and useful to readers.

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