General News 

BBC News

Provide the latest news on all corners of the world! There are various topics on BBC Newsand BBC Learning English category for English learners to improve all 4 English skills (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking).

CNN News

Keep up with the latest news and breaking news on almost all parts of the world about every fields such as entertainment, education, politics, science, travel, health, etc.

Washington Post

Breaking news and analysis on politics, business, world national news, entertainment more.

The Wall Street Journal

WSJ online coverage of breaking news and current headlines from the US and around the world.

Geography, Environment, Travel, Culture and History

National Geographic

One of the most favored sources for authentic IELTS reading materials about the environment with thousands of articles about geography, history, environment, animals, travel, culture, and adventure which are common topics for both IELTS Academic and General Training reading.

Politics, economics, businesses

Business Insider

a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals. Launched in 2007, the site is now the largest

The Economist

Common source for IELTS reading. The Economist offers authoritative insight and opinion on international news, business, finance, politics and the connections between them. Many articles in the IELTS tests are extracted from this magazine. Besides, it also has a debate page for you, IELTS learners, to give your own views.

Science & Technology

Science and Technology are one of the most common & difficult topics in IELTS Academic reading. This type of reading involves a multitude of technical terms; therefore, you should spend more time reading the following magazines.

New Scientist

It is an international science magazine from UK with a plenty of short articles about science, all of which are relatively easy for student level.

Nature

An international magazine with original, groundbreaking research spanning all of the scientific disciplines.

Psychology Today

 

Top 50 United Kingdom (UK) Newspapers in April 2018

Source: http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/Top50/Top50-CurrentUK.htm

  1. Daily Mail (England, IT Supplement)
  2. Daily Mirror (England, London)
  3. Daily Express (England)
  4. The Guardian (England, London)
  5. The Daily Telegraph (England, London)
  6. The Sun (England)
  7. BBC News (England)
  8. The Independent (England)
  9. The Daily Record (Scotland, Glasgow)
  10. Belfast Telegraph (Ireland)
  11. The Times (England, London)
  12. Windsor Express (England)
  13. The Irish Times (Ireland, Dublin)
  14. The Cornish Gazette (England, Cornwall)
  15. Evening Standard (England, London)
  16. The Telegraph (England)
  17. The Mirror (England, London)
  18. Al Quds (England, London)
  19. London Daily (England, London)
  20. Financial Times (England, London)
  21. Edinburgh Evening News (Scotland)
  22. The Observer (England, London)
  23. Daily Star (England)
  24. Metro (England)
  25. The Irish Independent (Ireland, Dublin)
  26. Evening Times (Scotland, Glasgow)
  27. Manchester Evening News (England)
  28. The Scotsman (Scotland, Edinburgh)
  29. The Examiner (Ireland, Cork)
  30. The Herald (Scotland, Glasgow)
  31. London Observer (England)
  32. The Economist (England)
  33. The Sunday Times (England, London)
  34. Dublin News (Ireland, Dublin)
  35. Aberdeen Evening Express (Scotland, Aberdeenshire)
  36. Aberdeen Citizen (Scotland, Aberdeen)
  37. Birmingham Post (England)
  38. An Phoblacht / Republican News (Ireland)
  39. Daily Ireland (Ireland)
  40. Connacht Tribune (Ireland, Galway)
  41. Local London (England, London)
  42. The Irish Post (Ireland)
  43. Sunday Mail (England)
  44. The Anglo Celt (Ireland, Cavan, Fermanagh & Monaghan)
  45. Cork Independent (Ireland, Cork)
  46. The Irish News (Ireland, Belfast – Subscription Only)
  47. The Morning Star (England, London)
  48. The London Weekly (England, London)
  49. The Glasgow News (Scotland, Glasgow)
  50. The Courier (Scotland, Dundee)