BBC News Main Headlines, by Category
This page measures the distribution by category of
the right sub-headline on the BBC News front page,
with links to the stories that appeared there. The
percentage is of time during that month.
Three main headlines
| Main headline only
| Left sub-headline only
| Right sub-headline only
| Both sub-headlines
August 2006
UK 21.1% • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
UK Politics 8.1% • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Health 6.95% • • • • • • • • • • • • •
England → London 5.49% • • • • • • • •
World → Middle East 5.44% • • • • • • • • • • • •
World → Americas 5.28% • • • • • • • • •
Business 4.95% • • • • • • • • •
Sci → Tech 4.22% • • • • • •
World → Europe 4.09% • • • • • • • •
Sport → Cricket 4.09% • •
Entertainment 3.3% • • • •
World → South Asia 2.63% • • • • • •
Sport → Football → Internationals 2.41% • •
Scotland 1.92% • • •
Scotland → North East 1.71% •
World → Africa 1.65% • •
Education 1.39% • • • •
England 1.28% • •
Sport → Cricket → England 1.05% • •
Technology 1.02% • •
England → Manchester 0.96% • •
Scotland → Highlands And Islands 0.92% •
England → Kent 0.88% •
England → Staffordshire 0.83% • • • •
Scotland → South Of Scotland 0.82% •
Scotland → Glasgow And West 0.82% •
England → Humber 0.8% • •
England → Hampshire 0.72% • •
England → North Yorkshire 0.71% •
England → Cambridgeshire 0.6% •
Sport → Other Sports → Cycling 0.55% •
England → Somerset 0.55% •
England → Berkshire 0.53% •
World 0.5% • • •
World → Asia-pacific 0.4% • •
England → Bristol 0.31% •
England → Cumbria 0.29% •
Scotland → Tayside And Central 0.29% •
Northern Ireland 0.26% •
England → Dorset 0.19% • •
September 2006
UK 19.2% • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
World → Americas 11.6% • • • • • • • •
UK Politics 6.39% • • • • • • • • • • • •
Business 5.63% • • • • • • • • • • •
Sci → Tech 5.26% • • • • • • • • •
England → Manchester 5.26% • • • • •
Health 4.17% • • • • • •
England → London 4.07% • • • • • • •
World → Europe 4.06% • • • • • • •
World → Asia-pacific 3.7% • • • • • • •
Entertainment 3.54% • • • • • •
England → Leicestershire 2.85% • • •
World → South Asia 2.75% • • • • • • •
England → North Yorkshire 2.41% • • •
World → Middle East 2.35% • • • • • • •
Education 1.82% • • • •
Sport → Golf 1.61% • •
England 1.55% • •
Sport → Football → Internationals 1.4% •
Scotland → Glasgow And West 1.33% • • •
World → Africa 1.25% • •
England → Bristol 1.25% •
Scotland → Highlands And Islands 1.08% • •
Scotland → North East 0.98% •
Sport → Football 0.87% • •
England → Kent 0.8% •
England → Southern Counties 0.71% •
Sport → Cricket → Other International → Pakistan 0.44% •
England → Wiltshire 0.42% •
World 0.38% •
England → South Yorkshire 0.28% •
England → Staffordshire 0.22% •
Technology 0.19% •
Northern Ireland 0.12% •
Sport → Football → Teams → E → Everton 0.08% •
October 2006
UK 18.03% • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
UK Politics 12.58% • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Business 9.13% • • • • • • • • • • •
Health 7.84% • • • • • • • • • • •
England → London 7.13% • • • • • • •
World → Americas 6.63% • • • • • • • • • • • •
World → Middle East 4.62% • • • • • •
England → Bradford 3.92% • • • •
Entertainment 3.52% • • • • • •
Technology 3.23% • •
World → Europe 2.95% • • • • • • •
Sci → Tech 2.94% • • • •
Scotland → Glasgow And West 2.49% • • •
England → Manchester 2.37% • • •
Wales 1.65% • •
England → Tees 1.64% • •
England → Leicestershire 1.39% •
Wales → North East 1.24% •
Northern Ireland 1.11% • •
England → West Yorkshire 1.1% •
World → South Asia 0.97% •
World → Asia-pacific 0.88% • • • • •
England → Tyne 0.85% • • •
Education 0.84% • • • •
World → Africa 0.62% • •
World 0.2% •
England → Devon 0.12% •