The Metro was launched in 1999 as a coloured newspapers on public transport, for those on their daily commute. It began distributing in London, but is now available in over 50 cities across the UK. It is the world's largest free newspaper corporation. It is made to be easily digestible and read fully within 20 minutes. The newspaper only recently went online (2011) and a full 'e-edition' of the paper can be viewed on the internet. The newspaper's content includes international and local news, entertainment listings, weather and television guides. The newspaper avoids politically-based admits it has 'no political axe to grind'. The online edition of the paper has a 24 hour rolling news service.

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