The-Sun.com offers news, information and celebrity gossip from the UK
The Sun is a UK newspaper website offering news, sport, and celebrity gossip. It serves British readers seeking tabloid-style coverage and entertainment content. The site is operated by News International Newspapers Ltd. and based in London.
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Authority
100/100
Safety
90/100
Registered
May 14, 1997
29 years old · MarkMonitor Inc.
On record
since 2007
All 5 safety checks passed (Sep 3, 2026).
Current facts
What AboutUs observed on the live site and in WHOIS/DNS today. These are measurements, not an endorsement of the site.
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Domain registered May 14, 1997 — 29 years old.
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Registrar today: MarkMonitor Inc. — unchanged since AboutUs began tracking (Aug 4, 2026).
Authority 100/100— in the top 1% of scored sitesClear
Why this authority score
Prominence (Tranco rank #4,626; Open PageRank 8.1/10)+20
Verified continuity: 29.3 years (RDAP registration)+11
Security & email hygiene+4
Prominence × continuity interaction+1
Calibration adjustment (published map)+31
Every point maps to a sentence. These lines sum to the model score of 67/99, which is what places this site at 100/100 against every other scored site.
Safety evidence
All checked sources came back clean
Site history
Dated record — historical facts always carry their date; self-description below is the 2013 record.
1997
Domain registered (May 14, 1997).
2007
First tracked by AboutUs (Feb 16, 2007); profile edited 2 times through 2013.
2013
Self-description at the time:
“The-Sun.com offers news, information and celebrity gossip from the UK”