Mail Online Now Has More Web Traffic than The Huffington Post

New figures from comScore show that Mail Online, the website of the UK-based Daily Mail, passed The Huffington Post in March to become the second-most visited “newspaper” site in the world. (The most popular website is still the New York Times, by a wide margin.)

According to comScore, Mail Online reported a 27% rise in unique visitors between February and March, to 39,635,000. Huffington Post, meanwhile, recorded a 20% lift, to 38,429,000 unique visitors.

Guardian reports that Mail Online has “grown exponentially in the past three years, in part due to its showbiz-laden front page, but also because of its focus on U.S.

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