National newspapers' online editions in the United Kingdom that publish monthly Audit Bureau of Circulation traffic data are seeing large traffic growth, Journalism.co.uk reported Thursday.

Web sites for Times Online and The Sun, both owned by News International, saw high levels of growth. The Sun's year-on-year traffic was up nearly 40 percent, and it's growth from December to January was 27 percent, from 10,474,814 uniques in December, to 13,322,535 in January. Times Online saw users grow by 35 percent from December to January, and recorded a year-on-year growth of 39 percent, to a total of 15,087,130.

The Daily Mail/Mail on Sunday's Web site recorded a 31 percent increase from December to January, recording 17,903,172 unique users in January. Year-on-year figures were not available, as Associated Newspapers did not publish figures in January 2007, Journalism.co.uk reported.

Guardian.co.uk recorded a 24 percent increase in January from the previous month, seeing 19,708,711 unique visitors in January, up from December's 15,955,312. Its year-on-year increase was almost 26 percent.

The Telegraph reported the lowest growth on a month-on-month basis – traffic grew by just over 17 percent – it's yearly growth reached 65 percent, with traffic reaching 12,348,706 uniques in January 2007, up from 7,473,939 in January 2008.