0 a large title of a story in a newspaper that stretches across the top of the front page
1 the title of a story in a newspaper that is written in large letters and stretches across the top of the front page:
This is the banner headline which spreads over the whole idea of reforming and improving our local authority personal social services.
It consists of a banner headline and a number of other selected headlines in three columns in monospaced font.
If so many men were lost in a pit disaster, it would mean banner headlines.
What banner headlines there would be if a sailor or a trawlerman fell into those waters in winter weather.
Immediately following that there were banner headlines in the newspapers, which caused dismay and alarm in the mining community.
Is it because book publishers cannot publish banner headlines every day, or is there some other reason?
We have all seen it in the banner headlines and received letters saying that £750 million has been saved.
The next day almost every national newspaper carried banner headlines saying that help was on the way.