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Baroness Lawrence Alleges Daily Mail Misled Her in Justice Campaign
Baroness Lawrence claims the Daily Mail misled her while allegedly targeting her with private investigators; the publisher denies wrongdoing in a high-profile legal battle.
- On Monday, Lawrence gave evidence at the High Court in London, alleging five Daily Mail articles from 1997–2007 relied on stolen information about her and the investigation.
- Having trusted Stephen Wright and the Daily Mail for decades, Lawrence says revelations in 2021–22 and an email from Prince Harry led her to start her claim in March 2022.
- Lawrence's witness statement details that private investigators and TPIs used landline tapping, voicemail hacking, blagging, and monitoring of her bank and phone bills, with Christine Hart, private investigator, admitting she blagged her records; five Daily Mail articles were bylined by Stephen Wright, Daily Mail crime journalist.
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Doreen Lawrence tells court she felt 'profoundly betrayed' by Daily Mail publisher
The mother of the murdered teenager Stephen Lawrence has said she felt she had been "taken for a fool" by the publisher of the Daily Mail, after she was told about allegations it had targeted her with unlawful information gathering techniques.
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Read Full ArticleDoreen Lawrence accuses Mail of 'pretending to be her friend' while stealing her private information
Baroness Doreen Lawrence has accused the Daily Mail of “pretending to be my friend” and playing her “for a fool” by using private investigators to gain her private information. Baroness Lawrence, the mother of Stephen who was murdered in a racist attack in 1993, had a good relationship with the Daily Mail for many years. Four years after Stephen’s murder the Daily Mail famously published a “Murderers” front page accusing five men of killing him.…
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