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My Dad always used to point out that it was the only paper that campaigned for Stephen Lawrence to bring to light institutional racism in the Met Police. Not a
by zeristor 9y ago
My Dad always used to point out that it was the only paper that campaigned for Stephen Lawrence to bring to light institutional racism in the Met Police.
Not a minor issue by any means, absurdly here's a link to the Guardian write up on it.
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/jan/04/stephen-lawrence-parents-daily-mail https://www.theguardian.com/media/2012/jan/04/stephen-lawren...
- fnord123 9y agoBroken clock correct sometimes. News at 11.
- bonaldi 9y agoIt did that because a relative of Lawrence knew Dacre (the editor) having been employed as a tradesman by him. Given the near-racist tone of some of their other coverage of black crime in London, I put this one in the "oh I don't mean you, I know you, you're fine, it's all the other ones I have a problem with" corner.