Perhaps the Mail could set an example in its demands for a public apology.
As I have written here before, Max Mosley, whose family charity bankrolls Impress, the only officially recognised press regulator, has no grasp of the principles of press freedom. The Daily Mail was justified in unearthing details of how in the 1960s he supported the fascist Union Movement led by his father, Oswald Mosley, and in demanding a full public apology.
Perhaps the Mail could set an example. In the 1930s, its proprietor Harold Harmsworth, the first Viscount Rothermere, supported not only Mosley’s British Union of Fascists …read more
Source: New Statesman
