Courts must rule on privacy – because parliament hasn't | Peter Wilby

Peter Wilby @ MediaGuardian - Television - on 27/4/11
MPs have left a vacuum that superinjunctions have filled. Editors can't be left to judge if adultery is worthy of exposureIt was probably the most talked-about secret since Edward VIII Loading... 's liaison with Mrs Simpson Loading... . Long before Andrew Marr Loading... confessed all to the Daily Mail Loading... this week, there can have been hardly anybody in the media industry or the Westminster village – though Sir Michael Lyons, the ...
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MPs have left a vacuum that superinjunctions have filled. Editors can't be left to judge if adultery is worthy of exposure.

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Daily Mail, Andrew Marr, BBC Trust, Sir Michael Lyons, Peter Wilby, Paul Dacre, Member of Parliament, Rupert Murdoch, Edward VIII of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, Wallis, The Duchess of Windsor, Jackie Ashley, Trafigura

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