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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Michael Savage Media editor

Doreen Lawrence tells court she felt ‘taken for a fool’ by Daily Mail publisher

Doreen Lawrence wearing a blue velvet hat and a dark blue coat
Lawrence arriving at the Royal Courts of Justice in London on Monday. ANL denies all the allegations of unlawful information gathering. Photograph: Corey Rudy/Reuters

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.

Appearing at the high court in London, Doreen Lawrence said she felt angry because of the trust she had placed in the Daily Mail, owing to its coverage of her son’s case.

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