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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Nina Massey

Former Daily Mail showbiz editor accused of using private investigators ‘who engaged in unlawful acts’

A former showbusiness editor at the Daily Mail used sources close to celebrities or referred to publicly available information when writing articles about Sir Elton John and Liz Hurley, the High Court has heard.

Nicole Lampert was giving evidence in the trial of claims of unlawful information gathering brought by a group of famous names against Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), which publishes the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday.

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