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Are privacy laws being introduced?

Daily Mail Editor Paul Dacre has launched an attack on a High Court judge, accusing him of bringing in a privacy law by the back door. Lord Falconer, former Lord Chancellor, and Graham Dudman, the managing editor of the Sun, discuss Mr Dacre's accusation that Mr Justice Eady's decisions, for instance in the recent Max Mosley case, are "inexorably and insidiously" leading to a de facto privacy law.

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