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There’s no denying the Boris tape was politically motivated

22 June 2019

9:37 PM

22 June 2019

9:37 PM

A neighbour records a domestic row through the wall of their flat, takes the recording to a newspaper which then publishes details of the conversation. I wonder what The Guardian would have made of that in 2011 when it was on its crusade against press intrusion which led to the Leveson Inquiry – especially had the newspaper been a red-top.

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