The arch-Brexiter’s retirement could spell the end of the paper’s anti-Europe bile – if new editor Geordie Greig holds to his principlesWill a lame-duck editor be able to bully people over Brexit as much as he could in his heyday? That’s one of the key questions raised by Paul Dacre’s upcoming retirement as editor of the Daily Mail. The other is whether an editor shapes readers’ views or merely reflects them. We’ll soon have a real-life experiment when the pro-European Geordie Greig takes over from the arch-Brexiter Dacre. Related: Paul Dacre, Daily Mail poisoner-in-chief, is quitting. Good riddance | Polly Toynbee Continue reading…
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