Paul Dacre to step down as Daily Mail editor in November

Paul Dacre has exerted enormous influence over British public life since 1992.Paul Dacre will step down as editor of the Daily Mail in November, bringing an end to one of the most influential reigns in British journalism.Dacre has edited the newspaper since 1992, exerting enormous leverage over British public life with a relentless focus on what he believed to be the concerns of middle England, ranging from a tough line on immigration to campaigns against plastic bags.