Paul Dacre

Paul Dacre

Paul Michael Dacre (born 14 November 1948, Arnos Grove, London) is an English journalist and current editor of the British newspaper the Daily Mail. He is also editor-in-chief of Associated Newspapers, which publishes the Daily Mail, The Mail on Sunday, the free daily tabloid Metro, and other titles. He is a director of the Daily Mail and General Trust plc (Associated Newspapers' holding group) and was a member of the Press Complaints Commission (PCC) from 1999 to 2008. He left the PCC in order to become chairman of the PCC's Editors' Code of Practice Committee from April 2008.