Malcolm in the middle

Speed Moves Swiftly from Record to Rival

No sooner has he retired as managing editor of the Daily Record and Sunday Mail, but Malcolm Speed has popped up at arch rivals, the Scottish Sun. After 41 years with the Record, where his duties, latterly, included legal issues, Speed has accepted a position as editorial consultant, with his appointment being hailed by his new employers as the capture of a “newspaper legend”.

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