Daily Mail Accused of Stalking Woman Mistaken for Former White Stripes Drummer Meg White
The Daily Mail is facing accusations of stalking a woman they incorrectly identified as Meg White, the former drummer for The White Stripes. According to The Guardian, the newspaper allegedly followed and covertly photographed the individual, subsequently publishing over a dozen images and claiming she was living a 'secret new life.' The article, penned by Joe Hutchison and published on August 6, asserted that it had located the 'reclusive female music superstar' and presented the photos as the first public images of White in 17 years. The report stated that when approached, the woman laughed and denied being Meg White, but the newspaper reportedly concluded otherwise after she thanked the reporter for praising The White Stripes' music. Multiple sources have since identified the woman as a friend of Meg White, who wishes to remain anonymous. An anonymous music label executive close to both women confirmed that neither Meg White nor her friend were aware they were being stalked and that Meg White is well an...