Ex-Formula One boss Max Mosley announced yesterday that he is appealing against last month's European Court ruling rejecting his bid to toughen up UK privacy law.

Mosley is seeing to appeal to the Grand Chamber of the court, where a ruling would be final. But the court only takes appeals in exceptional circumstances and it has yet to reveal whether or not it will hear the case.

Mosley believes it was unfair that the first he knew of the fact that the News of the World had filmed his extra-marital sexual exploits with five paid dominatrices was when he read about it in the paper.

Read more at the Press Gazette.