Paddy French ‘withdraws’ from John Ware libel case but trial will go ahead
Press Gang website editor and former TV producer Paddy French said he has “withdrawn” from the case in which BBC…
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Media mistakes and rulings: Gary Lineker tweet falls foul of BBC impartiality rules
Read Press Gazette’s digest of the latest newspaper and media legal settlements, regulatory breaches, corrections and mistakes. Included are the…
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Italy’s biggest newspaper pays ‘substantial sum’ in libel compensation to British financier over Vatican embezzlement accusations
Italy’s oldest and most-read newspaper, Corriere della Sera, has paid a “substantial sum” in compensation to a British financier over…
ByPanorama journalist John Ware settles libel claim over Labour activist’s Radio 2 attack
John Ware, the journalist who presented a BBC Panorama investigation into the Labour Party’s handling of antisemitism allegations, has received…
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Wagatha Christie verdict: Rebekah Vardy loses libel trial against Coleen Rooney
Rebekah Vardy has lost her libel trial against Coleen Rooney in what was dubbed the Wagatha Christie case. Rooney succeeded in…
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BBC pledges never to air or license Martin Bashir’s Princess Diana interview again after latest damages payout
The BBC has paid damages to the former nanny of Prince William and Prince Harry following the investigation into how…
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Mail on Sunday article about Prince Harry’s Home Office claim was defamatory, judge rules
Parts of a Mail on Sunday article about Prince Harry’s legal battle against the Home Office were defamatory, a judge…
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