Labour MP wins libel battle with Sun over claim he joined band that used ‘Nazi symbols’
Shadow Justice Secretary Richard Burgon has won a High Court libel battle against the Sun over an article claiming he…
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High Court: Sun political editor denies ‘faux outrage’ claim over Labour MP in ‘Nazi’ heavy metal band story
The Sun’s political editor has denied he was trying to create “faux outrage” in a story claiming a Labour MP…
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Sun in libel battle over story claiming Labour MP joined band that used ‘Nazi symbols’
A senior member of the shadow cabinet is suing The Sun over claims a heavy metal band he performed with…
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Supreme Court told by Evening Standard publisher that libel claimants must show evidence of serious harm
A lawyer for the Independent and Evening Standard has argued against a landmark Court of Appeal ruling last year which…
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Arabic news website pays out to prince over ‘seriously defamatory’ claims he plotted against king
A Moroccan prince has received an apology and substantial damages from an Arabic-language news site based in London after it…
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Times and Express settle libel claims after wrongly suggesting married couple ran Islamist ‘Trojan Horse’ plot at primary school
The Times and Express newspapers have settled a libel case brought by a husband and wife who were wrongly named…
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Financial Times withdraws ‘incorrect and unverified’ Putin nepotism allegations against Russian businessman
The Financial Times has apologised and withdrawn “incorrect and unverified allegations” made against a Russian businessman who has been linked…
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Associated Newspapers agrees to pay substantial libel damages to lawyer over ‘devastating attack’ on her reputation
Mail on Sunday publisher Associated Newspapers has apologised at the High Court and agreed to pay substantial libel damages to…
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