UK is SLAPP tourism capital of Europe but scale of ‘iceberg problem’ not fully known
For decades, London has been known as a hotspot for “libel tourism” as England’s claimant-friendly defamation laws make it an…
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Coleen Rooney wanted The Sun to publish ‘totally untrue’ story in Rebekah Vardy sting
Coleen Rooney has told the High Court she wanted The Sun to publish a “totally untrue” story about her as…
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Rebekah Vardy can use summaries for four Sun journalists in libel case against Coleen Rooney, judge rules
Update 21 April 2022: A High Court judge has allowed Rebekah Vardy to use written summaries for four Sun journalists…
By Kazakh mining giant drops FT libel action after judge dismissed claim against journalist’s ‘dirty money’ book
Kazakh mining group the Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation has dropped a libel lawsuit against the Financial Times and its journalist…
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Times to pay ‘substantial’ libel damages to billionaire businessman Mike Ashley
The publisher of The Times has apologised to billionaire businessman Mike Ashley and agreed to pay him damages over “untrue”…
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Sunday Times journalist Tim Shipman pays ‘substantial’ damages to shadow minister over tweet
A shadow minister has received an apology and a substantial sum from a prominent journalist over a tweet that falsely…
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Why a lack of ‘actual malice’ scuppered Sarah Palin’s New York Times libel suit
A federal judge has indicated that he will dismiss a defamation suit brought by former Alaska governor Sarah Palin against…
By Coleen Rooney denied permission to bring claim against Rebekah Vardy’s agent in Sun ‘leak’ case
Coleen Rooney has been refused permission to bring a High Court claim against Rebekah Vardy’s agent as part of an…
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