MP expenses libel action versus Standard thrown out
A libel case brought by a former Tory MP in the wake of the expenses “scandal” has been thrown out…
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Daily Mail apology for ‘over zealous’ reporter
The Daily Mail has apologised for the ‘over-zealous’actions of a reporter covering a story which suggested a Heathrow body scanner…
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Carter Ruck defends Hardeep Singh on CFA
Freelance journalist Hardeep Singh is being defended in his high-profile libel fight against an Indian holy man by Carter Ruck…
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Supreme Court to hear Times’ Reynolds case appeal
The Supreme Court has given Times Newspapers permission to appeal a ruling that it was not protected by Reynolds qualified…
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Libel law not fit for purpose, says justice minister
Justice minister Lord McNally has told reform campaigners that English libel law is “not fit for purpose”. McNally said correcting…
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Crown drops further Sheridan charges
Tommy Sheridan was acquitted yesterday of trying to persuade a witness to commit perjury shortly before his defamation case. Prosecuting…
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Judge slashes MGN libel case costs bill by almost half
A law firm which claimed costs of £72,000 for a libel case against Mirror Group Newspapers has had its bill…
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US firm in Wilmshurst libel has to put up £200,000 costs
The American medical company which is suing a British cardiologist for libel over comments he made about its clinical trials…
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