Andrew Bridgen has been ordered to pay former health secretary Matt Hancock more than £40,000 in legal fees after an early stage of their libel battle. Mr Bridgen is suing Mr Hancock over a January 2023 tweet about Covid-19 vaccines. He wants
Meghan Markle has successfully had her half-sister’s defamation case thrown out of court. Samantha Markle sued the Duchess of Sussex over comments she made to Oprah Winfrey and on her Netflix show, Harry & Meghan. But today/yesterday (Tues), a judge ruled in
Lawyers for Cambodia’s ruling Cambodian People’s Party filed a lawsuit Monday at the order of the party’s leader, former Prime Minister Hun Sen, accusing a leading rights activist of defamation and seeking damages of half a million dollars. The complaint was filed
Thailand’s Constitutional Court has ruled that the Move Forward party must stop advocating for amendments to the law on royal defamation. The court deemed it unconstitutional to advocate changing Article 112, which imposes severe penalties for criticism of the royal institution. The
Donald Trump has been ordered to pay $83.3million writer E. Jean Carroll in the defamation trial followed by another jury that last year concluded he sexually abused her in 1996 and defamed her in 2022. The jury began deliberating on Friday afternoon
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son must compensate a woman who sued him after he implied she was having an affair with his father’s chief political opponent, a court ruled Wednesday. The court ordered Netanyahu’s eldest son, Yair Netanyahu, to pay over
Legendary college football running back Reggie Bush, through his counsel at McCathern, PLLC and Ben Crump Law, filed a defamation lawsuit against the NCAA on Wednesday stemming from a July 2021 statement. “The lawsuit is based on the NCAA maliciously attacking his
Legendary college football running back Reggie Bush is preparing to file a defamation lawsuit against the NCAA on Wednesday stemming from a July 2021 statement, according to multiple reports. “The lawsuit is based on the NCAA maliciously attacking his character through a
Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer has reached a settlement in his defamation case against The Athletic and one of its former reporters over an article written about a restraining order filed against the former MLB pitcher in 2021. A source
Matt Araiza, a free-agent punter who was cleared of criminal wrongdoing when he was accused of rape last year, revealed he plans on suing the lawyer of the accuser for defamation. Araiza appeared on “Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel” on HBO. He