Rishi Sunak to scrap 'draconian' libel law

Martyn Brown - Express - 05/11
A repeal of the law will be included in Tuesday's King's Speech.

RISHI Sunak will scrap a “draconian” law that could make newspapers pay legal costs for both sides in libel and privacy cases – regardless of who wins.

Ministers have been concerned about the threat to free speech...
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