Keyword "libel" - List of latest news (94 results)

04:11 Sarah Palin Loses Defamation Suit Retrial Against New York Times

Former Republican Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has lost her defamation suit retrial against the New York Times.

30/03 Secret meanings: Third of QAnon subreddits contain implicit antisemitism - study

Two specific QAnon subreddits were chosen - r/CBTS_Stream and r/greatawakening - both of which were deplatformed in 2018 due to threats of violence.

15/03 This week in Jewish history: Purim story, mass suicide, killing of York's Jews

A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars

03/03 Rare document sheds light on the Damascus Blood Libel, 185 years later

In the age of misinformation, the Damascus Blood Libel sheds light on the harm that can be created by rumors.

17/02 Ryan Reynolds jokes about Blake Lively drama on live TV

Ryan Reynolds made a joke about his wife Blake Lively’s legal battle with Justin Baldoni as they put on a united front at the SNL 50: The Anniversary Special in New York City.

05/02 Blake Lively hit with brand new lawsuit

It (still) doesn’t end.

03/01 American loses it at ‘extinct’ Aussie store

In a now-viral TikTok, an American tourist has sent Australians into a frenzy with his astonished reaction to spotting two retail giants in the ACT.

02/01 Elon Musk calls for release of far-right activist Tommy Robinson

Elon Musk told his 210 million followers on X that Tommy Robinson should be freed.

01/01 Ryan’s ‘aggressive’ clash with Blake’s co-star

Justin Baldoni has dragged Ryan Reynolds into his $400million libel lawsuit against the New York Times.

28/12 Elon Musk takes swipe at Kemi Badenoch amid Reform membership row

Elon Musk has weighed in on the row between the Tory leader and Nigel Farage over a tweet in which she claimed Reform UK had faked its membership numbers.

16/12 Dating app’s grim warning after assaults

A depressing reality has emerged for one group of Australians as many now commiserate we are one of “those countries”.

12/09 Nolte: Francis Ford Coppola Files $15 Million Suit Against Variety for #MeToo Libel

Francis Ford Coppola filed a $15 million suit against Variety accusing the far-left outlet of knowingly libeling him in an article alleging #MeToo misconduct.

20/08 Shmuley Boteach and daughter file complaint to FBI against Candace Owens - Exclusive

The complainant accused her of making dangerous antisemitic remarks, including falsely claiming that he and his daughter were trying to kill her.

17/07 NGO watchdog organization calls out double standard by Human Rights Watch Oct. 7 report

Their report comes nine months after Hamas ravaged Israeli communities, killing more than 1,200 and taking more than 250 people hostage.

15/07 Top Labour donor has libel claim thrown out

Judge says legal bid by green energy tycoon Dale Vince “bound to fail”

13/07 The Lancet libel: Lies masquerading as medical research - opinion

The Lancet once again allowed disinformation to spread on what is considered a “well-respected magazine” with a readership of 36 million people.

02/07 ‘We don’t want to engage with you people’: UK political candidate hounded at mosque over Gaza war

The political candidate was invited to speak at the mosque, where worshippers told him “We don’t want to engage with you people, we don’t want to engage with you justifiers of child killers.”

18/06 Experts: ICC and UN blamed Israel for a famine that never happened in Gaza

‘We found that the food supply entering Gaza is more than sufficient to feed all 2.2 million Gazans according to what is considered a normal diet in North America’

12/06 Matt Hancock libelled Andrew Bridgen to ‘devastating extent’, court told

Former health secretary faces legal action from candidate MP for saying that comparing vaccine deaths to the holocaust was anti-Semitic

10/06 A plus-size woman who was chosen as "Miss Alabama." Her response to body criticism was so cool

Image image [Also recommended] A beauty pageant for ``generative AI models'' will be held. Here are the 10 very real people who made it to the final selection.She was chosen as ``Miss Alabama'' in an American beauty pageant, and has been attracting attention for her dismissal of many slanders. 23-year-old Sarah Milliken was crowned Miss Alabama at the US beauty pageant ``National American Miss'' h

29/05 A conspiracy of silence, a blood libel against Jewish nationhood - opinion

The latest decisions by the ICJ and ICC highlight a continuous trend throughout human history where Jewish plight is met with silence, and Jewish response is met with blood libel.

28/05 Rebekah Vardy’s ‘Wagatha Christie’ lawyers worked on Christmas Day, court is told

Barrister says £325,000 bill labelled excessive by Coleen Rooney was unavoidable because pressures forced team to work over festive season

03/05 Depp’s Hollywood future ‘uncertain’

Johnny Depp is back on the big screen after emerging victorious in his explosive court battle with his ex-wife Amber Heard.

11/04 Amanda Knox: New trial for the “Angel with the Ice Eyes” in Italy

The “angel with the ice eyes” wants another acquittal! Another trial began in Italy involving former murder defendant Amanda Knox (36).

28/03 Andrew Bridgen ordered to pay Matt Hancock £44,000 in legal costs in libel fight

Following a preliminary hearing in the case earlier this month, Mr Bridgen was ordered to pay £44,300 to the MP for West Suffolk in a court order on Thursday.

25/03 Women respond to suit by man over negative Facebook posts about dating him

The women are among those who were in a private Facebook group called “Are We Dating the Same Guy?”  

18/03 PE teacher who ‘lost career’ after colleague branded him danger to women sues for libel

High Court agrees to a trial after remarks made with ‘zero evidence’ are ruled defamatory

13/03 Sued by her own sister: This is how the family legal dispute went for Duchess Meghan

Duchess Meghan has won a court victory in a defamation lawsuit. Her half-sister Samantha Markle sued her.

12/03 Why Everyone Is a Kate Middleton Truther Now

The Princess of Wales wanted privacy. The public had other ideas.

09/03 Trump posts $90 million bail

Donald Trump does not want to let the lost libel case against the author E. Jean Carroll sit on him. He is appealing the verdict, but he still has to pay bail. In addition to the compensation of more than 83 million dollars, there is an additional sum on top.

07/03 EXCLUSIVE: ‘Disturbed’ Frontman David Draiman Discusses Viral Clip Defending Israel: ‘We Celebrate Life, Hamas Celebrates Death’

“We celebrate life,” in contrast with Hamas “animals” who “celebrate death,” "Disturbed" frontman David Draiman said.

28/02 Phillip Schofield’s actor friend wins libel claim over ‘nonce’ jibe

West End star subjected to ‘onslaught’ of abuse on social media after online news site accused him of ‘grooming’, court hears

22/02 Florida’s lunatic libel bill will destroy news outlets on the right AND left

A new bill close to passing in Florida will do incalculable damage to the ability of journalists ot actually report news (and likely empower lefty squelchers, to boot).

15/02 The Big Lie of Anti-Semitism Is Winning

At Harvard and elsewhere, an old falsehood is capturing new minds.

01/02 Actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox now suing man who called him racist online

Just days after being found to have libelled a former Stonewall trustee and a drag queen, Laurence Fox is taking another man to court who called him "racist" online.

29/01 Laurence Fox loses libel battle against men he branded 'paedophiles'

Actor Laurence Fox was sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake.

29/01 Laurence Fox loses High Court libel battle against men he branded 'paedophiles'

Actor turned politician was sued by ex-Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and and drag artist Crystal over row on Twitter

26/01 Jury delivers verdict: double-digit million fine for Trump

Former US President Donald Trump has again been sentenced to a heavy fine. The case involved defamation of a victim of abuse.

26/01 Trump trial: jury agrees on verdict

The jury in the trial against Donald Trump has agreed on a verdict. This is reported by several US media.

26/01 Bizarre appearance in court: Donald Trump is only allowed to answer “yes” and “no”.

Donald Trump is all too happy to use his court dates for his election campaign. A judge in New York didn't want to accept that.

24/01 Meghan Markle resurfaces for glam red carpet outing

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have made their first joint outing in months, hitting the red carpet for a film premiere.

21/01 Harry and Meghan's 'Montecito empire' receives yet another 'crumbling' blow

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were blasted by a TV host who said their 'crumbling Montecito empire' has taken a huge hit after the duke dropped his libel case earlier this week.

21/01 Shock sign Prince Harry is black-listed

Prince Harry found out about King Charles’ prostate diagnosis from the media rather than Buckingham Palace, according to a report.

19/01 Prince Harry breaks silence after ditching libel claim against Mail on Sunday

Prince Harry has issued a statement after he decided to withdraw his libel case against the Mail on Sunday.

19/01 Prince Harry drops libel claim against UK paper hours before set to hand over documents to the court

Lawyers for the disgruntled duke, 39, announced at 10 a.m. Friday that he was “discontinuing” the case.

19/01 Prince Harry withdraws libel case and faces legal bill of £750,000

Prince Harry had brought a libel case against the Mail on Sunday over an article concerning his UK security.

18/01 Exx President Trump uses the process for attention: Judge threatens consequences

Donald Trump did not attend the first libel trial against author E. Jean Carroll. Now the ex-president is taking advantage of the attention.

18/01 Prince Harry breaks cover amid fresh royal name row

Prince Harry has been spotted for the first time since fresh allegations surfaced about the late Queen’s fury at the use of her childhood nickname for his and Meghan Markle’s daughter.

17/01 "I'm here because Donald Trump raped me": victim sleeps with a gun next to the bed

Writer E. Jean Carroll and former President Donald Trump meet in court for the first time. Carroll accuses Trump of destroying her life.

16/01 King Charles ‘exasperated’ over Prince Harry

King Charles feels “exasperated” by Prince Harry’s behaviour in recent years, but is “too busy to dwell” on the family drama, according to a bombshell new book.

15/01 Late Queen ‘angered’ by Harry and Meghan using ‘Lilibet’

The late Queen was “angered” by Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex’s decision to name their daughter Lilibet, according to a new report.

14/01 As a lawyer, I know bogus libel claims can bankrupt honest defendants. The English courts must change

Justice cannot belong only to the wealthy. Media disputes could be resolved as expeditiously as employment tribunals

01/01 Israeli Lawmakers Slam Biden's Claims of ‘Settler Violence’: ‘Modern Blood Libel’

Decrying what they see as a “modern blood libel” against Jewish residents of Judea and Samaria, 23 Israeli lawmakers pushed back against the Biden administration’s statements about “settler violence,” arguing such instances are rare, especially in comparison to daily acts of Palestinian terror.

24/12 Sudden twist in ‘royal racism’ row

The Duchess of Sussex could be questioned under oath about the identity of the so-called “royal racists”.

24/12 The Herald wins PRINPAG’s top newspaper award

The Herald, in a momentous achievement, was honoured at the inaugural end-of-year soiree and awards ceremony of the Private Newspapers and Online Publishers Association of Ghana (PRINPAG) on Friday, December 22, 2023.The Herald, won the prestigious title of having the Best Newspaper Content in the country.Among the other distinguished awardees were; the Daily Guide newspaper, recognized for Best L

13/12 Embarrassing Prince Harry number exposed

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12/12 Prince Harry ordered to pay Daily Mail publisher over $60K in legal fees for failed court challenge

LONDON — A judge ordered Prince Harry on Monday to pay nearly 50,000 pounds (more than $60,000) in legal fees to the publisher of the Daily Mail tabloid for his failed court challenge in a libel la…

11/12 Prince Harry ordered to pay newspaper $90,000 after losing legal battle

Prince Harry has been ordered to pay the Mail on Sunday £48,447 (A$92,665) after losing the latest stage of his High Court libel battle.

09/12 Prince Harry 'doesn't know how things work' as major British law explained

Prince Harry was back in court for his libel case against the Mail on Sunday - where he lost an attempt to get the newspaper's defence thrown out.

08/12 Prince Harry dragged back to UK courts after judge makes security case ruling

Prince Harry may find himself back on British soil in 2024 as a judge has ruled a case against the Mail on Sunday must go to trial.

08/12 Prince Harry’s libel claim against UK publisher must go to trial, judge rules

The report also accused Harry of attempting to mislead the public about his willingness to pay for the policing himself.

07/12 Britain cannot be a place where sex attackers and oligarchs expect to sue their accusers into silence | Wayne David

I’m trying to change the law so that lawsuits known as Slapps, which threaten the right to free speech, are thrown out, says Wayne David, Labour MP for Caerphilly

04/12 Prince William and Prince Harry’s lifelong friend makes brutal wedding cut

Prince Harry has reportedly been snubbed an invitation to the wedding of his lifelong friend in favour of Prince William.

01/12 James Dyson loses libel claim against Daily Mirror publisher

Mr Justice Jay dismisses case and rules the inventor had not demonstrated he had suffered financial loss or harm to his philanthropic work

27/11 Laurence Fox: ‘Being labelled racist has destroyed my life and career’

Laurence Fox's life was "destroyed" by "hurtful" racism allegations and he was left unable to get a mortgage as well as being dumped by his agent, the actor has told the High Court.

27/11 Model Gigi Hadid Blasted for Latest Israel Conspiracy Theory: ‘Vile Antisemitic Blood Libel’

Gigi Hadid has been blasted for resharing a video that makes the sickening accusation Israel has harvested the organs of dead Palestinians.

06/11 ‘Control him’: Judge slaps down Trump

A combative Donald Trump clashed repeatedly with the judge on Monday as he took the stand in the New York civil fraud case threatening to cripple his real estate empire.

05/11 Rishi Sunak to scrap 'draconian' libel law

A repeal of the law will be included in Tuesday's King's Speech.

18/10 Joe Biden visits Israel after explosion at Gaza hospital

US President Joe Biden has visited Israel in a display of solidarity, blaming the deadly strike on a Gaza hospital on “the other team”.

18/10 Twist in hospital attack as new CCTV emerges

Human rights groups and world leaders have condemned an air strike on a hospital in the Gaza Strip, which has killed at least 500 civilians and injured scores more.

28/09 Brutal unsolved murder of TV’s ‘Princess Diana’

Who Killed Jill Dando? is Netflix’s latest hard-hitting documentary series, and it explores the shocking murder and subsequent media storm surrounding the death of one of the UK’s most beloved TV presenters at the height of her fame.

23/08 ‘This was a crime’: Barnaby rekindles feud

Barnaby Joyce has reignited his long-running feud with Amber Heard over the dog-smuggling saga and his threat to put down her two dogs, Pistol and Boo.

19/08 I was featured in a Johnny Depp Amber Heard docuseries — I had no idea

Aussie lawyer Jahan Kalantar was preparing for a day at court when he received text messages from friends saying they saw him in the Depp v Heard doco.

05/08 ‘Makes me sick’: Jennifer Aniston slams Jamie Foxx post

Call it an act of contrition.

27/06 Judge tosses Hans Niemann's has $100M libel suit against grandmaster

A federal judge has tossed out chess prodigy Hans Niemann's $100 million libel lawsuit against a fellow grandmaster who accused him of cheating in a tournament.

22/06 NY Times, Taylor Lorenz lose bid to get TikTok talent agent’s $11.6M lawsuit over ‘hit piece’ tossed

An August 2020 article accused Jacob of leaking nude photos of a TikTok influencer — a charge she denies.

01/06 Glaring issue hidden in BRS bombshell

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01/06 Australia's most decorated soldier loses multiple defamation claims against media who accused him of war crimes | CNN

Australia’s most decorated solider has lost a high stakes defamation case that centered on whether he committed war crimes in Afghanistan with a judge dismissing multiple claims he had brought against three newspapers in a trial.

25/05 Chris Packham wins High Court libel claim over rescued tigers allegation

TV naturalist sued three men for libel over claims he 'manipulated' people into donating to rescue five tigers

25/05 Chris Packham wins libel claim over `tiger fraud´ allegations

The TV naturalist sued three men for libel over nine articles which included claims he `manipulated´ people into donating to rescue five tigers.

17/05 Johnny Depp’s surprise reception at Cannes Film Festival

It was a surreal sight: A smiling Johnny Depp walking the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival 2023, signing autographs, taking selfies and hugging screaming fans. Just like old times.

09/05 Blog editor being sued by Chris Packham compares him to 'Marmite'

TV presenter Chris Packham is suing three men over articles which claimed he 'manipulated' people into donating to a charity to rescue five tigers while knowing the animals were well looked after.

03/05 Chris Packham fears 'psychopath' could kill him over tiger claims

BBC presenter said allegations published by Country Squire Magazine 'agitated violent fringe'

02/05 Chris Packham sues over allegations he abused ‘his privileged position as a BBC presenter’

TV naturalist was described by the defendants as playing the ‘Asperger’s victim card’ and engaging in ‘tiger fraud’

02/05 TV naturalist Chris Packham arrives at High Court for libel trial

The TV naturalist is suing three men for libel at the High Court over nine online articles claiming he defrauded people into donating to the charity to rescue the tigers, knowing they were looked after.

24/04 Businesswoman who branded a top equestrian 'vile' is sued for libel

Andrea Oldham (pictured), of Congleton, Cheshire, posted comments dubbing professional dressage rider, trainer and stables owner Beth Wood 'vile' and 'a disgrace to loving horse owners'.

29/03 Victory for the free Press as 'draconian' libel law is scrapped

The law was never brought into force amid widespread opposition from every major national newspaper group, and campaigners such as the Index on Censorship.

22/03 Meghan's boost in Samantha Markle's libel case against sister

Samantha Markle claims her half-sister has made "demonstrably false and malicious statements".

11/03 WAG war explodes after Kyle Walker’s CCTV shame

England ace Kyle Walker’s flashing shame has sparked an astonishing bust-up between his wife Annie and fellow WAG Rebekah Vardy.

08/03 Fact Check: Did Meghan Markle Lie About Her Age?

A YouTube video viewed 69k times said "people believe" Meghan Markle is "lying about her age so she doesn't seem too much older than her husband who's 38."

06/03 Businesswoman told to pay bullying activist £60k for libelling her

Lisa Johnson, 45, from Bedfordshire, has served as an ambassador for the Bullies Out charity and spoke on TV about her own experience of being bullied.

13/02 Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson facing libel proceedings

Bindmans LLP revealed its client, Michael Hollis, considered remarks the Ashfield MP made about a planning application to be defamatory.

24/01 UK government ‘let lawyers bypass sanctions’ to help Putin ally sue journalist

Documents seen by Open Democracy show UK firm got approval to engage with Wagner group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin

10/01 Madeleine McCann's parents had to pay nearly £7,000 for libel battle

The couple lost a 13-year libel battle in September with Goncalo Amaral, who made 'unfounded' claims they were involved in their daughter's disappearance.