Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 to two people he called ‘paedophiles’
25-04-2024 15:17 via theguardian.com

Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 to two people he called ‘paedophiles’

High court judge orders actor turned politician to pay £90,000 damages to each individual for social media libelThe actor turned politician Laurence Fox has been ordered to pay £90,000 each in damages to two people he libelled by referring to them as “paedophiles” on social media.A high court judge made the order in London on Thursday. Continue reading...
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