by Sydney Smith on Nov 13, 2011
The Sun: Sorry we called you a pedophile
The UK Sun paid out money for fake claims last week, according to a separate Guardian report. The newspaper had wrongly...
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by Sydney Smith on Nov 13, 2011
Libel Suit over Amazon Review
A self-publisher, Chris McGrath filed a libel lawsuit against Richard Dawkins, Vaughn Jones and Amazon over Jones' negative review of...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 12, 2011
James Murdoch Testifies to Parliament, Denies Blame for News Int’l Hacking
News Corp's James Murdoch appeared Nov. 10 before Parliament for a second questioning about accusations against News Corp's now-closed News...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 11, 2011
Times of London Appealing Libel Ruling, Argues Story ‘Protected by Qualified Privilege’
UK News Corp-owned The Times of London is appealing a 2006 libel case to the UK Supreme Court, Journalism.co.uk reported....
by Sydney Smith on Nov 10, 2011
News of the World Accused of Spying on Hacking Victims’ Lawyers
In the past year, the now-closed News of the World newspaper has been accused of bribing police officers and hacking...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 09, 2011
Max Mosley Wins Invasion of Privacy Case Against News of the World for 2008 ‘Orgy’ Video
News of the World must pay Max Mosley 7,000 euros (or about $10,000) for invading his privacy by publishing pictures...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 09, 2011
3 UK Newspapers Take Down Princess Beatrice Pix after PCC Complaint
Mirroring earlier Press Complaints Commission resolutions involving Kate Middleton's family and the press, print regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 08, 2011
PCC: Newspapers Shouldn’t Have ID’ed Teenager
UK print regulatory body the Press Complaints Commission ruled that Scottish newspapers the Wishaw Press and Hamilton Advertiser broke the...
by Sydney Smith on Nov 08, 2011
Russian Radio Station to be Sued for Libel?
MP Zahid Oruj criticized Russian radio station host Vladimir Solovyev for his "anti-Azerbaijani statements," Trend reported. ABC.az reported that "Azerbaijan's...