#defamation

#defamation

MacInnes is suing Wilson in relation to four social media posts she alleged defamed her by suggesting she lied about the complaint.

Sentebale has commenced legal proceedings in the High Court of England and Wales, seeking the court's intervention, protection and restitution following a coordinated adverse media campaign conducted since 25 March 2025.

Sentebale has begun legal proceedings after a coordinated adverse media campaign conducted since 25 March 2025 that has caused operational disruption and reputational harm to the charity, its leadership, and its strategic partners.

The deputies' defamation claims failed under the 'actual malice' standard, which requires proof that the statements were made with knowledge of their falsity or with reckless disregard for the truth.

The court found that her allegations of sexual harassment of a physical nature had not been proved to be true or shown to be made for the public good, and therefore constituted actionable defamation.

Innocent men don't pay. They go to trial, Youssef said, leading to Dershowitz accusing him of defamation. Dershowitz was the subject of a defamation lawsuit from the late Virginia Giuffre, one of the victims of convicted child sex predator Jeffrey Epstein. The lawsuit was dropped in 2022, with Giuffre admitting she may have made a mistake in identifying Dershowitz as an abuser.

A lawsuit filed in New York Supreme Court, Nassau County is drawing attention to an often-overlooked question: how far can a summer camp go when disciplining a child accused of misconduct? The case stems from events at a Pennsylvania-based summer camp in Equinunk, where a minor camper was accused of violating camp policy after a vaping device was discovered in a shared bunk area.

A jury in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama awarded the Drummond Co., a coal company based in Birmingham, Alabama, $26 million in compensatory and $26 million in punitive damages against attorney Terrence Collingsworth on the defamation claims and $68 million on the claims under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, according to the story.

After Donlon filed the suit, Sheppard said during a live television appearance that Donlon was showing many signs of cognitive issues and that the FBI had seized Donlon's phones. And at a closed-door meeting with civic leaders, Adams said Donlon had recently refused to take part in a mental health check-up, according to court filings. The falsity of Defendants' statements is not a close question.

A Paris court has found 10 people guilty of online harassment of the French first lady, Brigitte Macron, by posting or reposting malicious comments on social media that claimed falsely that she was a man. Eight men and two women, aged 41 to 60, including a school sports teacher, an art gallery owner and a publicist, were on Monday given sentences ranging from a compulsory course in understanding online harassment to an eight-month suspended prison sentence.

The allegations carry a familiar ring: Fox News aired outrageous lies that an election software company rigged votes in the 2020 presidential elections for Democratic nominee Joe Biden. Behind the scenes, Fox News' controlling owners, executives and biggest stars didn't believe the wild claims from President Trump and his allies. Nonetheless, the voting tech company's officials received death threats. Its reputation and financial prospects were badly damaged.

"was one of the most surreal experiences of my life,"