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Prince Harry co-founded Sentebale 20 years ago in honour of his late mother, Princess Diana, but now the organisation is suing him for defamation.

An integral component of any defamation claim – whether slander or libel – is pleading and proving that the false and defamatory statement has caused harm. The plaintiff’s burden of establishing the ...

The internet has revolutionized communication, making it easier than ever to share information about people, businesses, and organizations. However, the ability to rapidly disseminate information also ...

The University of Kentucky reached a tentative settlement this month in two lawsuits filed by a journalism professor who claimed he was defamed by the school. Buck Ryan, a tenured faculty member in UK ...

UK Member of Parliament (MP) Andy McDonald launched legal proceedings on Friday against fellow MP Chris Clarkson over Clarkson’s “highly defamatory statement” about McDonald’s involvement in a ...

The Defamation Act 2013 tilted the law away from claimants but many lawyers believe it did not go far enough, reports Sian Harrison. London remains the world’s libel capital Since it emerged in the ...

The fired director of the University of Kentucky equine testing laboratory has withdrawn two lawsuits alleging defamation by university employees and horse racing organizations, according to court ...

Newsweek Senior Editor-at-Large Josh Hammer predicts the outcome of US President Donald Trump’s defamation case against the BBC. “The UK definition law is extremely strict,” Mr Hammer told Sky News ...