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Fleet Street Blues settles with PR firm over Tulisa story
By Andrew Pugh - 24 April 10:31

The website shut down in March after PR firm Hackford Jones took libel action.

Why British journalists are taught to be dishonest
By Laurie Penny - 25 January 14:59

Free speech is shackled by the UK's libel laws.

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The reputation of Sally Morgan
By David Allen Green - 07 December 17:57

Will a famous TV Psychic now take on the Daily Mail?

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A lesson of history about libel
By David Allen Green - 06 December 17:49

The legal threat of Niall Ferguson.

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Whatever happened to libel reform?
By David Allen Green - 09 November 17:54

The need for changing libel law remains urgent.

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Heart doc Wilmshurst wins libel battle by default
By Press Gazette - 02 August 16:09

After a four-year long libel battle, NHS cardiologist regains his reputation.

Coalition plans bill to tackle 'judge-made privacy law'
By Dominic Ponsford - 18 August 12:15

"Dangerous aspects" of case law that "restrict freedom of expression" to be tackled by Justice Minister

Simon Singh wins libel case
By George Eaton - 15 April 13:09

British Chiropractic Association drops its case against science writer.

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A victory for scientific inquiry
By George Eaton - 01 April 13:06

Simon Singh wins libel appeal against the British Chiropractic Association.

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Labour rebels attempt to block Straw libel reform
By George Eaton - 31 March 11:59

Labour MPs attempt to thwart plans to slash success fees for British libel lawyers.

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