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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jess Glass

Chris Packham awarded £90k damages after winning ‘tiger fraud’ libel claim

PA Wire

Environmentalist Chris Packham has been awarded £90,000 in damages after winning his High Court libel claim over denied allegations he misled the public into donating to a wildlife charity.

The TV naturalist sued three men for libel over nine articles which included claims he “manipulated” people into donating to rescue five tigers while knowing the animals were well looked after.

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