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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jess Glass

Chris Packham tells libel trial of ‘vile material about me and my family’ posted online

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Chris Packham has told a libel trial that “unsubstantiated claims” about him have encouraged opponents to post “vile material about me and my family” online.

The BBC presenter is suing three men for libel over claims he defrauded people into donating to a charity to rescue tigers while knowing the animals were well looked after.

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