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Noel Clarke could face £3 million legal bill after Guardian wins misconduct case

Lawyers for the newspaper said the actor should pay after losing his claim

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

Noel Clarke ordered to pay at least £3m of Guardian publisher’s legal fees

At a High Court hearing on Tuesday, a judge said the actor must pay £3 million ahead of a detailed assessment into the total costs to be recovered.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

Noel Clarke claimed he was a victim. Twenty-six witnesses painted a very different picture

Inside the trial in which the actor claimed the Guardian’s sexual misconduct investigation was a conspiracy among people with grudges against him

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025

Noel Clarke ‘casualty’ of media MeToo ‘purge’, court hears

The actor is suing the publisher of the Guardian over published allegations of sexual misconduct.

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025

Noel Clarke accuser groped him playfully at film premiere, court told

Friend of actor says he saw woman who accuses Clarke of sexual misconduct touch him on the buttocks

The Guardian - UK · Mar 17, 2025

Woman accusing Noel Clarke of sexual assault is a ‘liar’, says actor’s wife

Iris Clarke accused a producer who worked with her husband of making false claims of sexual assault.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2025

Noel Clarke aims to create ‘moral equivalence’ between himself and accusers, court hears

On third day of cross-examination, the actor claimed accusers voluntarily engaged in sexual conversation

The Guardian - UK · Mar 12, 2025

Noel Clarke claims woman was ‘acting’ when describing alleged sexual misconduct

The woman, known as ‘Maya’, said she was subject to looks and comments from Clarke.

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025

‘Not my business’ to ensure producer paid enough, Noel Clarke tells High Court

The actor is suing Guardian News and Media over seven articles and a podcast containing allegations of sexual misconduct.

Evening Standard · Mar 12, 2025

Noel Clarke’s lawyers threatened accuser with prosecution, court told

Clarke, who is suing the Guardian for libel, accused of trying to deter woman from giving evidence

The Guardian - UK · Mar 11, 2025