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The Independent UK

The truth behind the disappearance of Charlene Downes: ‘She was reduced to this salacious, shocking story’

When Nicola Thorp was growing up in Blackpool, the ‘kebab girl’ who had gone missing less than a mile away, aged 14, was spoken of as a cautionary tale. But what really happened to her? For the last three years, Thorp has been finding out

The Guardian - UK

Laurence Fox’s libel claim over racism accusations to go to retrial

Court of appeal rules in former actor’s favour after finding tweets calling him racist did cause harm to his reputation

The Guardian - UK

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Laurence Fox granted retrial in libel case over social media ‘racist’ claim

The Court of Appeal dismissed the actor’s bid to overturn the finding that he had libelled two people by calling them ‘paedophiles’

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox ‘paedophile’ posts would not have been taken seriously, appeal told

A High Court judge found Fox libelled two people and ordered him to pay a total of £180,000 in damages

The Independent UK

'I was so terrified of my stalker lover I slept with a screwdriver under my pillow'

Whether on or offline, stalking is equally terrifying in different ways, says Lucy Holden. She reflects on the importance of new sanctions announced by the Home Office that give victims the ‘right to know’ who their abuser is

Evening Standard

Tackling violence against women and girls an ‘obsession’ for PM, MPs told

Victims will be given the ‘right to know’ who their online stalker is, Home Office minister Jess Phillips said.

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MPs back PR bill in vote, a symbolic win for electoral reform campaigners – as it happened

MPs vote to give leave to bring in private members’ bill on PR but it will have no practical effect

The Guardian - UK

Stalking victims will be able to learn who the perpetrator is under new crackdown

Courts will be able to hand out protection orders even when individuals have been acquitted if sufficient evidence exists to indicate they pose a risk

The Independent UK

‘Winning my libel case against Laurence Fox was victory for the entire queer community’

After 3.5 years, in April drag artist Crystal was awarded £90k after Fox defamed them on social media. Emma Henderson hears what the triumph means

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox accused of ‘insulting intelligence’ of libel trial attendees

Actor called critics ‘paedophiles’ after they labelled him ‘racist’ following his call for boycott of Sainsbury’s over Black History Month stance

The Guardian - UK

Laurence Fox ‘paedophile’ comment did not cause reputational harm, court hears

The actor is being sued for libel by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal

Evening Standard

Laurence Fox ‘outed himself as a racist’, Nicola Thorp tells High Court

The broadcaster was giving evidence on the sixth day of a libel trial in London.

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox apologises in court for calling people ‘paedophiles’ in online row

The actor was giving evidence in a High Court libel trial

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The Independent UK

Laurence Fox apologises for calling people ‘paedophiles’ in online row

Actor apologises in court during libel trial

Evening Standard

Laurence Fox says racism tweets were ‘organised pile on’ that ended career

The actor continued to give evidence at the High Court in London on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox says racism tweets were ‘organised pile on designed to destroy my career’

Actor continues to give evidence at the High Court

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox says racism tweets were ‘organised pile on’ that ended career CLONING

The actor continued to give evidence at the High Court in London on Tuesday.

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The Guardian - UK

Racism allegations destroyed my life, Laurence Fox tells libel trial

Actor and Reclaim party founder says he was ‘horrified’ when he saw he had been called a racist online

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox claims he was up for Batman and Succession roles before being accused of racist Tweets

The actor gave evidence at the High Court in London on Monday

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox’s life ‘destroyed’ by racism allegations, actor tells High Court

The actor gave evidence at the High Court in London on Monday.

Evening Standard

Laurence Fox tells libel trial Billie Piper 'didn't want their children in his home'

Laurence Fox says ex-wife Ms Piper didn't feel their children would be safe at his home after a string of incidents

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox faced ‘decline’ in acting roles after racism row, High Court told

The actor and politician is being sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal at the High Court in London.

The Independent UK

Laurence Fox is ‘intelligent racist’, High Court libel trial told

The actor-turned-politician is being sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal at the High Court in London.

Evening Standard

Laurence Fox called 'intelligent racist' as High Court libel trial begins

The actor-turned-activist and politician is being sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over a 2020 row on Twitter

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