Hunter Biden says ‘rule of law prevailed’ in defamation lawsuit netting him $1.7m Biden sued ex-CEO of Overstock.com Patrick Byrne over claim that Biden had sought bribe from Iran government The Guardian - US · Jul 14
Why Hunter Biden Won $1.7 Million in a Defamation Case After Judge Said Key Claims Were Fabricated A federal judge ruled that allegations against Hunter Biden regarding an Iranian bribery scheme were fabricated, awarding $1.7 million in punitive damages against Patrick Byrne for knowingly promoting false claims. International Business Times UK · Jul 13
Hunter Biden wins $1.7m in suit over Iran bribery claim by ex-CEO of Overstock.com Biden sued Patrick Byrne for defamation over claim that he sought bribe to lobby his father to free $8bn in Iran assets The Guardian - US · Jul 11
UK and Europe’s hidden landfills at risk of leaking toxic waste into water supplies Exclusive: Rising flood risks driven by climate change could release toxic waste from ageing sites – posing threats to ecosystems The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2025
The hidden sources of forever chemicals leaking into rivers – and what to do about them As one of the birthplaces of the industrial revolution, the River Mersey in northern England is no stranger to pollution flowing into its waters. The Conversation · Oct 16, 2025
How I tracked the biggest hidden sources of forever chemical pollution in UK rivers – new study The amount of toxic “forever chemicals” flowing into the River Mersey in north-west England has reached some of the highest levels recorded anywhere in the world. The Conversation · Sep 19, 2025
Digging into an environmental scandal on the Isle of Man I first spoke to freshwater scientist Calum MacNeil in February 2022. He explained to me that The Isle of Man – a self-governing island in the Irish Sea between the UK and and Ireland – was being cast as world’s only “all-nation” Unesco biosphere reserve. The Conversation · Apr 22, 2025
RAF bases are hotspots of ‘forever chemical’ groundwater pollution, MoD documents show Sampling results show ‘extremely concerning’ concentrations of PFOS and PFOA at sites across UK The Guardian - UK · Jan 15, 2025
A network of conservative billionaires donated $140 million to ‘election integrity’ efforts to lay the groundwork for a repeat of 2020 Should Trump lose again, efforts to overturn the election will be much better funded this time around. Fortune · Oct 24, 2024
Border 911: The Misinformation Network Profiting Off the ‘Invasion’ Narrative Dark money and charity organizations led by former intelligence officers and ex-feds have been spreading propaganda and laying the groundwork for presidential election challenges. Texas Observer · Oct 22, 2024
Election-denying, pro-Trump lawyer removed from Dominion defamation case in scathing order Former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne’s attorney was booted from the case for ‘truly egregious misconduct’ The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2024
Judge Bars Indicted Lawyer From Dominion Case For Misconduct Federal judge disqualifies lawyer Stefanie Lambert from Dominion defamation case due to misconduct. Patrick Byrne plans to appeal. Top News · Aug 14, 2024
Pro-Trump Patrick Byrne boosts funds to far-right voter-conspiracy groups Ex-Overstock chief using Maga-allied America Project to steer large amounts to groups pushing fringe theories The Guardian - US · Jul 20, 2024
MAGA infighting is tearing up the GOP Far-right Republicans in Arizona threaten revolt against Donald Trump for being too "deep state" Salon · Jun 25, 2024
The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2024 ‘Danger to our democracy’: fears over Trump allies’ summit with far-right sheriffs Mike Flynn, Mike Lindell and others to attend event on election fraud by Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association
Top News · Mar 21, 2024 Pro-Trump Lawyer Stefanie Lambert Surrenders In Michigan Pro-Trump lawyer Stefanie Lambert surrenders in Michigan after being labeled a fugitive for 2020 election tampering indictment.
Top News · Mar 19, 2024 Pro-Trump Lawyer Stefanie Lambert Released On Bond After Arrest Pro-Trump lawyer Stefanie Lambert released on bond for election-tampering charges in Michigan. Dominion Voting Systems defamation case ongoing.
The Guardian - US · Mar 19, 2024 Pro-Trump lawyer arrested for failure to give fingerprints in Michigan voting case Stefanie Lambert released on bond after being apprehended by US marshals at Washington court hearing in separate Dominion case
WEKU · Mar 19, 2024 Pro-Trump attorney arrested after hearing over leaking Dominion documents Stefanie Lambert was arrested after a hearing over possible sanctions against her for disseminating confidential emails from Dominion Voting Systems.
Top News · Mar 19, 2024 Pro-Trump Lawyer Arrested For Leaking Dominion Voting Systems Emails Pro-Trump lawyer Stefanie Lambert arrested for leaking Dominion emails and facing charges in Michigan. Dominion refutes false claims about election meddling.
Top News · Mar 19, 2024 Pro-Trump Election Deniers Leak Dominion Voting Systems' Internal Emails Controversy erupts as leaked Dominion documents fuel legal battles in defamation lawsuit.
The Independent UK · Mar 18, 2024 Defendant's attorney in Dominion Voting defamation case releases company emails, risking sanctions An attorney already facing criminal charges for illegally accessing Michigan voting machines says she disseminated documents obtained in discovery in a defamation case filed by a voting machine company
The Guardian - UK · Dec 1, 2023 John Byrne obituary Playwright and artist who wrote the BBC series Tutti Frutti and Your Cheatin’ Heart, and plays including The Slab Boys
Salon · Jul 7, 2023 Smith digging into Sidney Powell meeting Special counsel questioned witnesses about the Trump Oval Office meeting featuring Sidney Powell and Patrick Byrne
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2023 Special counsel zeroing in on ‘unhinged’ Oval Office meeting when Trump hosted conspiracy theorists – report The meeting ended in shouting and insults, according to reports