Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 in damages after losing libel case
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Far-right activist Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 in damages
Actor-turned-politician Laurence Fox has found himself embroiled in a legal battle resulting in a significant financial blow after being ordered to pay £180,000 in damages. The case stemmed from Fox’s use of social media to label two individuals as “paedophiles.” Former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal, formerly known as Colin Seymour, took […]
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RuPaul's Drag Race star Crystal feels 'vindicated' after High Court judge orders Laurence Fox to pay £90,000 damages for calling him a 'paedophile'
Crystal - real name Colin Seymour - and Simon Blake, a former trustee with LGBTQ + charity Stonewall, took the one-time Lewis star to court after he made the slur in an online row.
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Laurence Fox vows to appeal High Court ruling in bizarre X post after being ordered to pay £180,000 in damages to two people he libelled by calling them 'paedophiles'
The actor-turned-politician was successfully sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over a row on Twitter, now known as X.