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Ailing Tory peer Lord McAlpine attacks sick care home child abuse claims

Source: The Sun, Nov 9 2012, 7:53pm CST

Slurs naming the former party treasurer began appearing after a TV investigation into abuse of children at a care home in North Wales four decades ago. Building magnate Lord McAlpine, now 70 and in poor health, hit back at “wholly false and seriously de ...

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Editorial: Salutary lessons from a libellous tweet from Sally Bercow

Source: The Telegraph UK  |   May 24 2013, 11:55am CDT

Mr Justice Tugendhat’s judgment in the Lord McAlpine vs Sally Bercow libel case is dry and thorough. “Twitter permits users to express themselves in tweets of no more than 140 characters,” the judge explains. At this point he cou ...

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Court Rules Tweet Libeled Politician

Source: Wall Street Journal  |   May 24 2013, 10:28am CDT

By Jessica Hodgson The High Court in London ruled Friday that a tweet by the wife of the speaker of the House of Commons libeled a top Conservative Party figure by implying that he was a pedophile. Sally Bercow, who is married to speaker, John Bercow, ...

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Twitter libel: Sally Bercow says she has 'learned the hard way' as she settles with Tory peer Lord McAlpine over libellous tweet

Source: The Independent  |   May 24 2013, 9:56am CDT

Sally Bercow, wife of the Commons Speaker, has paid damages to Lord McAlpine, after the High Court found that a tweet posted by her which falsely linked him to an allegation of child sexual abuse was highly defamatory. The wife of John Bercow said: ...

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Daft tweet by Speaker Bercow's loquacious wife DID libel lord

Source: The Register  |   May 24 2013, 7:19am CDT

The applicable law is well established and not in dispute. As a matter of law, words are defamatory of a claimant if (1) they refer to that claimant and (2) they substantially affect in an adverse manner the attitude of other people towards the claimant ...

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UK parliament speaker’s wife tweet ruled libellous

Source: Capital FM  |   May 24 2013, 7:10am CDT

LONDON, May 24 – A tweet by the wife of the British parliament’s speaker about a senior Conservative politician in the wake of reports of child sex abuse was libellous, the High Court in London ruled on Friday. A hearing will be held at a later date ...

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Sally Bercow's McAlpine tweet was libellous, judge rules

Source: The First Post  |   May 24 2013, 5:54am CDT

SALLY BERCOW today said she was “surprised and disappointed” after the High Court ruled a tweet she wrote about Lord McAlpine last year was libellous. McAlpine, the former Conservative Party treasurer, was the "leading po ...

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Sally Bercow's Lord McAlpine Tweet was libellous, High Court rules

Source: The Daily Post  |   May 24 2013, 5:38am CDT

A tweet by Commons Speaker’s wife Sally Bercow about Tory peer Lord McAlpine was libellous, the High Court has ruled. The posting appeared two days after a November 2012 Newsnight report wrongly implicated the former Conservative ...

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Sally Bercow 'Innocent Face' Tweet WAS Libellous, Court Rules

Source: The Huffington Post: UK Edition  |   May 24 2013, 5:22am CDT

A tweet by Commons Speaker's wife Sally Bercow about Lord McAlpine was libellous, the High Court in London has ruled. Lawyers for Lord McAlpine said the tweet - which read "Why is Lord McAlpine trending? *Innocent face*"- p ...

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Twitter libel: Sally Bercow's tweet about Lord McAlpine ruled libellous

Source: The Independent  |   May 24 2013, 5:14am CDT

Sally Bercow says she is "surprised and disappointed" by the High Court ruling that her tweet about Tory peer Lord McAlpine was libellous. The tweet - which read: "Why is Lord McAlpine trending? *Innocent face*" - a ...

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Breaking news: Sally Bercow found guilty of libellous McAlpine tweet

Source: Holy Moly  |   May 24 2013, 4:51am CDT

Celebrity Big Brother star and wife of the Speaker of the House of Common’s Sally Bercow has been found guilty of libel. The High Court has ruled that her post on Twitter about the false rumour that Lord McAlpine had sexually abused boys was defamator ...

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