Sentence examples for libel from from inspiring English sources

This is libel from news, and TV.

"The Red Heifer" is based on a blood libel from 1882 that divided the country much as the Dreyfus affair later did in France.

Another rightwing blogger delivered a writ for libel from Dorries to Draper, who resigned as the editor of LabourList following the McBride scandal.

A thinly veiled account of his time at Kuala Kangsar, it so cruelly caricatured Howell and his colleagues that, as Burgess recalled in his autobiography, some of those who deemed themselves traduced "sought advice about libel" from a local lawyer.

Charged with disloyalty to the Irish cause by a writer in the Weekly Register, Plunket in 1804 recovered damages for libel from that periodical's editor, the English radical William Cobbett.

The commotion began with the revelation that his father, Hutton, was a prominent and vociferous Holocaust denier and that both father and son were proselytizers for a splinter sect of Roman Catholicism that rejected the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, including the lifting of the "Christ-killers" libel from the Jews.

In order that witnesses may be free to testify willingly, the law has traditionally afforded them the protection of certain privileges, such as, for example, immunity from suits for libel springing from their testimony.

The Jillings report was suppressed in 1996 amid fears that it might lead to claims for compensation from victims, or to libel suits from adults named in the report.

(No. A substantial libel handout from eight newspapers readdressed these claims).

When LM attracted the libel writ from ITN, the free speech brigade weighed in with support.

Hugh Grant today accepted undisclosed libel damages from Associated Newspapers over claims he flirted with a film executive.