Drag star ‘very vindicated’ after Laurence Fox libel damages ruling
by The London Economic
The London Economic— A drag star who successfully sued Laurence Fox for libel feels “very vindicated” as the actor-turned-politician was ordered to pay £180,000.
dailym.ai—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.
Daily Mail—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.
BBC News—Laurence Fox told to pay £180,000 in libel damages. Mrs Justice Collins Rice says the actor's comments were "gross, groundless and indefensible".