Far-right activist Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 in damages
by Dorset Eye
Dorset Eye— 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 […]
The London Economic—Laurence Fox ordered to pay £180,000 in damages after losing libel case. The Reclaim Party founder was successfully sued by ex-Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over a row on Twitter, now known as X.
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".