Defamation
Blake Lively hit with defamation suit by Justin Baldoni’s crisis PR team
It is the fifth lawsuit filed in the months-long celebrity feud that began when Lively accused movie co-star and director Justin Baldoni, of sexually harassing her on set.
- Brittany Busch
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Liz Truss threatens Keir Starmer with legal action over claims she ‘crashed the economy’
The letter states that the request “is made in the context of the basic levels of civility which is due between senior politicians”.
- Rob Harris
Battin unveils new frontbench, with Deeming allies rewarded
Opposition Leader Brad Battin has defended John Pesutto’s shift to the backbench, insisting it was the former leader’s decision.
- Broede Carmody
Under-pressure Liberal leader John Pesutto vows to stay on
The opposition leader says Victorians know him “as a fighter” and that he would be willing to apologise to Moira Deeming in person.
- Kieran Rooney
Howard, Abbott mooted as Deeming peacemakers in abandoned deal
Previously undisclosed details of John Pesutto’s settlement plan will be weighed by Liberal MPs as they prepare for Friday’s vote on Moira Deeming’s return.
- Chip Le Grand
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- Moira Deeming
‘Not about John’: Liberal party room meeting to focus on Deeming, rebel MP says
Liberal MP Bill Tilley says Moira Deeming’s status in the party and John Pesutto’s leadership are separate matters – but another MP says “anything can happen”.
- Chip Le Grand and Kieran Rooney
Pesutto leadership on the line as he faces special party room meeting
A special party room meeting on Friday represents a major challenge to John Pesutto’s leadership as he seeks to move on from the damaging defamation trial with Moira Deeming.
- Kieran Rooney
Trump and his picks threaten more lawsuits over critical coverage
The flurry of threatened defamation suits is the latest sign that the incoming Trump administration appears poised to do what it can to crack down on unfavourable media coverage.
- David Enrich
J.K. Rowling congratulates Deeming as Pesutto says he wants to work with Groth
The Harry Potter author has expressed her support for Moira Deeming following the MP’s defamation win over Opposition Leader John Pesutto.
- Roy Ward
US broadcaster agrees to pay Trump $23m to settle defamation lawsuit
ABC News will pay $23 million towards the president-elect’s presidential library following an incorrect claim made by one of the networks hosts.
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