‘Scamming’ landlord libel claim thrown out as Lammy promises legislation on SLAPPs

A libel claim brought against local news publisher Mill Media has been thrown out as deputy prime minister David Lammy promised action against such groundless lawsuits intended to silence public interest reporting. The publisher has nonetheless been left with costs of around £40,000 which it may not be able to recoup from the businessman whose activities it exposed.

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