Judge orders football website to name 'libellous' posters
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Owls boss gets the hump over strikers and hookers dig A UK judge has ordered a football fans' website to hand over details of posters who made potentially defamatory remarks about directors of Sheffield Wednesday. The move, in what's being viewed as a test case, has implications for the owners of, and posters on, other football chat websites.â¦
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Â· Best-selling novelist fears for safety over web jibesÂ· Libel case defendant accused of 'jew hating'
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Newspaper reports this morning suggest Sir Alex Ferguson has added Dennis Bergkamp to his infamous âdossierâ of evidence he hopes will condemn arch-rivals Arsenal, claiming the
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A legal row over comments left on a football chat site have re-started debate about free speech.
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Business & money: Which? calls for offenders to be named and shamed.
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A German football fan faces a life ban after fellow spectators complain of racist abuse.
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The Irish News appeals a ruling it must pay Â£25,000 to a restaurant owner for a 'defamatory' review.
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Black sheep at SEO firm Times Online has blamed a rogue individual at its search engine optimisation contractor Sitelynx for the link spam campaign that rained digital derision upon the UK's oldest daily national newspaper today.â¦
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Articles relating to high-profile court cases should be removed from the net, the former Lord Chancellor says.
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A picture caption last week with an article about an invitation-only social networking Web site misstated its address. It is aSmallWorld.net, not aSmallWorld.com.
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Sir, The Nelson Mail's glib and inapt title on a June 23 article "Nappies and compost cause a stink'' is inappropriate and obviously was penned by a philistine.   Compost should never "stink'' if made properly.
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Victoria Beckham wins libel damages over a magazine claim that a US TV crew found her "picky and rude".
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A British court has slapped a $A2,400 fine and a five-year football ground ban on a fan for hurling monkey chants at Birmingham City striker Dwight Yorke.
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Uefa rules that players waving an imaginary card to get an opponent booked will be cautioned themselves.
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"It could damage the prestige of the Crown."  A judge ordered copies of a satirical magazine confiscated Friday for publishing a front-cover cartoon of Spain's Crown Prince Felipe in an intimate bedroom scene with his wife, Princess Letizia, court officials said.The judge also required publishers of the weekly magazine 'El Jueves' to give him the names of the cartoonists, saying their work might amount to libel against the monarchy. Libeling the crown could carry a two-year prison sentence, a National Court spokeswoman said.El Jueves director Albert Monteys Homer called the order 'a direct attack on freedom of expression.' The magazine posted its front-cover image on its Web site Friday, accompanied with a brief message saying it did not understand why the court ordered the week's editions pulled. Read more
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Footballer Marco Materazzi begins libel proceedings over reports of insults made to former French captain Zinedine Zidane.
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LONDON  - A British court slapped a 1,000-pound (1,880-dollar) fine and a five-year football ground ban on a fan for hurling monkey chants at Birmingham City striker Dwight Yorke.