Laurence Fox’s libel claim over racism accusations to go to retrial

Court of appeal rules in former actor's favour after finding tweets calling him racist did cause harm to his reputation

Laurence Fox's libel claim after he was called a racist on social media will go to a retrial, the court of appeal has ruled.

The former actor was successfully sued by Simon Blake, who is now the chief executive of Stonewall, and the drag artist Crystal over a row on the social media platform X.