Andrew Bridgen must pay Matt Hancock legal fees of £40,000 in libel claim
by Nadeem Badshah from World news | The Guardian on (#6KPJ8)
High court strikes out part but not all of Bridgen's case and orders him to pay Tory MP's costs
The MP Andrew Bridgen has been ordered to pay Matt Hancock more than 40,000 in legal fees after an early stage of their libel battle.
The MP for North West Leicestershire is bringing a libel claim against the former health secretary regarding a January 2023 message on X that followed Bridgen posting a comment about Covid-19 vaccines.
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