A Queensland principal won a hard-fought $190,000 after taking legal action against parents who attacked her online.

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02nd March 2020 5:03 AM

Tesla founder Elon Musk has been filmed fleeing the scene after recklessly knocking over a sign in his company’s weird new...

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10th Dec. 2019 4:12 PM

A Californian court has ruled in favour of Elon Musk in the fight over a tweet the billionaire sent out during the famous...

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07th Dec. 2019 10:12 AM

The man formerly known as Gable Tostee is adamant an online campaign sharing details of his Tinder past is defamatory and...

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01st Nov. 2019 10:11 AM

Rocker Daniel Johns is suing Australia’s best-read newspaper over a story that claimed he was a regular at a Sydney...

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19th Sept. 2019 7:09 PM

The Oscar-winning actor has been awarded a total of $2.9 million after winning his high-profile defamation case.

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23rd May 2019 5:05 PM

A JUDGE has hit the Nine Network with a 100k fine after he found they defamed a British tourist by implying he was a...

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26th April 2019 3:04 PM

Oscar-winner Geoffrey Rush has won his defamation suit against The Daily Telegraph over reports of alleged inappropriate...

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11th April 2019 2:04 PM

The popular Channel 7 breakfast show is being sued over a controversial segment that has been labelled “highly...

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07th April 2019 2:04 PM

The brother of murdered beauty queen JonBenet Ramsey has settled a massive defamation lawsuit against CBS, saying his...

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06th Jan. 2019 3:01 PM

FORMER entertainer Don Burke is being sued for defamation by a woman who accused the celebrity gardener of sexually...

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09th Nov. 2018 9:11 AM

FORMER tennis coach Serge Benhayon sued ex-acupuncturist Esther Mary Rockett in the NSW Supreme Court over her continuing...

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15th Oct. 2018 3:10 PM

Alan Jones's lawyers are considering a bid to reduce the $3.7m sum – Australia’s largest defamation payout – ordered by a...

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13th Sept. 2018 6:09 AM

RADIO shock jock Alan Jones has been found guilty of defaming the Wagner brothers, who will be paid $3.7 million in...

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12th Sept. 2018 10:09 AM

UNIVERSAL Medicine's founder has told a court that most people have lived at least 2300 lives and he is the reincarnation...

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06th Sept. 2018 6:09 AM

AFTER lawyers failed to give Ibrahim defamation papers, a justice has let them be taped to the nightclub boss’s Sydney...

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31st Aug. 2018 4:08 AM

LIBERAL Democrat senator David Leyonhjelm has accused Sarah Hanson-Young of attacking his character and family after she...

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03rd Aug. 2018 5:08 AM

BREAKING: The gunman who stormed a US newsroom killing five people has been revealed as a man who once sued the...

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29th June 2018 12:06 PM

REBEL Wilson will have to repay more than $4 million to Bauer Media after her record defamation payout was reduced on...

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27th June 2018 1:06 PM

REBEL Wilson will have to repay more than $4 million to Bauer Media after her record defamation payout was reduced on...

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27th June 2018 1:06 PM

REBEL Wilson made history when she was awarded a massive $4.5million in damages. Now, she’ll get just a fraction of that.

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14th June 2018 10:06 AM

A MAN who was wrongly linked to Melbourne’s criminal underworld after a 2004 shooting has won a High Court battle to sue...

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13th June 2018 12:06 PM

A MAN whom Alan Jones claimed was responsible for the 2011 Queensland floods has told a court he thought the broadcaster...

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04th May 2018 10:05 AM

Broadcaster in court as Wagner family sue for defamation over comnments related to 2011 Grantham flood.

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30th April 2018 2:04 PM

REBEL Wilson spent more than $1 million in 22 days to win her record defamation damages payout from Bauer Media. Now she...

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08th March 2018 3:03 PM

CONNOR, 19, spent time in prison and lost his job after a woman accused him of assaulting her. Then the messages came...

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01st Feb. 2018 11:02 AM

Chief executive officer Jim Lindsay is pursuing former mayoral candidate Gary Duffy.

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17th Jan. 2018 5:01 AM

Sacked Fraser Coast council CEO seeks $3.9m in lost pay, future earnings and compensation for 'hurt and embarrassment' over...

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09th Dec. 2017 5:12 AM

HE drew headlines with Australia’s most hotly-debated wedding. Now Salim’s sick of the headlines, and says he’s plotting...

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29th Oct. 2017 6:10 AM

"The Queensland Government does not support councils using ratepayer funds to fund private legal action.”

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21st Oct. 2017 5:10 AM

IT’S not over yet. The media company Rebel Wilson took on for defamation is appealing the Pitch Perfect star’s record...

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09th Oct. 2017 1:10 PM

Canberra woman sues No campaign for painting her as 'violent and political extremist'

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04th Oct. 2017 10:10 AM

Court asked to decide if 'unprecedented' number of legal decisions will be too complex for a jury.

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14th Sept. 2017 2:09 PM

REBEL Wilson has been awarded the biggest payout in Australian history — $4.5 million in defamation damages. Here’s...

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13th Sept. 2017 2:09 PM

HOLLYWOOD star Rebel Wilson has been awarded more than $4.5 million in damages after her successful legal battle against...

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13th Sept. 2017 10:09 AM

Social media troll who attacked restaurant settles defamation case

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27th July 2017 12:07 PM

EMBATTLED former Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale has won the first round of a defamation ­battle against self-styled “shadow...

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20th July 2017 7:07 AM

BELEAGUERED resources tycoon and former politician Clive Palmer has filed an appeal against Malcolm Turnbull in...

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18th July 2017 5:07 PM

FORMER Ipswich mayor Paul Pisasale’s lawyers have asked a court to force the wife of a mayoral candidate to pay their legal...

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11th July 2017 1:07 PM

Rebel Wilson says she will give away her defamation payout to charity, scholarships or the Australian film industry

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22nd June 2017 7:06 AM

A man accused of posting defamatory comments on Facebook about a boxing gym owner and trainer will be allowed to defend...

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20th June 2017 5:06 AM

Rebel Wilson talks about her defamation case.

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15th June 2017 4:06 PM

I’M not glamorous, but that doesn’t make me a liar: that’s the message from Rebel Wilson on her second day in the witness...

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24th May 2017 5:05 PM

Actress in defamation suit with Woman's Day magazine.

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23rd May 2017 9:05 AM

A FORMER Gympie Hospital doctor who unsuccessfully sued Queensland Health and another doctor for defamation will have to...

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24th April 2017 2:04 PM

Ombudsman report on Redland City Council defamation action released

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05th Jan. 2017 3:01 PM

THE Nambour RSL has lost a legal application to stop a former member posting an allegedly defamatory flyer.

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20th Dec. 2016 5:12 AM

Channel Nine hires defamation lawyer for Karl Stefanovic labeling coverage of his personal life 'fictitious and...

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29th Nov. 2016 11:11 AM

GRAFTON horse trainer Joseph Golden was banned from every Racing NSW track after publicly accusing the state racing body's...

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10th Nov. 2016 6:11 AM

IF YOU'RE going to sport a mullet, you can't turn around and sue people for making fun of you.

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27th Oct. 2016 7:10 AM