FACEBOOK users are driving an increase in social media defamation enquiries to Australia’s leading consumer law firm, new...

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25th Aug. 2015 2:08 PM

Social media defamation inquiries on the rise in Australia

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25th Aug. 2015 10:08 AM

TREASURER Joe Hockey has been ordered to pay 85% of his own legal costs from his defamation battle with Fairfax Media.

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22nd July 2015 6:07 PM

TREASURER Joe Hockey has been awarded $200,000 in damages from Fairfax Media after it was ruled an article headline and...

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30th June 2015 2:06 PM

FORMER premier Campbell Newman and former deputy premier Jeff Seeney have dropped their defamation cases against...

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29th April 2015 3:04 PM

TREASUER Joe Hockey has declined to comment outside a defamation hearing against Fairfax Media at the Federal Court in...

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09th March 2015 12:03 PM

THE man an Ipswich lawyer is suing for comparing him to the bumbling lawyer from comedy film The Castle – claims it was a...

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21st Feb. 2015 5:02 AM

ELECTRICAL Trades Union state secretary Peter Simpson has served a defamation writ to The Courier Mail and the LNP for...

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31st Jan. 2015 6:01 PM

DARLING Downs Liberal National Party candidates say they will not take legal action against Sydney radio host Alan Jones...

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30th Jan. 2015 5:01 AM

A COURT case against Channel Seven and Nationwide News by murder acquitted Gordon Wood will have a larger than normal panel...

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08th Nov. 2014 6:11 AM

CLARENCE MP Chris Gulaptis says he will sue anti-CSG campaigners if they continue to spread “lies and gossip” about his...

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04th Nov. 2014 2:11 PM

THEY were prepared for a four-week trial, but the former members of an alleged cult were relieved when their once spiritual...

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11th Oct. 2014 6:10 AM

AN alleged cult leader has opted to settle her defamation lawsuit against Fairfax and News Ltd out of court after just the...

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11th Oct. 2014 5:10 AM

SHE says she has lost more than $500,000 fighting to clear her name, but the people’s councillor Glenda Mather is not quite...

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03rd Oct. 2014 7:10 AM

SUNSHINE Coast Federal MP Clive Palmer has lost a court battle with Nationwide News and two of its most respected...

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06th Aug. 2014 6:08 AM

AS Treasurer Joe Hockey prepared for a court battle against Fairfax Media, he took a grilling from community sector...

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21st May 2014 3:05 PM

TREASURER Joe Hockey is suing several Fairfax newspapers for defamation.

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20th May 2014 6:05 PM

ATTEMPTS to turn Gympie MP David Gibson from a thief into a victim would ultimately fail and raised serious questions about...

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25th April 2014 6:04 AM

THE NSW Supreme Court has ruled Cr Katie Milne and billionaire developer Bob Ell must each pay their own costs.

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21st April 2014 2:04 PM

LIVINGSTONE councillor Glenda Mather has been ordered to pay more than $85,000 to a former councillor after making...

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07th April 2014 12:04 PM

A GOLD Coast lawyer is suing both the Premier and Attorney-General over comments they made about lawyers who defended...

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02nd April 2014 5:04 AM

TWEED Greens Councillor Katie Milne says she will continue to vote on Leda Developments issues despite a Sydney court...

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18th March 2014 5:03 AM

TWEED Shire Councillor Katie Milne’s political future is in doubt after the NSW Supreme Court ruled she defamed billionaire...

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11th March 2014 11:03 AM

A TEACHER in country NSW has won a history-making lawsuit against a student who spread lies about her on social media.

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04th March 2014 4:03 PM

THE column on our website by our online editor about removing negative material from websites posts drew plenty of comment...

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02nd Jan. 2014 12:01 PM