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"World's worst tennis pro" loses Telegraph libel case

I think Mrs Justice Sharp is entirely wrong in her conclusion that the Telegraph should not have to prove objectively what they have stated as fact. If I said for example, "Hull City are the worst football team in the premiership this year", when in fact they were only second or third from bottom, it would be an untrue and potentially defamatory statement, even though they'll still get relegated regardless....

28-Apr-2010

6:19 pm