July 25th, 2012

Cruddas Sues Sunday Times For Libel

Disgraced former Tory party treasurer Peter Cruddas is suing the Sunday Times for libel over their secret camera cash-for-access sting. Cruddas is seeking unlimited damages from the paper and has also applied for an injunction to prevent them from mentioning the allegations again in the future. If only, say, there were a film of the whole thing…

Via ConservativeHome.

7 Comments

  1. 1
    We need to know! says:

    Oh!!!

    Think he should occupy a lamppost!

  2. 2

    Just leave well alone.By following this action,it just brings the whole story to the fore.Not to mention the cost.Lawyers laughing up their sleeves.Foolish man.

  3. 3
    Nicola Clubb says:

    i can see another super injunction coming

  4. 4
    Pinus says:

    Somebody tell him of the Streisand Effect

  5. 6

    If only.

    Indeed.

    Interesting use of the subjunctive…

  6. 7
    Anonymous says:

    How good of him remind the public of a story that most people had forgotten.


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