Tag: Laurence

Police investigate Laurence Fox ‘upskirting’ tweet

A social media post by Laurence Fox is being investigated by police in relation to an “upskirting offence”. The now-deleted tweet, posted on Tuesday, featured a compromising image of Narinder Kaur, a broadcaster who appears regularly on Good Morning Britain and GB News. The post remained on Fox’s account until it was deleted on Thursday. […]

Laurence Fox ordered to pay €210,000 in libel damages

Laurence Fox has been ordered to pay a total of £180,000 (€210,000) in damages to two people he referred to as paedophiles on social media after losing a London High Court libel battle. The actor-turned-politician was successfully sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over a row on Twitter, now known […]

Laurence Fox barred from London mayor race after nomination forms error

Actor Laurence Fox will not be a candidate at the London mayoral elections after failing to fill in the nomination forms properly. London Elects, which administers the mayoral and London Assembly elections, said the Reclaim Party leader had submitted his nomination papers shortly before the deadline on Wednesday, but they were subsequently found to contain […]

Billie Piper says she resents being asked about Laurence Fox

Billie Piper has spoken about how she deals with her ex-husband Laurence Fox’s controversial comments. The Doctor Who actress, 41, was married to actor turned political campaigner Fox from 2007 until 2016 and they have two sons together, Winston and Eugene. She told British Vogue that she “had to make some choices and a divorce speaks […]

Laurence Fox suing man who called him ‘racist’ on social media

Laurence Fox is taking legal action against a man who called him a “racist” on social media, the UK High Court has heard. The actor-turned-politician is suing Mukhtar Ali Yassin for libel over a row on X, formerly known as Twitter. A hearing in London on Wednesday heard that Mr Fox is suing over four […]

Laurence Fox considering appeal after losing High Court libel battle

Laurence Fox has said he hopes to appeal after losing a High Court libel battle in the UK with two people he referred to as paedophiles on social media. The actor-turned-politician was sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over a row on Twitter, now known as X, in October 2020. […]

Laurence Fox loses High Court libel battle over social media row

Laurence Fox has lost a High Court libel battle with two people he referred to as paedophiles on social media. The actor-turned-politician was sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over a row on Twitter, now known as X, in October 2020. Mr Fox called Mr Blake and the former RuPaul’s […]

Former Tory MP Andrew Bridgen quits Laurence Fox’s Reclaim Party

Laurence Fox’s Reclaim Party has lost its only MP after Andrew Bridgen quit the group over a “difference in direction”. The North West Leicestershire MP said it had been an “incredibly difficult decision” and insisted he still supported the “policies and values” of Reclaim. Mr Bridgen said he was making the decision ahead of the […]