Laurence Fox loses High Court libel battle over 'paedophiles' social media row
Laurence Fox has lost his High Court libel battle after calling two people "paedophiles" in a social media row.
The actor-turned-politician was sued by former Stonewall trustee Simon Blake and drag artist Crystal over an exchange on Twitter, now known as X, in October 2020.
Mr Fox called Mr Blake and the former RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant, whose real name is Colin Seymour, “paedophiles” in an exchange about a decision by Sainsbury’s to celebrate Black History Month.
The Lewis star – who founded the Reclaim Party – counter-sued the pair and Coronation Street actress Nicola Thorp over tweets accusing
