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Home secretary granted permission to challenge ruling on Palestine Action ban

Shabana Mahmood given green light to take case to court of appeal with ban to remain in place pending outcome

The Guardian - UK · Feb 25

Labour MPs urge Government not to appeal against Palestine Action ruling

The ruling, made on Friday, could have implications for thousands of people arrested for supporting the group at protests across the country.

Evening Standard · Feb 13

Removal of judge in Palestine Action ban legal challenge ‘deeply concerning’

Unusual last-minute change means panel of three will now hear case rather than Mr Justice Chamberlain

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2025

Noel Clarke could face £3 million legal bill after Guardian wins misconduct case

Lawyers for the newspaper said the actor should pay after losing his claim

The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2025

Noel Clarke ordered to pay at least £3m of Guardian publisher’s legal fees

At a High Court hearing on Tuesday, a judge said the actor must pay £3 million ahead of a detailed assessment into the total costs to be recovered.

Evening Standard · Sep 23, 2025

The Guardian view on Noel Clarke: accountability came from journalism, not a complicit industry

Editorial: This newspaper’s victory in court underlines the courage of the women who spoke up and how in TV power shielded abuse

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025

The Noel Clarke judgment is a victory for the brave women who told us their stories – and for journalism

The high court has found in favour of the Guardian after the British actor and filmmaker sued for libel over allegations of sexual misconduct, says Guardian editor-in-chief Katharine Viner

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025

What do we know about Noel Clarke?

Clarke’s membership of Bafta was suspended after the allegations against him were published by the Guardian.

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Noel Clarke loses libel case as judge backs Guardian over harassment claims

The actor unsuccessfully sued the Guardian newspaper’s publisher at the High Court in London.

Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2025

Key findings from the high court ruling in Noel Clarke’s libel case against the Guardian

A 224-page judgment backed both the Guardian’s defences and found Clarke was ‘not a credible or reliable witness’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2025