Rinehart stated, 'The relentless attack on Ben Roberts-Smith hasn't made the country better... it's just weakened our Defence Force already struggling with inadequate numbers to defend us.'
"These articles contained serious and defamatory accusations that the plaintiffs had engaged in dishonest and criminal conduct by deliberately absconding without settling a bill of approximately £150..."
"This is an action for defamation arising out of intentionally fabricated, false, and politically motivated statements made by Hewitt alleging that she was sexually harassed by Rose while employed at Brookings Institution."
"The texts 'clearly indicate the nature of their relationship was consensual and sexual in nature - and, in many cases, initiated by her with specific and graphic requests.'"},{"quote":"Sharpe's attorney publicly named the woman and released raunchy texts she sent Sharpe, emphasizing the consensual aspects of their relationship."},{"quote":"Sharpe has taken a strong stance against the lawsuit, calling it a 'shakedown' and planning to counter-sue for defamation."},{
Despite Alex Jones' claims about the Sandy Hook shooting being faked, he faces a $1.4 billion judgment, highlighting dangers of legal exploitation against wealthy individuals.
Post-termination defamation claims tied to the same conduct as wrongful termination cannot lead to recovery if the employee does not demonstrate damages beyond losing their job.
San Mateo County Manager Mike Callagy alleges that Sheriff Christina Corpus and her former chief of staff, Victor Aenlle, have made damaging statements about him that were not true, aimed at causing him severe emotional distress.
