🔴 Keir Starmer promised to crackdown on "Slapps" - abusive libel cases to silence journalists and critics
Then Labour quietly dropped it
We can reveal why: a three-year lobbying blitz by libel lawyers who've acted for Russian oligarchs, Epstein + more
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Exclusive: A discreet lobbying campaign by lawyers who have acted for oligarchs and the super-rich told government that reforming England's libel laws was too difficult.