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- Courts · City of London
David Sullivan sues BBC for over £150m
David Sullivan is suing the BBC for over £150 million at the High Court. The lawsuit follows a June Panorama documentary that detailed allegations of sexually exploitative and predatory behaviour from seven women. Sullivan resigned as joint chairman of West Ham before the programme aired.
City of London3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 41 
Courts · City of LondonEarl Spencer apologises to Piers Morgan over Diana book error
Earl Spencer has apologised to broadcaster Piers Morgan for an error in his memoir, 'Swan Song: Diana, My Sister', concerning the publication of Princess Diana's gym photographs. Morgan is pursuing legal action against Spencer and his publisher.
City of London3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 67 · Hype 41