Ron McKay s Diary: So how much is it finally going to cost you and me to settle malicious prosecutions of Rangers administrators?
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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 02: Former Rangers chief executive Charles Green leaves court surrounded by police on September 2, 2015 in Glasgow, Scotland. Green was the chairman of Scottish football club Rangers from 2012 to 2013 and was arrested along HOW much is it finally going to cost you and me to settle the malicious prosecutions of the Rangers administrators from 2012 and four others with cases still outstanding? I did ask the Scottish Government and the bungling incompetents who created the mess, the Crown Office, but they’re not saying. They won’t even answer how much they are budgeting for.
By Jemma Slingo2020-12-10T14:59:00+00:00
A national newspaper has agreed to pay libel damages and legal costs to a barrister after reporting untrue accusations that she had made death threats and persistent nuisance phone calls to a law school student.
Public law specialist Barbara Hewson
The Times, which reported on a complaint to the regulator that Hewson - or someone acting on her behalf - had made the calls.
The Times also reported that a similar complaint against her had been made to Leicestershire police. Neither the Bar Standards Board nor Leicestershire police pursued the complaints.
In a statement published today,