In madrid, warning that the climate off a viewing platform crisis is still being ignored by those in power. We are stepping out of our comfort zone, telling the people in power that they must take the responsibility and predict future and present generations. How a young boy being officially adopted in the us, brought his whole kindergarten class to the courtroom with him. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Within the past hour, a jury in los angeles has found in favour of elon musk in a libel case involving a british cave diving expert. The two had engaged in a public argument about how to rescue children trapped in a cave in thailand. In a tweet, mr musk called the Vernon Unsworth pedo guy a phrase he argued was not meant literally. In the last few minutes, mr unsworths lawyer has given his reaction. This verdict sends a signal and one signal only that you can make any accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging as it may be, as untrue as it may be and somehow get away with
Accusation you want to, as vile as it may be, as damaging as it may be, as untrue as it may be and somehow get away with it. What does this redefine what can and cannot be sent in a tweet . It may well do, martin and that maybe the take away from all this. These last four days of proceedings in the courtroom behind me from which elon musk walked very tall. His only comment, my faith in humanity has been restored. The man he vanquished, Vernon Unsworth, looked ashen as he took to the steps. He said he accepted the jurys verdict and he would have to take it on the chin and get on with rebuilding his life. His lawyers were more outspoken and one made the point it is now open season as far as social media is concerned when it comes to insulting someone. Elon musk had been referred to as a billionaire bully, someone who had dropped a nuclear bomb into Vernon Unsworths life. The defence contended the pedo guy was an insult and not intended as an accusation. Their contention being there was n