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UK NEWS: RIO FERDINAND FACES HUGE BILL AFTER COURT RULES PAPER WAS RIGHT TO REVEAL HIS 13 YEAR ALLEGED AFFAIR

September 30, 2011

The only people to benefit from this mess are Rio’s lawyers. Via The Daily Mail Married England footballer Rio Ferdinand’s attempts to suppress details of a long-term affair were crushed in the High Court yesterday – leaving him with a £500,000 bill. In a landmark victory for press freedom, a judge ruled that banning publication would not be in the public interest. Mr Justice Nicol said that Ferdinand, a former England captain, had a duty  to maintain high standards ‘on and off […]

DIVERSITY WIN BRITAIN’S GOT TALENT BUT RUNNER UP SUSAN BOYLE RACKS UP THE COLUMN INCHES

May 31, 2009

Andrew over at The Worst Kept Secret pointed out today that even though street dance troupe Diversity took home ‘The Britain’s Got Talent’ crown last night, it’s runner up Susan Boyle’s face that can be seen splashed across the front pages of all the newspapers today. Susan comes across as being a lovely woman but she didn’t win the competition. Diversity did. The media coverage should therefore be focused on them NOT the runner up! But this is just typical of the […]