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