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McCann Family Pals Win Libel Settlement

Tabloids hit with $650K judgment for 'wholly untrue' claims

By Matt Cantor,  Newser Staff

Posted Oct 17, 2008 10:02 AM CDT

(Newser) – A British tabloid company has paid some $650,000 in libel damages after printing false information about the friends who dined with Madeleine McCann’s parents on the night of the 3-year-old’s disappearance. The Express Newspapers chain apologized to the group and agreed that...   Read full story »

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