Noel Clarke loses libel case against the Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations

Published: 8/22/2025
Noel Clarke loses libel case against the Guardian over sexual misconduct allegations
Noel Clarke has lost his libel case against the Guardian for allegations of sexual misconduct, with the judge ruling in favor of the newspaper. The court found the Guardian's stories to be substantially true, defending its reporting in the public interest. The verdict marks a victory for investigative journalism and the women who came forward with their experiences of misconduct by Clarke.