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Evening StandardJustin Baldoni files $400m 'defamation and extortion' lawsuit against Blake Lively and husband Ryan Reynolds
The suit filed in New York seeks at least $400 million for damages
- Entertainment Weekly
Justin Baldoni's Blake Lively lawsuit includes photos of him allegedly 'being held' in basement at “It Ends With Us” premiere
Baldoni's suit alleges that the director-star was "being held" in a basement, and claims that he and his guests were "ushered into a separate theater" to watch the film.
- The Independent
M Night Shyamalan sued for $81m in copyright claim against popular Apple TV series
‘The Sixth Sense’ director is on trial in a claim worth $81m (£66m)
- People
Blake Lively's Legal Team Calls Justin Baldoni's 'Strategy' Around $400M Lawsuit 'Desperate': 'It Will Fail'
After Lively filed a complaint against Baldoni, the ‘It Ends with Us’ director-star sued her, her husband Ryan Reynolds and their publicist
- EADT
Resident fined for more than £4,100 council tax fraud
Elizabeth McCormick, of Amis Court in Lakenheath, pleaded guilty to a fraud offence at Suffolk Magistrates' Court in Ipswich.
- The Telegraph
Pressure builds on Starmer over payout for Gerry Adams
The Attorney General is facing mounting questions over his links to Gerry Adams and whether he had a role in the compensation decision involving the former Sinn Fein leader.
- People
Justin Baldoni Sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400 Million Alleging Defamation, Extortion over “It Ends With Us”
The lawsuit comes less than a month after Blake Lively's complaint that accused Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment and a retaliatory smear campaign
- Stourbridge News
Man admits causing death of boy, 2, in crash but denies driving dangerously
A driver has admitted killing a two-year-old boy by careless driving following a hit-and-run crash in Smethwick.
- The Hollywood Reporter
Blake Lively on Justin Baldoni’s Lawsuit: “Another Chapter in the Abuser Handbook”
Lively's legal team spoke up hours after Baldoni filed a suit against her and her husband, Ryan Reynolds, over what transpired on the set of 'It Ends With Us' and in the weeks following the movie's release.
- Yahoo Celebrity
Blake Lively's attorneys respond to Justin Baldoni's $400M lawsuit: 'The strategy of attacking the woman is desperate'
Lively's legal team issued a statement after Baldoni's 179-page lawsuit, claiming it's "another chapter in the abuser playbook."
- Cover Media
Blake Lively's lawyers respond to Justin Baldoni's lawsuit
Blake Lively's lawyers have responded to Justin Baldoni's lawsuit. On Thursday, Baldoni sued his It Ends With Us co-star and her husband Ryan Reynolds for $400 million (£326 million), alleging "extortion, defamation and breach of contract", among other claims. Responding to the lawsuit in a statement, Lively's legal team called the action "another chapter in the abuser playbook". "This is an age-old story: A woman speaks up with concrete evidence of sexual harassment and retaliation and the abus
- The Guardian
Town residents take Victoria’s largest goldmine to court over noise they claim is causing health problems
Two Axedale residents allege ‘excessive’ low-frequency noise from the Fosterville site is causing headaches, nausea and heart palpitations
- Wales Online
Wales rugby star sues water company run by ex-Wales captain
Exclusive: Former Wales centre Leigh Davies has filed a court claim against Hydro Industries over alleged 'deception'
- Bradford Telegraph and Argus
Watchdog to investigate complaint lodged by T&A in Bradford Live saga
A watchdog has confirmed it is to investigate a complaint lodged by the Telegraph & Argus over Bradford Council's refusal to disclose details about the agreed settlement terms between Bradford Live and the NEC Group.
- Associated Press
Wisconsin Supreme Court refuses to release voter records sought by conservative activist
The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday rejected an attempt by a conservative activist to obtain guardianship records in an effort to find ineligible voters, but the case could return. The court did not rule on the merits of the case, instead saying in its 5-2 decision that a lower appeals court did not follow proper procedure when it issued a ruling saying the records should be released. Former travel agent Ron Heuer and a group he leads, the Wisconsin Voter Alliance, allege that the number of ineligible voters doesn’t match the count on Wisconsin’s voter registration list.
- The Independent
Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for $400m for ‘attempting to destroy’ him
‘Blake Lively was either severely misled by her team or intentionally and knowingly misrepresented the truth,’ says Baldoni’s lawyer
- Elle
The 'It Ends With Us' Legal Drama Is Proof That There's No Such Thing As A Perfect Victim
Amid a fraught legal battle between the two stars of the film adaptation of Colleen Hoover's bestselling novel 'It Ends With Us', a dangerously pervasive narrative is emerging — that Blake Lively can't possibly be telling the truth, because she doesn't fit the cookie cutter shape of a perfect victim.
- Entertainment Weekly
Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds, alleging defamation and extortion
The actor-director has accused his "It Ends With Us" costar and her husband of hijacking the film and destroying his reputation. He is requesting at least $400 million in damages.
- The Guardian
Judge allows lawsuit aiming to restrict abortion pills across US to proceed
Texas judge Matthew Kacsmaryk rules attorneys general of Idaho, Kansas and Missouri can continue mifepristone case
- Reuters
Apple in talks with Barclays, Synchrony to replace Goldman in credit card deal, sources say
NEW YORK -Apple is in talks with Barclays to replace Goldman Sachs as the tech giant's credit card partner, said two sources familiar with the matter, as the Wall Street giant steps back from its consumer finance ambitions. Credit card issuer Synchrony Financial is also in discussions with Apple about the card partnership, the first source said. Both sources declined to be identified discussing private talks.