Rewatching 'The Thick Of It' for no particular reason at all and reminded of my personal favourite Malcolm Tucker putdown: 'You've turned into the wrong Mitford sister.'

MAFS AU: Domenica Calarco calls in the lawyers over 'violence' claims #auslaw #defamation mol.im/a/11346421 via Daily Mail Celebrity

Damages awarded to Japan's #MeToo symbol over defamatory tweet likes #defamation japantoday.com/category/natio…

Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann sues Magnus Carlsen and Chess.com for defamation #defamation abc.net.au/news/2022-10-2… via ABC Australia

Murdoch loses bid to throw out part of Crikey’s defamation defence #auslaw #defamation smh.com.au/business/compa…

Ex-soldier lambasts ABC defamation defence #auslaw #defamation perthnow.com.au/news/crime/ex-…

Teacher at Center of Hijab Uproar Sues Olympic Medalist for Defamation #defamation nytimes.com/2022/10/18/nyr…

Judge orders Pauline Hanson pay $250,000 to former senator who harassed staff #auslaw #defamation smh.com.au/politics/feder…

Ex-councillor sues ABC over Obeid reports #auslaw #defamation perthnow.com.au/news/crime/ex-…

Defamation changes aim to stop ‘chilling effect’ of legal actions on media, McEntee says #defamation irishtimes.com/politics/2022/…

Mayfair 101’s Mawhinney sues ASIC for defamation #auslaw #defamation afr.com/companies/fina…

Man awarded $300,000 aggravated damages plus permanent injunctions over allegations of paedophilia and racism published on Instagram. #auslaw #defamation caselaw.nsw.gov.au/decision/183c5…

I never thought I would have a footnote with multiple cases about defamation by headstone but here we are. You cannot defame by the dead but at least the dead can render distinguished service to my defamation treatise by defaming the living on their way out.

‘Satanist’: Melbourne ‘kidney cult’ YouTube sermon sparks defamation battle #auslaw #defamation theage.com.au/politics/victo…

Proposed removal of juries in defamation trials ‘preposterous’ — former judge #defamation irishtimes.com/media/2022/10/…

ABC pleads public interest defence in ex-soldier’s defamation case #auslaw #defamation smh.com.au/national/abc-p…

Having to lecture rather than live-tweet today's episode of 'Murder, She Wrote', on this day of all days, seems homophobic.

I could go on but I won't (but I cannot promise I will not return to this theme). A rich life and an amazing legacy.

And then there was 'Mame'. This still brings my joy: youtube.com/watch?v=xaW3YT…