Leave.EU apologises and pays substantial libel damages to Naz Shah MP for false “grooming gangs apologist” allegation

Leave.EU, the pro-Brexit political campaign group, has apologised to Naz Shah (the MP for Bradford West and Shadow Minister for Community Cohesion) over a Tweet and Facebook Post published in December last year. Leave.EU has also agreed to pay Ms Shah a substantial sum in libel damages, as well as her legal costs.

Ms Shah was represented by Adam Tudor and Helena Shipman

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