Newspaper apologises for Lawrence case libel

Granada Television has won damages from a national newspaper over claims they spent £23,000 on the five main Stephen Lawrence murder suspects.

Newspaper apologises for Lawrence case libel

Granada Television has won damages from a national newspaper over claims they spent £23,000 on the five main Stephen Lawrence murder suspects.

An article in the News of the World claimed that Jamie and Neil Acourt, Gary Dobson, Luke Knight and David Norris were treated to an "all-expenses-paid 15-day jaunt", including golfing, fishing and go-karting trips and tickets to a Scottish Cup semi-final.

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