Corbyn Takes Legal Action Against Farage Over Defamatory GB News Comments
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Jeremy Corbyn has instructed lawyers to take legal action against Nigel Farage over "highly defamatory" comments made on Farage's GB News show.
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Corbyn accused Farage of spreading "disgusting and malicious lies" about him by allegedly linking him to an antisemitic conspiracy theory.
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Corbyn said he would not let the comments go "unchallenged" and is pursuing legal proceedings.
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Farage's GB News show has previously drawn complaints, including over remarks about Angela Rayner and the suspension/firing of contributors.
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UK media regulator Ofcom has "significant concerns" about GB News' editorial control and compliance practices.