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Guardian and ITN have ‘duty to public and sources’ to publish sexual allegations against well-known figure, court hears

Individual known in court as PPT is seeking a permanent injunction, with lawyers citing his risk of suicide Two news organisations have a duty to the public and their sources to publish allegations of exploitative sexual behaviour by a well-known figure despite claims he is…

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