On 21 December 2022, we published an article about Jerry Hague stepping down as the Labour candidate for Bolsover. That article referred to matters reported by The Times and provided a link to that article.
Mr Hague advises us that having initiated a libel action against The Times, a Statement In Open Court has been made clarifying relevant matters. It can be read here.


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