Home Office Apologizes, Pays £225K Over War Crimes Libel

By Eddie Beaver ( November 25, 2025, 12:53 PM GMT) -- The Home Office apologized "unreservedly" on Tuesday for publishing a report falsely alleging that a Bangladesh-born British citizen was guilty of war crimes and offered him £225,000 ($295,000) in damages — among the largest libel payouts made by the government to one of its citizens....

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