BBC will not appeal against Cliff Richard privacy victory

Singer is clear to claim substantial damages after conclusion of four-year legal battle

The BBC will not appeal against Cliff Richard’s landmark privacy victory, leaving the corporation facing a bill for millions of pounds following the conclusion of a four-year legal battle.

The singer is now clear to claim substantial damages as a result of the BBC’s decision to report in 2014 that the singer was being investigated by police regarding historical child sexual assault claims.

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