TV doctor Christian Jessen has been ordered to pay Northern Ireland First Minister Arlene Foster £125,000 after tweeting an ‘outrageous’ comment regarding the politician.
In the tweet, the doctor, who is best known for his role on the show Embarrassing Bodies, wrongly indicated that Arlene Foster was having an affair.
Christian published the tweet in December 2019 which resulted in Arlene Foster suing him for defamation, as he said she was involved in extra-marital affairs.
The tweet, which was posted on Christian’s Twitter to his 300,000 followers at the time and was liked 3,500 times before being removed two weeks later, referred to Mrs Foster as ‘the sanctity of marriage preaching woman’, adding: ‘It always comes back to bite them on the
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