Peter V’Landys sues journalist Vicky Leonard for defamation over article
Peter V’Landys, the head of Racing NSW, is suing journalist Vicky Leonard for defamation over an article questioning his position. The case, which could cost each party up to $1 million, is set to return to the NSW Supreme Court soon. Leonard contends that the article was fair, as she seeks to defend her work amid significant legal threats.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 05:05 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 05:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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