The Australian | Mark Latham defamation case: former Labor leader claims 'lawfare' The Australian Former Labor leader Mark Latham claims “lawfare” is being used to try to break him financially in a defamation case brought by the political editor of pop culture website Junkee. Latham was speaking outside the Federal Court in Sydney today, where ... Mark Latham claims Junkee editor is trying to 'break' him with defamation case Mark Latham sued for defamation by journalist Osman Faruqi Latham claims 'lawfare' being used |