{
  "id": 15587400,
  "title": "Teresa Kok wins defamation suit against Akmal, awarded RM250,000",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/teresa-kok-wins-defamation-suit-against-akmal-awarded-rm250-000",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-19T09:28:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "New Straits Times",
    "slug": "new-straits-times",
    "url": "https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2026/10/1559058/teresa-kok-wins-defamation-suit-against-akmal-awarded-rm250000"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "MELAKA: DAP veteran Teresa Kok has won her defamation suit against Datuk Dr Muhamad Akmal Salleh, with the High Court awarding her RM250,000 in general and aggravated damages.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}