Priyamvada Gopal reaches settlement over Amanda Platell column that was based on fake tweets

The Daily Mail has paid £25,000 to a Cambridge academic after the newspaper falsely accused her of inciting a race war.

Priyamvada Gopal reached the settlement with the news outlet and its sister website MailOnline after they published a column by Amanda Platell in which the journalist attributed a series of inflammatory quotes to the English professor.

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