Judge reveals winner of Wagatha libel trial: It's...........not Rebekah Vardy

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BREAKING: Rebekah Vardy has lost her explosive High Court libel battle, dubbed Wagatha Christie, against Coleen Rooney.

which saw Rooney dubbed ‘Wagatha Christie’. Vardy vehemently denied the claims and sued for libel.

It centred on the now infamous line Rooney used in October 2019 to reveal the account allegedly responsible for the leaks: ‘I have saved and screenshotted all the original stories which clearly show just one person has viewed them.Vardy, 40, vehemently denied leaking stories to the press and sued the fellow footballer’s wife for libel, but Coleen defended the claim arguing that her post was ‘substantially true’.

In a rather genius plot, Rooney revealed that she had been sharing fake stories to her own Instagram stories after suspecting that one of her followers was leaking tales from her private account to the press. The court is told Vardy was not referring to Rooney when she called someone a ‘nasty bitch’ in one exchange with Watt.

April 29, 2022: Rebekah Vardy ‘appears to accept’ that her agent was the source of allegedly leaked stories However, Hugh Tomlinson QC, for Vardy, argued Rooney had ‘failed to produce any evidence’ that Vardy had ‘regularly and frequently abused her status as a trusted follower’ of her private Instagram account by passing on information from it to The Sun.

 

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