BREAKING: Geoffrey Rush Wins $900K Defamation Case Against News Corp

BREAKING: Geoffrey Rush Wins $900K Defamation Case Against News Corp

acclaimed Australian actor Geoffrey Rush has won his defamation case against The Daily Telegraph over a series of reports accusing him of “inappropriate behaviour” with female acting colleagues.

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In the Federal Court this afternoon, Justice Michael Wigney said The Telegraph had failed to establish a defence of truth to its claims and he was not satisfied the events occurred “as alleged”.

Damages have been specified at over $900,000. More to come…

 

 

 

 




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