14 allegations of domestic violence The Sun relied on in Johnny Depp libel case

14 allegations of domestic violence The Sun relied on in Johnny Depp libel case
News Group Newspapers relied on 14 allegations in its defence of Johnny Depp’s libel claim (Yui Mok/PA)

The High Court ruling on Johnny Depp’s libel claim has found that the actor assaulted his ex-wife Amber Heard on a dozen occasions.

News Group Newspapers (NGN) originally relied on two alleged incidents of domestic violence during the marriage, on April 21 and May 21 2016, but eventually added other allegations to their pleaded defence.

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