Amber Heard settles US defamation lawsuit with former husband Johnny Depp

Amber Heard (Yui Mok/PA)

Amber Heard has made the “very difficult decision” to settle her multimillion-dollar US defamation case with former husband Johnny Depp.

The Aquaman star said the decision was “not an act of concession” but an opportunity to resolve the situation “on terms I can agree to”.