Tom Daley’s Oscar-winning husband cleared of assault as case is dismissed

Dustin Lance Black, centre, arrives at Westminster Magistrates’ Court with his husband Tom Daley, right, on Wednesday (Lucy North/PA)

The assault case against Tom Daley’s Oscar-winning husband Dustin Lance Black has been dismissed mid-trial at Westminster Magistrates’ Court.

Black, who married the Olympic champion diver, 29, in 2017, was accused of assaulting Teddy Edwardes at the Freedom nightclub in Soho on August 18 last year.