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'Wagatha Christie' trial
‘Wagatha Christie’ case to return to court for hearing over costs
In an order from October 2022, the judge ruled that Rebekah Vardy should pay 90% of Coleen Rooney’s costs.

Fri, 24 May, 2024

First look at Coleen Rooney’s Wagatha Christie documentary series
First look at Coleen Rooney’s Wagatha Christie documentary series
Her sleuthing efforts saw her dubbed “Wagatha Christie”

Tue, 22 Aug, 2023

War of the wags
'Wagatha Christie' libel trial: Rebekah Vardy ordered to pay Coleen Rooney’s £1.5m legal fees
The high court in Britain on Tuesday decided that Vardy must pay 90% of Rooney’s court costs

Tue, 04 Oct, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy: I am probably suffering with PTSD after Wagatha Christie
'I feel physically sick when I talk about the trial and what happened, and I have nightmares'

Wed, 03 Aug, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
What findings were made about the key players in the ‘Wagatha Christie’ case?
Following Coleen Rooney’s brought by Rebekah Vardy, the PA news agency looks at the key findings made in Mrs Justice Steyn’s judgment on the high-profile libel battle.

Fri, 29 Jul, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy ‘devastated’ by judgment in ‘Wagatha Christie’ case
The TV personality reiterated that she and her family – including her then unborn baby – were sent “vile abuse” after the viral post and during the trial and she has appealed for the abuse to stop

Fri, 29 Jul, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Coleen Rooney ‘never believed’ Wagatha Christie case should have gone to court
The wife of former England footballer Wayne Rooney publicly claimed Rebekah Vardy’s account was the source behind three stories in The Sun newspaper featuring fake details she had posted on her private Instagram stories

Fri, 29 Jul, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy loses 'Wagatha Christie' libel battle against Coleen Rooney
The wife of former England star Wayne Rooney publicly claimed Mrs Vardy’s account was the source behind three fake stories

Fri, 29 Jul, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Wagatha Christie timeline: How the Vardy v Rooney libel battle played out
Here is how the libel row between footballers’ wives Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy reached the High Court in London

Fri, 29 Jul, 2022

War of the wags
High Court judge due to rule on ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel trial
Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney are due to find out who has won their High Court libel battle in the “Wagatha Christie” case.

Thu, 28 Jul, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney face wait for ‘Wagatha Christie’ trial decision
Mrs Justice Steyn will give her decision in writing at a date to be set.

Thu, 19 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy suffered ‘abuse and ridicule on massive scale’, High Court told
Making his closing arguments on the final day of the trial, Hugh Tomlinson QC, for Mrs Vardy, said she has suffered “very serious harm to her reputation” as a result of Mrs Rooney’s post

Thu, 19 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
‘Wagatha Christie’ libel battle is ‘extraordinary’, High Court told
In a viral social media post in October 2019, Mrs Rooney, 36, said she had carried out a “sting operation” and accused Mrs Vardy, 40, of leaking “false stories” about her private life to the press

Thu, 19 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
'It’s been very traumatic for my wife': What happened at the Rooney-Vardy trial today
Wayne Rooney has described the “traumatic” impact of the last two-and-a-half years on his wife Coleen as he gave evidence on the penultimate day of the “Wagatha Christie” libel trial.

Tue, 17 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Wayne Rooney spoke to Jamie Vardy about Rebekah Vardy during Euro 2016
Rooney said he had no idea about his wife’s sting operation to find the person behind leaks from her private Instagram account until after she published the post in which she claimed it was Mrs Vardy’s account in October 2019.

Tue, 17 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Wayne Rooney expected to enter witness box in ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel trial
Wayne Rooney, a former England captain, has attended court with his wife for the entire trial, sitting in the front row of Court 13 in the Royal Courts of Justice

Tue, 17 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
'People I trusted were going against me' - What happened today in Rooney-Vardy case
Coleen Rooney described messages between Rebekah Vardy and her agent about her as “just evil” at the end of her time in the witness box, as the libel trial enters its final few days.

Mon, 16 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rooney PR told Sun journalist gender selection story was ‘bonkers’
Coleen Rooney’s former PR representative told a journalist from The Sun that a story about her client going to a gender selection clinic in Mexico was “bonkers”.

Mon, 16 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Coleen Rooney wanted ‘evidence’ for her sting operation, court told
Coleen Rooney has told the High Court in England she wanted a “totally untrue” story about a so-called gender selection procedure to be published as “evidence” for her sting operation to discover the source of leaked stories.

Mon, 16 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Coleen Rooney to continue evidence in ‘Wagatha Christie’ trial
On Friday afternoon, Mrs Rooney began giving evidence in Court 13 of the Royal Courts of Justice, facing questions from Rebekah Vardy’s barrister

Mon, 16 May, 2022

Coleen Rooney And Rebekah Vardy Libel Trial - Day 3
Jennifer Stevens: The losers and losers of the Wagatha Christie trial
Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney's tabloid court case has gripped millions. And, in the world of the bored and bitchy, it has nothing to do with money and is all about saving face

Sat, 14 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
What happened on Friday in the Vardy-Rooney trial
Coleen Rooney is glad she “put an end” to Rebekah Vardy allegedly leaking other people’s information after her bid to catch the person “betraying” her “red-handed”, the High Court was told in the women’s libel battle.

Fri, 13 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Coleen Rooney ‘felt vulnerable’ after husband’s drink-drive arrest
Coleen Rooney has told the High Court she was in a “vulnerable situation” following her husband Wayne’s arrest for drink-driving.

Fri, 13 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy had ‘desire to be famous’, Coleen Rooney claims in libel battle
Rebekah Vardy had a “desire to be famous” and “no topic was ever really off the table” for her when she featured in Sun newspaper articles, Coleen Rooney has alleged in their High Court libel battle.

Fri, 13 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy felt ‘bullied and manipulated’ in cross-examination, court hears
Rebekah Vardy told the High Court that she felt like she had been “bullied and manipulated” while facing cross-examination in the witness box.

Fri, 13 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy: ‘Shameful’ Peter Andre article ‘one of my biggest regrets’
As part of her high-profile libel claim against Coleen Rooney, Mrs Vardy has spent at least 10 hours giving evidence at the Royal Courts of Justice in what has been dubbed the “Wagatha Christie” case

Fri, 13 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Coleen Rooney set to give evidence in libel case brought by Rebekah Vardy
Coleen Rooney is expected to start her evidence in the high-profile libel claim brought by fellow footballer’s wife Rebekah Vardy at the High Court.

Fri, 13 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
'Who is Davy Jones?' - What happened today in the Vardy-Rooney trial
Rebekah Vardy became tearful several times in the witness box as she was accused of leaking stories and throwing her agent “under the bus” during her evidence at the High Court.

Thu, 12 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy agent’s phone is ‘in Davy Jones’ locker’, court hears
Some WhatsApp messages sent by Rebekah Vardy’s agent are not part of the footballer’s wife’s libel claim because the agent’s phone is in “Davy Jones’ locker” after falling into the North Sea, the High Court has been told.

Thu, 12 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy appears to accept her agent leaked information
Rebekah Vardy appeared to accept that her agent leaked information from Coleen Rooney’s private Instagram account to a newspaper, but denied it was “new” information, as she continued to give evidence at the High Court in London.

Thu, 12 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy denies ‘orchestrating’ photo of Wags at 2018 World Cup
The court previously heard that both women have spent “hundreds of thousands of pounds” on the case so far, with the total costs of the case expected to be at least £2 million

Thu, 12 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
What happened at the 'Wagatha Christie' libel trial today?
Rebekah Vardy faced around five hours of questioning on Wednesday, as the trial in the libel dispute between her and fellow footballer’s wife Coleen Rooney continued

Wed, 11 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
'Wagatha Christie' trial: Rebekah Vardy denies in court being prepared to ‘lie under oath’
Mrs Vardy claimed she had no knowledge that agent Caroline Watt might be “constantly monitoring” Coleen Rooney’s Instagram account

Wed, 11 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy tells court she was ‘just joking’ amid claim she leaked story
Rebekah Vardy has told the High Court she was “just joking” following an allegation that she told her agent to leak a story about a celebrity having an affair with a footballer behind her husband’s back.

Wed, 11 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy returns to witness stand as ‘Wagatha Christie’ trial continues
Mrs Rooney, 36, said she had carried out a “sting operation” and accused Mrs Vardy, 40, of leaking “false stories” about her private life to the press

Wed, 11 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rebekah Vardy will ‘never forgive’ Rooney for ‘ruining’ pregnancy, court told
The mother-of-five said she “never provided any information about the contents of Coleen’s private Instagram account to The Sun”

Wed, 11 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Rooney, Vardy and Peter Andre: What happened at the ‘Wagatha Christie’ trial 
Rebekah Vardy denied leaking stories about Coleen Rooney to the press as she started her evidence in their High Court libel battle

Tue, 10 May, 2022

‘Wagatha Christie’ libel battle is a detective story, High Court told
‘Wagatha Christie’ libel battle is a detective story, High Court told
Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney’s libel battle is a “detective story” and “essentially about betrayal”, the High Court has heard.

Tue, 10 May, 2022

'Wagatha Christie' trial
Wayne Rooney to give evidence in ongoing Wagatha Christie trial
Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney have arrived at the High Court in London for their high-profile libel battle.

Tue, 10 May, 2022

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Wagatha Christie trial begins: How the Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy row unfolded
Mrs Rooney says she spent five months attempting to work out who was sharing information about her and her family based on posts she had made on her personal social media page

Tue, 10 May, 2022

War of the wags
Rebekah Vardy ‘appears to accept’ PR leaked Coleen Rooney stories, court told
Rebekah Vardy “appears to accept” that her PR was the source of leaked stories about Coleen Rooney that were published in The Sun newspaper, Mrs Rooney’s barrister has claimed at the High Court.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2022

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Rebekah Vardy can use summaries for four Sun journalists, judge rules
The wife of former England star Wayne Rooney was dubbed “Wagatha Christie” when she publicly claimed her fellow footballer’s wife shared the fake stories she had posted on her personal Instagram account with The Sun newspaper

Thu, 21 Apr, 2022

Rebekah Vardy libel proceedings
Rebekah Vardy ‘has nothing to hide’ ahead of libel trial against Coleen Rooney
Rebekah Vardy “has nothing to hide”, the High Court has heard ahead of her upcoming libel trial against Coleen Rooney.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2022

War of the wags
Latest court hearing due in Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney’s libel battle
A preliminary hearing in the court battle between the two women is due to take place at the Royal Courts of Justice on Wednesday, ahead of a trial next month

Wed, 13 Apr, 2022

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