Amber Heard tells Johnny Depp libel trial she was afraid he would kill her

Amber Heard is beginning three days of evidence at the Royal Courts of Justice in London as part of Johnny Depp’s libel case against The Sun newspaper over a 2018 article that labelled him a “wife-beater”. Court sketch: Elizabeth Cook/PA

Amber Heard has alleged in a court in England that she was afraid Johnny Depp was going to kill her.

The Aquaman actress claimed Mr Depp, 57, threatened to kill her “many times”, especially later in their relationship.