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Johnny Depp 'did not get fair trial', lawyers tell appeal court

Judge dismissed Depp’s libel claim last month but actor seeks new trial over assault allegations

Aamna Mohdin

24, Dec, 2020 @7:00 PM

'Captain of a rudderless ship': Tory media turn on Boris Johnson

Daily Mail, Telegraph and Times are among those criticising the PM’s handling of the Covid crisis

Nick Hopkins

21, Dec, 2020 @11:09 AM

Judge denies Johnny Depp permission to appeal Sun libel action

Actor ordered to pay £630,000 after libel action against Sun over ‘wife beater’ allegations

Matthew Weaver and agency

25, Nov, 2020 @7:58 PM

Rebekah Vardy suing Coleen Rooney for libel as last resort, court told

Footballer’s wife seeking vindication after being accused of leaking stories to the Sun

Owen Bowcott Legal affairs correspondent

19, Nov, 2020 @5:19 PM

Heard lost public sympathy for standing up against Depp assaults, says QC

Abused women expected to be ‘meek and subservient’ to receive public sympathy, says QC

Owen Bowcott and Andrew Pulver

03, Nov, 2020 @8:41 PM

Johnny Depp’s defeat in libel case hailed by domestic violence charities

The trial highlighted tactics used to silence and discredit victims, say campaigners

Owen Bowcott and Caroline Davies

02, Nov, 2020 @6:48 PM

How Amber Heard stood alone against a Hollywood superstar

Actor endured pressure in and out of court during Johnny Depp libel trial but emerged vindicated

Ben Quinn

02, Nov, 2020 @3:51 PM

Johnny Depp loses libel case against Sun over claims he beat ex-wife Amber Heard

Pirates of Caribbean actor had sued newspaper publisher for damage to his reputation

Owen Bowcott and Caroline Davies

02, Nov, 2020 @11:23 AM

London high court to deliver ruling on Johnny Depp libel case

Trial judge to deliver long-awaited ruling online in case between actor and the Sun newspaper

Aaron Walawalkar

02, Nov, 2020 @6:00 AM

Hollywood braces for Depp ruling, but it's only the end of round one

Legal experts say another potentially damaging lawsuit will be hanging over the actor and his ex-wife for months to come

Jamie Doward

01, Nov, 2020 @10:00 AM

Downing Street launches Covid lockdown leak inquiry

Government criticised for failing to tell businesses and emergency services of plans

Molly Blackall

31, Oct, 2020 @12:24 PM

Johnny Depp and Amber Heard: reputations at stake as judgment looms

Depp victory could mean more libel claims in London courts while Sun win could lead to bolder celebrity stories, say experts