Geoffrey Rush wins defamation case against Daily Telegraph publisher

Ashurst 2019-04-11 3:12 pm By Christine Caulfield | Melbourne

Please login to bookmark

Actor Geoffrey Rush has been awarded at least $850,000 in damages after taking Nationwide News to court alleging it defamed him by tainting him as a sexual predator, with the judge calling the publisher’s conduct “improper and unjustified”.

Subscribe to Lawyerly to access this article.

Already a subscriber?
Lost your password?

For information on rights and reprints, contact subscriptions@lawyerly.com.au