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Rooney speaks of relief at end of Wagatha legal saga

Rooney speaks of relief at end of Wagatha legal saga

Summary

Coleen Rooney expressed relief after a judge ruled that Rebekah Vardy must pay over £1.4 million of Rooney's legal costs. This ruling follows their legal case, known as the "Wagatha Christie" trial, where Rooney had previously won after being sued by Vardy for libel.

Key Facts

  • Coleen Rooney was involved in a legal case with Rebekah Vardy, known as the "Wagatha Christie" trial.
  • A judge decided that Rebekah Vardy must pay more than £1.4 million of Rooney's legal costs.
  • The payment includes £1.19 million directly to Rooney and an additional £212,266 for assessment costs.
  • Rooney expressed that the court decision finally brings closure for her and her family.
  • The legal case began after Rooney accused someone using Vardy's Instagram account of leaking private information to the press.
  • The court found that Rooney's claims against Vardy were "substantially true."
  • Rooney thanked her legal team, family, and supporters for their help during the long legal process.
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