Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has lost his defamation case in the UK’s High Court against tabloid newspaper The Sun over an article that labelled him a “wife-beater”.
Key points:
- Mr Depp sued The Sun and its publisher in the UK’s High Court over a 2018 article that called him a “wife-beater”
- Ex-wife Amber Heard accused Mr Depp of assault on 14 separate occasions
- Mr Depp has always denied hurting Ms Heard, and told the court her claims were a hoax
Mr Depp, 57, had sued News Group Newspapers, publishers of The Sun, and its executive editor Dan Wootton, over a 2018 article that stated he had been…
