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Geoffrey Rush wins Daily Telegraph defamation case

Actor Geoffrey Rush has won his defamation case against the Daily Telegraph, with Justice Wigney awarding the actor over $850,000 in damages.

“This was, in all circumstances, recklessly sensational journalism of the worst kind,” Wigney said in his judgment, awarding Rush $850,000 in aggravated damages and compensation for loss of income to be determined later.

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