Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney Return to Court Over Legal Costs

The 'Wagatha Christie' saga continues as Vardy challenges Rooney's legal expenses following a high-profile libel case.

• Coleen Rooney accused Rebekah Vardy of leaking private Instagram stories to the media, sparking a major libel trial.
• The High Court ruled in Rooney's favor in 2022, ordering Vardy to pay 90% of Rooney's legal fees, totaling up to £1.5 million.
• Vardy disputes the legal costs, claiming they are exaggerated, and is seeking a fair resolution in court.
• The trial has been adapted into a West End play and a Channel 4 drama, highlighting its cultural impact.
• The case has prompted discussions about privacy, media law, and the intersection of celebrity culture with the legal system.

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