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Rebekah Vardy left court twice in tears today after some tense exchanges with Coleen Rooney' s lawyer during their ongoing libel trial. David Sherborne, who is representing Mrs Rooney, had been questioning Mrs Vardy over one of the fake posts that had been posted on Coleen's private Instagram account.

Rebekah Vardy, 40, left the courtroom crying after a tense exchange with Coleen Rooney's barrister during their libel trial. David Sherborne, for Rooney, 36, had been questioning Vardy about one of the fake posts Rooney posted on her private Instagram account as part of her Wagatha Christie sting. Mr Sherborne misspoke and said it was Vardy who had "gone to Mexico to look at gender selection" to which she responded: "It wasn't me who went to Mexico, it was Mrs Rooney." The lawyer said: "Is that your best point?" Vardy's lawyer Hugh Tomlinson QC then stood up and said: "Mr Sherborne keeps making remarks and if the witness is in the box for a long time it can be unpleasant." Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Rebekah Vardy has claimed her former agent Caroline Watt has been driven to suicidal thoughts because of her High Court libel trial against Coleen Rooney.She told the court: "I think she has been driven to suicidal thoughts by these proceedings and the antics of the defendant."Vardy, the wife of Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy, is suing fellow WAG Coleen for libel in the High Court.Coleen, the wife of former England goal-scorer Wayne Rooney, accused Vardy of leaking private information from her Instagram account in October 2019.The third day of the trial kicked off on Thursday (May 12), where Vardy claimed her former agent Caroline Watt has been driven to suicidal thoughts by the court proceedings and the "antics" of Rooney, the defendant.It came during a heated court exchange between Vardy and Rooney's lawyer, David Sherborne, as the model stood at the witness box for questioning.Sherborne accused Vardy of leaking Rooney's private information and called her a "leak" during the chat about Watt, who has refused to give evidence in court.The discussion had been focused on evidence which has vanished from Vardy's phone, of which contained months of messages between Rebekah and her former agent.He told Vardy: "If it looks like a leak, and sounds like a leak and you even use the word leak it is more likely than not to be a leak."Vary was crying as she replied: "No."This is a breaking showbiz story and is being constantly updated.

Rebekah Vardy messaged Coleen Rooney to express her sympathy and outrage that stories about her were being leaked to the press, a court heard on Thursday. Coleen, 36, accused Rebekah's Instagram account of being linked to leaks about her private life in October 2019.

Rebekah Vardy has told the High Court it was “embarassing” to be called the “unofficial WAG leader” in a newspaper article. The 40-year-old was asked about a 2018 interview she did withThe Sun as she returned to the witness stand on the third day of her libel trial against Coleen Rooney.

“Wagatha Christie” trial in which Vardy is suing Coleen Rooney for libel has entered its third day with the wife of the Leicester City striker being cross-examined in court. David Sherborne, the lawyer representing Rooney, accused Vardy of changing her story in relation to a photograph taken at the 2018 World Cup. The court heard that Vardy initially claimed she had not orchestrated a paparazzo to take the photograph, before admitting that she was in discussion with her agent about selling a pre-organised picture to The Sun.

Rebekah Vardy has denied “orchestrating” a photo of footballers’ wives and girlfriends at the 2018 World Cup, on the third day of her High Court libel trial against Coleen Rooney. On Thursday, Mrs Vardy entered the witness box for the third time on what is expected to be the final day of her evidence in what has been dubbed the “Wagatha Christie” case.

Rebekah Vardy left the courtroom crying after a tense exchange with Coleen Rooney's barrister during their libel trial.David Sherborne, for Rooney, had been questioning Vardy about one of the fake posts Rooney posted on her private Instagram account as part of her Wagatha Christie sting.Mr Sherborne misspoke and said it was Vardy who had "gone to Mexico to look at gender selection" to which she responded: "It wasn't me who went to Mexico, it was Mrs Rooney."The lawyer said: "Is that your best point?"Vardy's lawyer Hugh Tomlinson QC then stood up and said: "Mr Sherborne keeps making remarks and if the witness is in the box for a long time it can be unpleasant."Mrs Justice Steyn, who is hearing the trial, said: "It is unnecessary."She added the court did "not have time" for the remarks and cross-examination resumed for a few seconds before she asked Vardy if she wanted a break.Vardy nodded and grabbed a handful of tissues before leaving the courtroom for several minutes.Mr Sherborne asked Vardy about Rooney's first fake post.She put up a photo of the back of an aeroplane seat captioned: Let's go and see what this gender selection is all about.'' Mr Sherborne asked: "You saw the gender selection post didn't you?"Vardy said: "No.'' whilst Sherborne said only Vardy's account saw it. Vardy said: "That's what it says but I don't recall seeing this.''Sherborne suggested she screenshot the image and forwarded it to Caroline Watt to pass on to the newspaper.No, that's not true,'' she replied.

A courtroom burst into laughter this afternoon over Rebekah Vardy’s response to a question about her agent’s phone falling into the North Sea. Vardy, who is married to Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy, is giving evidence for a third day in her libel trial with Coleen Rooney.

Rebekah Vardy was left confused after Coleen Rooney's lawyer made a niche nautical pun while he interrogated the WAG over publicist Caroline Watt’s missing phone. During the third day of her libel case against Coleen Rooney, the 40-year-old was questioned about the “unfortunate” incident that found her publicist’s phone lost in the North Sea.Mrs Rooney is being sued for libel after claiming Mrs Vardy's Instagram account was used to leak private information to the press, which Vardy denies.In court on Thursday (May 12), brunette Rebekah was left baffled after Mrs Rooney’s barrister David Sherborne questioned her about the missing messages between herself and her agent Caroline.As Vardy took the stand, Mr Sherborne accused the wife of Leicester City striker Jamie Vardy of leaking another story based on a photo on her private Instagram account.While the mum-of-two denied the claims, Mr Sherborne then spoke of the absence of the WhatsApp messages.The jury heard how her agent’s mobile phone accidentally fell overboard from a boat into the water shortly after a judge had ordered for it to be examined ahead of the trial.He said the missing messages were “lying at the bottom of the North Sea in Davy Jones’s locker”.It was at this point that Vardy asked: “Who is Davy Jones?” to which the judge, Mrs Justice Steyn, replied: “It just means at the bottom of the sea.”Coleen’s barrister explained after a series of leaks from her private account, the mum-of-four posted a message on social media in view of her 923,000 followers.It read: “The grass strikes again.

Returning to the stand for the third day, Rebekah Vardy's Wagatha Christie High Court battle with Coleen Rooney is raging on. Fellow WAG Coleen accused Vardy of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019 after she uploaded fake stories to her private Instagram account to find out who was "betraying" her before infamously claiming on Twitter that it was Rebekah.The 40 year old denies the allegations and is suing Rooney, the wife of England star Wayne, for libel.

Rebekah Vardy has returned to the stand for the second day of her Wagatha Christie High Court battle with Coleen Rooney. Vardy was accused by fellow WAG Coleen of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019. Rooney uploaded several fake stories to her private Instagram account in a bid to find out who was “betraying” her before revealing it on Twitter in her now-infamous Wagatha Christie post.

Rebekah Vardy has denied trying to boost her profile by sitting behind Coleen Rooney at a World Cup match back in 2016, she told the High Court.The star called the allegation “ridiculous” as she took to the stand in the latest round of questioning in her libel case against Coleen Rooney.Rebekah, 40, faced tough questioning from Rooney’s lawyer David Sherborne QC, who accused the star of seeking positive publicity when she switched to a different management agency and positioned herself behind Coleen, 36.Vardy said she joined Front Row Partnership in 2016 to `tell my story' after unfavourable publicity over previous relationships.“I wanted the opportunity to tell my story about what had happened in the past,'' she said.Sherborne accused Vardy of signing up with the agency to secure `positive publicity'.Vardy claimed: “I wouldn't say that.

Rebekah Vardy has denied calling Coleen Rooney a 'nasty b****' and said the comment was instead aimed at Danielle Lloyd as she continues to give evidence at the 'Wagatha Christie' trial. Rebekah, 40, has taken the stand for a second day at London's High Court as part of her libel trial with Coleen. She is claiming damages following Coleen's bombshell claim that Rebekah leaked 'false stories' about her private life in October 2019 after carrying out a months-long 'sting operation.' Rebekah is today, Wednesday, May 11, being cross-examined by Coleen's lawyer David Sherborne.

Rebekah Vardy broke down in tears at the witness box during her libel trial against Coleen Rooney.

Rebekah Vardy has admitted she staged her maternity ward paparazzi pictures after giving evidence in High Court.The WAG admitted that photos taken of her leaving Leicester Maternity Hospital back in 2017 were set up with a photographer.Coleen Rooney’s barrister David Sherborne quizzed Vardy as she took to the stand in her libel case amid a slew of dramatic revelations."I have never hidden the fact I have done staged pictures,'' she said."I just gave permission for a photographer to be there."I wanted to control it.''Sherborne asked if it would have been more honest to have sat down and posed for photos rather than stage them.Vardy replied: "I'd just given birth. I'm not sure I was in any position to sit down.''Sherborne went on to quiz Vardy over naked pregnancy photos of her that appeared in The Sun."They were our own images that we had taken,'' she said.Sherborne produced more articles showing Vardy posing with her new baby and stripping down to her bikini on a beach holiday.Vardy told the court it was `important for me to be able to earn my own money'."I never want to rely on my husband.

Rebekah Vardy said she “wanted paying” for leaking information about a footballer who had been arrested, a court has been told. The 40-year-old took the stand on the second day of her libel trial against Coleen Rooney, who has accused Ms Vardy of leaking “false stories” about her to the press. Ms Rooney’s barrister, David Sherborne, asked Ms Vardy about messages with her agent Caroline Watt, including some about Danny Drinkwater - a footballer who was arrested for crashing his car while over the legal drink limit in 2019.

Rebekah Vardy has admitted branding Danielle Lloyd a "nasty b***h" in a string of explosive texts. Mrs Vardy, the wife of Leicester City star Jamie, was back in court for day two of the Wagatha Christie trial today. Mrs Vardy said she was referring to model Danielle Lloyd, her Maldives honeymoon and miscarriage in another message exchange with her agent.

As Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney's explosive Wagatha Christie court trial gets underway, there's been a number of celebrities who've been dragged into the on-going legal battle. Coleen, 36, has accused Rebekah, 40, of leaking stories about her to the press, which Rebekah vehemently denies.

The libel trial between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy kicked off at the High Court in London on 10 May, with the two WAGs going head-to-head over the coming days. Rebekah, 40, is suing Coleen, 36, for libel after she penned a tweet in October 2019 claiming that Rebekah's Instagram account was linked to stories about her to the press. Mum-of-five Rebekah vehemently denies the claims, and is seeking damages and an order to prevent Coleen from repeating the allegations.

Rebekah Vardy denied leaking a story to the press about Manchester City winger Riyad Mahrez during her libel trial with Coleen Rooney.