Peter Andre hits back at Rebekah Vardy after she compared his manhood to a ‘miniature chipolata’

Coleen Rooney as part of the witness statement she supplied as part of the ongoing Wagatha Christie libel trial. Mrs Vardy was accused by Mrs Rooney of leaking fake stories about her from her private Instagram in October 2019.

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Coleen Rooney took to the witness stand for the first time in Rebekah Vardy’s libel trial against her on Friday, telling the High Court that her infamous ‘Wagatha Christie’ post was “my last resort”. The mother-of-four also opened up about the troubles in her marriage to former England football star Wayne Rooney. Recalling their difficulties in 2017, she said: “I didn’t know how my marriage was going to work out, whether I was going on with my relationship.

READ MORE: Coleen Rooney ‘felt vulnerable’ after husband’s drink-drive arrest “I always got the impression that no topic was ever really off the table as far as Becky was concerned,” she wrote in her statement. In her own witness statement Mrs Vardy, who denies leaking information, accused Mrs Rooney of making “a very wide-ranging attack on me and a series of outrageous claims about my dealings with journalists”. She added that it was “false” that she was “some kind of favoured close collaborator with The Sun and spend my time leaking information to them in exchange for self promotion”.

Coleen Rooney has told the High Court about her marriage issues after her husband Wayne Rooney’s arrest for drink-driving. The TV star is currently locked in a legal battle with fellow Wag Rebekah Vardy, who is suing her for libel over accusations she leaked stories to the press in what has been dubbed the Wagatha Christie case. Mrs Rooney is now giving evidence in the trial, following Mrs Vardy’s tearful stint in the witness box in which she insisted she did not leak stories to the press (and said she did not know who Davy Jones was).

Rebekah Vardy "fell out with Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding in 2018 because she was apparently caught taking pictures of the contents of her handbag at the National Television Awards", a court heard.Coleen Rooney, 36, made the claim in a witness statement she supplied as part of the Wagatha Christie libel trial.Vardy was accused by Rooney of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019.The 40-year-old denies the allegations and is suing Rooney, the wife of England star Wayne, for libel.In a witness statement, Rooney said: "As an aside, I am aware that Becky had attended the 2018 National Television Awards and produced and provided various pieces of 'behind the scenes' footage for The Sun."She also got into a spat with former Girls Aloud group member Sarah Harding during the 2018 event because Sarah apparently caught Becky taking photographs of the contents of Sarah’s handbag when Sarah had dropped it on the floor.

Coleen Rooney began giving evidence and Rebekah Vardy finished hers on the fourth day of the pair's Wagatha Christie High Court battle on Friday (May 13).The 36-year-old accused Vardy of leaking 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.Vardy denies the allegations and is suing Rooney, the wife of England star Wayne, for libel.Here are nine things we learned from today's hearing:Rooney said in her witness statement that Vardy “certainly stuck out to me as being someone who actively wanted to be famous” and used a “common tactic” of staging paparazzi shots.She also said she had “never had an issue” with Vardy and the pair “got on fine”.But she said Vardy was “keen to be friendly with me and she was trying too hard and it was a bit too much”.She went on to say that, in hindsight, she believes messages Vardy sent to her were “fishing” for information and thought being close to her would “help her own interests”.Giving evidence, Rooney said she had never rowed with a WAG before.Rooney also said she does not claim Vardy leaked the information for money and added: “I have been around for long enough to know that there are various reasons why celebrities would want to maintain a positive relationship with tabloid journalists.

Coleen Rooney began giving evidence and Rebekah Vardy finished hers on the fourth day of the pair's Wagatha Christie High Court battle today.The 36 year old accused Vardy of leaking 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.Vardy, 40, denies the allegations and is suing Rooney, the wife of England star Wayne, for libel.Here are nine things we learned from today's hearing... Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

Coleen Rooney began giving evidence and Rebekah Vardy finished hers on the fourth day of the pair's Wagatha Christie High Court battle today. The 36-year-old accused Vardy of leaking stories about her in October 2019.

A story about Rebekah Vardy’s heated argument with the late Sarah Harding at the 2018 National Television Awards was mentioned by Coleen Rooney in written documents she submitted to the High Court as part of the £3million ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel trial.The court heard today how the Girls Aloud singer had spotted Rebekah rifling through her handbag and struck up an argument with her. Rebekah, 40, is currently suing her fellow footballer’s wife Coleen, 36 for libel, in a court case that has been dubbed the “Wagatha Christie” trial.Coleen accused Rebekah’s Instagram account of leaking “false stories” about her private life to the press in a public social media post back in October 2019. In turn, Rebekah has denied these allegations and is suing Coleen on the basis of defamation.As part of her defence that her 2019 post was “substantially true” and within the public interest, Coleen claimed in a written statement read out in court that she was “aware” that Rebekah had “provided various pieces of 'behind the scenes' footage” for a major national tabloid.Coleen wrote: “She also got in a spat with former Girls Aloud group member Sarah Harding during the 2018 event.“Because Sarah apparently caught Becky taking photographs of the contents of Sarah's handbag when Sarah had dropped it on the floor.“Their dispute subsequently appeared in The Sun."Rebekah is said to have "come to blows" with Sarah hours after the 2018 NTAs had been broadcast on ITV.An article published at the time in The Mirror claimed that Sarah accused Rebekah of taking “sneaky pictures” of her, sparking a “heated” argument and causing a “huge scene”.Sources told the paper at the time that the incident occurred when Sarah dropped her bag at the event, only to see

Rebekah Vardy "fell out with Girls Aloud's Sarah Harding in 2018 because she was apparently caught taking pictures of the contents of her handbag at the National Television Awards", a court heard. Coleen Rooney, 36, made the claim in a witness statement she supplied as part of the Wagatha Christie libel trial.

Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney has the nation on tenterhooks - because of absurd moments like this.The Wagatha Christie trial has been in full swing for the past three days, with Rebekah and Coleen at loggerheads. Husbands Jamie and Wayne have been doing their best to keep out of the firing line, but Rebekah's lawyer, Hugh Tomlinson QC, managed to take a hilarious pot-shot at the Derby County manager while Coleen was on the stand.Challenging her insistence that she "believes" Rebekah was the leaker, Tomlinson told Coleen: "You might believe Derby County might win the Premiership in two years’ time.

She has dominated headlines this week as part of an ongoing feud with Coleen Rooney. But long before the courtroom drama, Rebekah Vardy revealed her hopes for Meghan Markle to play her on the silver screen. The news first emerged three years ago, when plans were underway for a Hollywood biopic about Rebekah’s footballer husband Jamie that would chart his rise from a grassroots player to the Premier League star we know today.

Loose Women star Linda Robson has voiced her outrage at Rebekah Vardy’s chipolata comment about Peter Andre that resurfaced in court as part of her libel trial against Coleen Rooney. On Friday’s episode of the ITV show, the 64 year old said the footballer’s wife “should be ashamed of herself” after her remarks about the singer resurfaced during the trial. Rebekah, 40, was accused by Coleen, 36, of leaking fake stories in October 2019 in an Instagram post which has since been infamously hailed Wagatha Christie.

Lorraine Kelly showed her support for Peter Andre after he reflected on Rebekah Vardy's comments about his manhood.The 49 year old dad-of-four, who had a romantic tryst with Rebekah in 2004, was painfully reminded of an interview in which she dubbed his manhood a "miniature chipolata" when it was brought up by a lawyer in the Wagatha Christie libel trial. And television presenter Lorraine took to her ITV talk show on Friday morning to admit she felt "sorry" for the Mysterious Girl hitmaker. After playing a clip of the singer speaking out earlier this week, Lorraine said: "Peter Andre there...

 Merseyside, attempting to recover from the trauma of the news, Laura started to speak to the press.She claimed in The Sun that she'd had contact with Coleen who'd "asked me to tell her what happened."She seemed unhappy with the fact that we had left a nightclub in a cab together to go to my car," she claimed.This week, Wayne's wife relived the incident as part of her libel trial.Coleen accused Rebekah's account of leaking stories about her to the press, and Rebekah has, in turn, sued her for libel.She claims she baited Rebekah's account by streaming Instagram Stories with false information in them that she made sure only Rebekah's account had access to, then stood by and watched as the supposedly intimate information became public.On the other hand, Rebekah insists that she never leaked private stories about Coleen to the media, and has argued that she only discussed her rival's Instagram account with her PR agent, Caroline Watt, "a handful of times".One of these occasions was when she pointed out to Caroline that one of the Rooney children had been photographed in a car without wearing a seatbelt.Caroline responded: "It's on her private Instagram so we can't do anything with it".Rebekah adamantly told the court that she "didn't know" what her agent might have meant by this comment, and has added that Coleen's stories could have been released by a hacker.However she did admit that she had intended to leak a story about footballer Danny Drinkwater's drink driving crash - but The Sun had already printed the story.She argues that Coleen's Instagram post publicly accusing her account of offering stories about her to the press had caused her "anxiety", "panic attacks" and fear that she was going to miscarry her baby.However

Rebekah Vardy has said that she sent "personal messages" to Peter Andre and his wife Emily after the details of her 2004 kiss-and-tell interview resurfaced during her on-going Wagatha Christie libel trial with Coleen Rooney.

PETER Andre has categorically ruled out ever returning to the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! jungle.

LOOSE Women's Linda Robson hit out at Rebekah Vardy for her unflattering comments about Peter Andre's manhood. The Birds of a Feather star, 64, was moved by Peter's candid Instagram video in which he finally spoke out about the historic words comparing his privates to a 'chipolata'.

REBEKAH Vardy broke down for a THIRD time today forcing a break in the Wagatha Christie trial - and then returned to the dock to sob AGAIN. The Wag, 39,  slammed "hurtful trolls" as she went head-to-head with Coleen Rooney, 35, after she accused her of leaking stories to the press.

PETER Andre was mobbed by fans leaving the theatre last night after Rebekah Vardy's comments about his manhood resurfaced. The Mysterious Girl singer, 49, is currently playing Vince Fontaine in the West End production of Grease.