Geoffrey Rush versus Daily Telegraph: what swung the ruling the actor's way

Justice Michael Wigney delivered a lengthy judgment in the defamation case. Here are some key moments

On Thursday, a federal court found that Sydney’s Daily Telegraph had defamed Geoffrey Rush by alleging he “engaged in inappropriate behaviour” towards an actor, later revealed to be Eryn Jean Norvill, during a theatre production of King Lear. Here are the reasons judge Michael Wigney cited behind his decision and some key moments from the judgment:

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