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  2. May 23, 2019 · CNN — Oscar-winning actor Geoffrey Rush has been awarded $2.9 million Australian dollars (over $1.9 million USD) after winning his defamation case against a Sydney newspaper publisher and...

  3. Jul 2, 2020 · The publisher of a Sydney newspaper has lost its appeal in the high-stakes defamation case of actor Geoffrey Rush, who was awarded a record multi-million dollar payout. Key points: The Federal Court dismissed all grounds of the Nationwide News appeal. The appeal judges upheld the original judgement that Eryn Jean Norvill's evidence was unreliable.

  4. Apr 11, 2019 · Defamation law expert David Rolph from the University of Sydney says this is “a comprehensive win” for Rush because the judge “wholly rejected the truth defence by Nationwide News”. Share ...

  5. Jul 2, 2020 · Rush won the defamation case and News Corp -owned publisher Nationwide News was ordered to pay at least A$850,000 – this payout is far bigger, although Rush was originally seeking A$25M...

  6. Apr 11, 2019 · In handing Geoffrey Rush a victory in his defamation case against The Daily Telegraph, the judge said the actor’s reputation was harmed by a “recklessly irresponsible piece of sensational...

  7. Apr 11, 2019 · SYDNEY, Australia — The Australian actor Geoffrey Rush won his defamation case on Thursday against the parent company of a newspaper that published articles accusing him of sexual...