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Rebel Wilson cleared in defamation case

Published Wednesday, July 22, 2026

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  • Legal Outcome and Justification1 source
  • Rebel Wilson's Vindication1 source

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Actress Rebel Wilson has been cleared in a defamation case brought by Charlotte MacInnes in a Sydney court. Justice Elizabeth Raper dismissed the case, ruling that MacInnes failed to prove the publications caused serious harm and ordered MacInnes to pay Wilson's legal costs.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Justice Elizabeth Raper dismissed the defamation case against Rebel Wilson.
  • Justice Elizabeth Raper found in favor of Rebel Wilson, stating that Charlotte MacInnes failed to establish that the publications caused or were likely to cause serious harm.
  • Charlotte MacInnes was ordered to pay Rebel Wilson's costs.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Legal Outcome and Justification
  • BBC News

    Rebel Wilson has been cleared of defamation accusations brought by actress Charlotte MacInnes in a Sydney court. The judge dismissed the case, stating the imputation that MacInnes changed her story about an incident was not defamatory and ordered MacInnes to pay Wilson's costs.

Rebel Wilson's Vindication
  • The Guardian

    The article highlights Rebel Wilson's vindication and her belief in 'standing up for what I believe is right' after a challenging legal process.

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