Rebel Wilson accused of 'dumping' her mobile amid defamation trial
Ms Wilson's lawyers have previously told Federal Court defamation hearing that her phone was stolen and she was unable to produce all of her WhatsApp message history.
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Rebel Wilson accused of dumping her phone to avoid handing over key texts as part of defamation trialIBy Isobel RoeTopic:Courts1h ago1 hours agoWed 29 Apr 2026 at 1:21amRebel Wilson arrives at court for another day of cross-examination. (AAP: Bianca De Marchi)In short:Rebel Wilson has been accused by a lawyer of dumping her mobile phone to avoid handing over key text messages, as part of a defamation hearing.The Hollywood actor is being sued by the lead actress on her latest film for allegedly falsifying stories in social media posts and a fake "take-down" website.Ms Wilson's lawyers have previously told the court her phone was stolen and she is unable to produce all of her WhatsApp message history.abc.net.au/news/rebel-wilson-defamation-trial-gives-evidence-the-deb/106619268Link…
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