Daily Telegraph launches appeal in Geoffrey Rush defamation case

By Michaela Whitburn
Updated May 6 2019 - 4:01pm, first published 3:54pm

Rupert Murdoch's The Daily Telegraph has launched an appeal against a judgment awarding actor Geoffrey Rush $850,000 in damages for defamation, as the Sydney newspaper braces for a second damages bill for millions of dollars in financial loss.

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