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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Chiara Giordano

Pictured: The fake Instagram stories Rooney used to attempt to ‘trap Vardy’

Reuters

The fake stories posted by Coleen Rooney on her private Instagram to “trap” Rebekah Vardy were revealed on the penultimate day of the libel trial.

In a viral social media post in October 2019, Ms Rooney, 36, said she had carried out a months-long “sting operation” and accused Ms Vardy, 40, of leaking “false stories” about her private life to the press.

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