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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Jim Waterson Media editor

Rebekah Vardy’s IT expert ‘loses password’ to ‘Wagatha Christie’ WhatsApp messages

Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy
Coleen Rooney (left) is being sued for libel by Rebekah Vardy (right) in so-called ‘Wagatha Christie’ legal case. Photograph: Martin Rickett/PA

Rebekah Vardy is unable to disclose potentially crucial WhatsApp messages in the ongoing “Wagatha Christie” legal case because an IT expert has “forgotten the password” to the data.

Vardy is suing fellow footballer’s wife Coleen Rooney for libel after Rooney publicly alleged that Vardy leaked private information to the Sun. The wife of Leicester City’s Jamie Vardy strongly denies the claims made by the partner of the Derby County manager, Wayne Rooney.

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