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Zara Woodcock

Sharon Osbourne calls Johnny Depp a 'gentle soul' as she celebrates his libel case win

Sharon Osbourne has come out in support of Johnny Depp after the actor won his high-profile libel case against his ex-wife Amber Heard.

The Pirates of the Caribbean star, 58, was awarded compensatory damages of $10million (£8 million) and a further $5 million (£4 million) in punitive damages by a jury yesterday.

The jury ruled that Amber's op-ed article, titled 'I spoke up against sexual violence — and faced our culture’s wrath. That has to change', for the Washington Post about domestic violence had been defamatory.

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