Rebel Wilson wins defamation case brought by actress from her film

In a Sydney courtroom on Wednesday, a judge dismissed a defamation claim brought by young actress Charlotte MacInnes against Rebel Wilson, ordering MacInnes to bear Wilson's legal costs. The case arose from Instagram posts Wilson made about a disputed 2023 incident at Bondi Beach, where MacInnes and a film producer were said to have bathed together under unusual circumstances. Justice Elizabeth Raper found that Wilson's posts did not meet the legal threshold for defamation, and that no serious harm to MacInnes's reputation had been established. The verdict places Wilson among those who have te