Coleen Rooney’s intricate Wagatha sting using fake Insta posts to snare leaker laid bare in court

Manchester United legend Wayne Rooney has shared a family photo from a trip to Dubai following the 'Wagatha Christie' trial. Last week Wayne and his wife Coleen jetted off on holiday with their four sons on the last day of her High Court battle with Rebekah Vardy.

Coleen Rooney looked happy and relaxed as she posed for a family snap from her sun-kissed family getaway to Dubai.The WAG is currently awaiting the verdict of the highly publicised seven-day Wagatha Christie trial, which came to a close last week, after lawyers made their closing statements at the Royal Courts of Justice on Thursday 19 May.The case centres around fellow footballer's wife Rebekah Vardy's Instagram account, after Coleen accused it of being linked to fake stories about her being leaked to the press in October 2019, in a now-infamous Instagram post. Rebekah, 40, denies the allegation and is suing Coleen for libel.

Coleen and Wayne Rooney jetted off on holiday alongside their four sons last week, and the former footballer has now delighted fans with a picture from their time abroad.MORE: Coleen Rooney shares rare photo of lookalike mum for this special reason amid Wagatha Christie trialTaking to Instagram, the father-of-four shared a picture showing him with his arms around his wife Coleen and his eldest son, twelve-year-old Kai, and with Klay, nine, Kit, six, and four-year-old Cass posing in front of them.WATCH: Everything you need to know about Coleen RooneyFans loved the sweet snap, which showed both Coleen and Kai in matching moonboots, and were quick to comment. "Beautiful family," one wrote, whilst another remarked: "Lovely family photo."READ: Rebekah Vardy breaks silence amid Coleen Rooney court dramaMORE: Coleen Rooney in tears during Italian wedding with husband WayneA third added: "Enjoy your family time and get refreshed ready to lead us back." Wayne shared a new family photo taken during their time in DubaiThe family are currently in Dubai, enjoying a well-deserved break after an intense month in which she had to face Rebekah Vardy in an eight-day High Court libel that wrapped up on the day that she jetted off.The mother-of-four had no intention to miss the last day at court, but the trial over-ran, clashing with their family holiday.In October 2019, the mum-of-four accused Rebekah, the wife of Jamie Vardy, of leaking "false stories" about her private life to The Sun after a months-long sting operation.

I think Rebekah came across well in court. I really admire how unapologetically herself she was. She’s admitted the mistakes she’s made in the past, like the Peter Andre stuff.

The courtroom showdown between Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy has had us all gripped as details unfolded during the £3million “Wagatha Christie” libel trial. But after lawyers gave their closing statements at the Royal Courts of Justice in London last week, neither party is coming out on top, according to former WAG Lizzie Cundy. “There haven’t been any winners here.The only winners are the lawyers,” 54-year-old Lizzie tells us.

Coleen Rooney is said to be “convinced she will win Wagatha Christie trial” and will be “vindicated” following the final day of the high-profile case. The case centres around fellow footballer’s wife Rebekah Vardy’s Instagram account being accused by Coleen of leaking fake stories about her in October 2019 in a now-infamous Instagram post dubbed Wagatha Christie.

Coleen Rooney has told her friends she'll be 'vindicated' in the Wagatha Christie trial that wrapped up on Thursday.

COLEEN Rooney told pals she “confident” she’s won the blockbuster Wagatha Christie war against Rebekah Vardy, reports claim. Thursday was the final day of the libel trial after Coleen accused Rebekah, 39, of leaking stories about her.

REBEKAH Vardy believes Coleen Rooney's accusation has ruined her career, the explosive Wagatha Christie files have revealed. The full cache of court documents was released to the public yesterday as a judge mulls a verdict in the bombshell 'Scousetrap' case.

Rebekah Vardy voiced her distress as she says her career tumbled because of her dispute with Coleen Rooney that reportedly lost her a book deal and an unusual medical partnership.

AFTER what seems like an eternity – though actually it’s about two and a half years – the Wagatha Christie saga is almost over. And there is only one Man Of The Match.

Danielle Lloyd has spoken of her support for Coleen Rooney after the £3million Wagatha Christie libel trial drew to a close.The former glamour model's name was brought up during the seven-day trial earlier this week when Rebekah Vardy admitted that a text message she had sent her then-agent Caroline Watt calling someone a "nasty b****" was about her and not about Coleen. And speaking of the snub for the first time, 38 year old Danielle appeared on Talk TV on Thursday to admit it had been "heartbreaking" to hear herself referenced during the trial.

Rebekah Vardy complained she was being made a "scapegoat" during Euro 2016 and that news coverage made her "blood boil", newly-released documents in the "Wagatha Christie" libel trial have revealed.

Rebekah Vardy and husband Jamie Vardy's scathing texts about the press, Wayne Rooney and the FA have been laid bare in official court documents. Mum-of-five Rebekah, 40, is currently suing Coleen Rooney, 36, for libel in what has been dubbed the 'Wagatha Christie' trial. Rebekah, Coleen and Wayne have all taken to the stand to give evidence in the seven-day trial, and files submitted to the court include the Vardys' private WhatsApp messages to each other.

The Instagram posts Coleen Rooney used as part of her so-called ‘Wagatha Christie’ sting have been revealed in full, in official court documents. Suspecting one of the people who followed her private Instagram was leaking stories about her to the press, Coleen infamously masterminded an operation which, she says, involved blocking accounts and posting fake stories.

THE Wagatha Christie files have been revealed in full for the first time as the High Court releases every image used by Coleen Rooney for her "sting". The explosive portfolio reveals Rebekah Vardy, who was publicly accused of leaking stories by her rival, called Coleen "Mrs Manager" in messages to husband Jamie.

After days of drama at the High Court in London, anyone following the Wagatha Christie trial with Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney is now on the edge of their seats waiting to see what happens next.

ITV’s Lorraine Kelly offered up her thoughts on the ongoing court case involving Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney on her show today, telling the two women to “get over themselves”. Rebekah is currently suing her fellow WAG for libel following the infamous 'Wagatha Christie' post back in 2019, which saw Coleen accuse Rebekah of leaking stories from her private Instagram. Rebekah immediately denied the claim and subsequently launched legal action which resulted in seven days at the High Court.

Danielle Lloyd has backed Coleen Rooney as she spoke out for the first time about the Wagatha Christie trial.

Rebekah Vardy could be entitled to a "substantial damages award" for the harm caused to her reputation by Coleen Rooney's Wagatha Christie tweet. Coleen had first accused Rebekah, who is married to Leicester City player Jamie, of leaking information shared from her private Instagram story in October 2019.

Rebekah Vardy could be entitled to a "substantial damages award" for the harm caused to her reputation by Coleen Rooney's Wagatha Christie tweet.The statement was made by Rebekah’s barrister Hugh Tomlinson QC at the end of the libel trial at London's High Court today. He claimed “serious harm" had been caused to Rebekah's reputation and "the award of damages ought to reflect that” which were "substantial" during today's closing arguments. Coleen accused Rebekah, who is married to Leicester City player Jamie, of leaking information from her private Instagram story in October 2019.

Wagatha Christie libel trial, according to her barrister today. Hugh Tomlinson QC made the claim as the trial came to a close this afternoon - with a judgement now expected within weeks. The trial at the Royal Courts of Justice in London heard closing arguments from both sides in the case.

MailOnline showed the Rooney family getting ready for their holiday. Mrs Rooney was seen carrying a £1,000 Louis Vuitton travel bag which had her initials ‘CR’. Video: Coleen Rooney arrives High Court for the start of the ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel dispute (Daily Record)George W.

Dame Arlene Phillips has heaped praise on Peter Andre for taking to the stage after suffering public humiliation about the alleged size of his manhood.The Grease choreographer branded the actor “remarkable” as he showed his resilience by performing as Vince Fontaine at The Dominion Theatre in London hours after being dragged into the Wagatha Christie high court drama. Pete’s name took centre stage in the trial after Rebekah Vardy’s historic interview about their alleged night together was brought up in the courtroom, in which she talked about “having had sex” with the star and that he was “hung like a miniature chipolata”. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.