Court hears how Daily Telegraph prepared story about Australian actor Geoffrey RushPAT SCALA Geoffrey Rush speaking at a press conference on December 8 after the allegations were published. Two newspaper articles alleging Australian actor Geoffrey Rush was involved in "inappropriate" behaviour during a Sydney theatre production were written using sources including an anonymous email and posts from social media, a court has heard. SUPPLIED Geoffrey Rush in the Sydney Theatre Company's production of King Lear. READ MORE:* Geoffrey Rush denies 'inappropriate conduct'* Geoffrey Rush steps down from Australian screen academy* Golden Globes' mixed response to sexual harassment scandalsNationwide News - the publisher of The Daily Telegraph - argued the stories were truthful. The story was also read out to a public relations worker from the Sydney Theatre Company.

Source: Stuff February 19, 2018 08:03 UTC