Back in 2019, you couldn't ignore the #FreeBritney movement, even if you tried. Fans and self-nominated detectives investigated their favourite pop princess for clues about the truth behind her conservatorship.
You scroll TikTok and all you see is supercuts from a defamation trial between Johnny Depp and Amber Heard. Should the trial have been televised? How does that impact a celebrity court case?
In March 2023, Gwyneth Paltrow was taken to court by Terry Sanderson for a personal injury claim. The former optometrist claimed the Goop founder knocked him out on the ski slopes of Utah, causing a brain injury and four broken ribs.
Back in 2009, in a pre-Instagram world, Oscar-winner Kate Winslet took Associated Newspapers to court over an article published in the Daily Mail that claimed she was lying about her exercise regime.
In October 2019, after 2 years of detective work, Coleen Rooney published a tweet that landed her in court for libel against fellow footballer's wife Rebekah Vardy. It's a story that's inspired TV shows, podcasts and even a West End show.