Sarah Harding and Katie Price were close friends (Picture: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock)
Sources claimed that the singer had dropped her bag at the afterparty of the awards, and saw a camera flash as she proceeded to pick up her belongings from the floor, and spotted Vardy standing nearby with her phone in her hand.
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The source added that Vardy had insisted that she hadn’t taken any photos, offering to show Harding her phone before demanding an apology.
Price shared her views on Harding being brought up in the court case, taking to her Instagram story to share a screen grab of one news story about it, adding: ‘How dare anyone bring up Sarah.’
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The court case – dubbed the Wagatha Christie trial – was brought about by Vardy after Rooney accused her of selling fake stories she had planted on an Instagram story viewable only by Vardy’s account to the press.
Vardy has denied she is the one who leaked the stories. The trial continues.
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