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  1. 2026

    Robert Giuffre sues Nine Network and barrister Karrie Louden over 60 Minutes defamation

    Lawsuit filed

    Robert Giuffre, the former husband of Virginia Giuffre, launched legal action in the Western Australia Supreme Court against Nine Network and Perth barrister Karrie Louden over allegedly defamatory and derogatory publications aired in a September 2025 60 Minutes episode. The writ claims the publications were false, without basis and malicious, causing him distress and damage to his reputation. Ms Louden declined to comment and Nine Network has been contacted for comment.

    Source excerpt

    • A writ filed in the court alleges the Nine Network aired defamatory and derogatory publications about Mr Giuffre and his relationship with his deceased wife in September 2025.
    • The former husband of Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre has lodged legal proceedings against Nine Network and a Perth barrister, over alleged defamatory comments made during a 60 Minutes episode.
    • Robert Giuffre launched legal action in the Western Australia Supreme Court against the media giant and his former wife’s barrister, Karrie Louden.