Former hairdresser Nikita Hand (35) sued Conor McGregor over an incident at a south Dublin hotel in December 2018.

A High Court jury found the Irish mixed martial arts star civilly liable for assaulting Nikita Hand in December 2018.

The application by Mr McGregor's lawyers to introduce fresh evidence will be heard along with his appeal against the High Court jury's verdict at the beginning of July.

Mr McGregor’s side will say the trial judge, Mr Justice Alex Owens, made legal and factual errors in his directions on the treatment of evidence and in his charge to the jury.

Conor McGregor told reporters in the West Wing that he was going to voice concerns about immigration issues in Ireland when he spoke to Donald Trump.

Mr McGregor had previously been ordered not to share the CCTV footage which was used in the civil case against him.

The mixed martial arts fighter had been ordered by an Irish court not to share the CCTV footage which was used in the civil case against him.

The 20-year-old man voluntarily attended police interview in relation to the alleged incident in Rostrevor, Co Down last November.

High Court has ordered Conor McGregor to pay €100,000 of the damages and €200,000 of the legal costs now, with the remainder deferred pending appeal

Nikita Hand was awarded almost €250,000 damages after a jury upheld her civil claim that she was raped by Conor McGregor in a Dublin hotel in December 2018

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The chief executive of Women's Aid said high-profile rape cases like Nikita Hand's can be encouraging for survivors of domestic abuse and sexual abuse, but added that there is "backlash that comes with it".

The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre has welcomed the decision to award costs to Nikita Hand from her civil action case against MMA fighter Conor McGregor

Ms Hand was awarded almost €250,000 in damages against Mr McGregor, after a three-week civil trial last month.

The High Court has been hearing submissions in relation to who should pay what in terms of costs arising from the high-profile civil rape case.

Taking to Instagram on Tuesday, Dee Devlin said: "No one is entitled to comment on our relationship - we trust one another and love one another. Nothing or nobody will change that."

Last week a jury found she had been assaulted by Conor McGregor and awarded damages of €248,603

A woman who accused Conor McGregor of rape won her claim against him for damages in a civil case.

Ms Hand, who accused Mr McGregor of raping her in a Dublin hotel in December 2018, won her claim against him for damages in a civil case.

General election candidate Philip Sutcliffe has quit the Independent Ireland party, with his resignation coming before a meeting to discuss his support for Conor McGregor

Taoiseach Simon Harris said he spoke to Nikita Hand on Saturday after winning her case against the mixed martial arts fighter

Nikita Hand accused the sportsman of raping her in a Dublin hotel in December 2018.

Nikita Hand, who accused the sportsman of raping her in a Dublin hotel in December 2018, won her claim against him for damages.

Nikita Hand won her civil rape case against the MMA fighter at the High Court in Dublin on Friday.

After deliberating for six hours and 10 minutes, the jury returned with their verdicts in the civil trial against Conor McGregor.

Mr McGregor is facing an accusation that he ‘brutally raped and battered’ Nikita Hand at a hotel in south Dublin in December 2018.

Mr Justice Alex Owens said the jury 'should not pluck a figure out of the sky' or consult a 'Ouija board' in relation to damages

'You are being sold a pup by this arrogant man,' Nikita Hand's solicitor told the jury and described Conor McGregor's behaviour as 'appalling'

Ms Hand alleges that Mr McGregor - once the highest-earning sportsperson in the world - "brutally raped and battered" her in a Dublin hotel penthouse six years ago.

Mr McGregor is facing an accusation in the civil action that he ‘brutally raped and battered’ Nikita Hand at a hotel in south Dublin in December 2018.

Mr McGregor told the court on Thursday that he had not ‘colluded’ with James Lawrence following claims made by Nikita Hand.

The Irish MMA fighter is accused of sexually assaulting Nikita Hand in 2018.

Conor McGregor gave evidence to the High Court.

Conor McGregor is facing an accusation in the civil action that he ‘brutally raped and battered’ Nikita Hand.

Nikita Hand is claiming civil damages against mixed martial arts fighter McGregor and another man.

Conor McGregor is facing accusations in the civil action.

Nikita Hand, who is also known as Nikita Ni Laimhin, is claiming civil damages.

Recording and photography is prohibited in the court area, said Mr Justice Alexander Owens who then sent a garda to the gallery.

The mixed martial arts fighter is facing a civil damages claim by Nikita Hand, who alleges she was sexually assaulted in a hotel room.

Nikita Hand is claiming civil damages against Mr McGregor and another man, alleging she was sexually assaulted in December 2018.

Nikita Ni Laimhin is claiming civil damages against the MMA fighter and another man over an alleged sexual assault in a Dublin hotel in 2018.

The Dublin woman is seeking damages for an alleged rape by the MMA star and another man in a Dublin hotel in 2018