Prince Harry accepts ‘substantial’ payout in phone hacking lawsuit – National

Prince Harry said Friday that his “mission” to rein in the British media continues, after he accepted costs and damages from a tabloid publisher that invaded his privacy with phone hacking and other illegal snooping. Harry’s attorney, David Sherborne, said at a court hearing that Mirror Group Newspapers had agreed to pay all of Harry’s … Read more

Prince Harry wins phone hacking case: What to know about bombshell ruling

Prince Harry won his phone hacking case against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) Friday, a landmark. decision when it comes to the history of the tabloid press in Britain. Judge Timothy Fancourt ruled that journalists and private investigators employed by tabloid newspaper The Daily Mirror hacked the prince’s phone and intruded on his privacy by way … Read more

Prince Harry’s phone knowingly hacked by U.K. tabloid, judge rules – National

Prince Harry won his historic phone hacking lawsuit Friday against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and was awarded over £140,000 (about C$238,380) in the first of several lawsuits against British tabloids to go to trial in his battles with the press. Justice Timothy Fancourt in the High Court found phone hacking was “widespread and … Read more