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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Haroon Siddique

Daily Mirror faces £2m in legal costs over Prince Harry phone hacking

Prince Harry
The judge awarded Harry £140,600 in damages after finding that articles relating to him were the product of phone hacking or unlawful information gathering. Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters

The Daily Mirror is facing a claim for almost £2m in legal costs after Prince Harry won substantial damages in his phone-hacking case against the publisher.

Mr Justice Fancourt ruled at the high court last month that “extensive” phone hacking took place at Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) from 2006 to 2011, “even to some extent” during the Leveson inquiry into media standards.

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