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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Sian Harrison

Duke of Sussex bids to rely on ‘secret agreement’ in claim against News Group

PA Wire

The Duke of Sussex is bringing a bid to rely on a “secret agreement” between the royal family and senior executives working for Rupert Murdoch in order to take his claims of alleged unlawful information gathering against a tabloid publisher to trial.

Harry, 38, alleges he was targeted by journalists and private investigators working for News Group Newspapers (NGN) titles The Sun and the now-defunct News Of The World and has launched a claim for damages.

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