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Evening Standard
Nina Massey

Duke of Sussex campfire story given to Mail by someone present, High Court told

The Duke of Sussex is making claims of unlawful information gathering (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Wire)

The royal editor of the Daily Mail has told the High Court that information for a story about the Duke of Sussex giving details about his then-girlfriend around a campfire in Botswana came from someone who was there.

Rebecca English, who joined the Daily Mail in 1999 and became royal editor in 2020, was giving evidence in the trial of claims of unlawful information gathering brought by a group of household names against Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), which publishes the Daily Mail and The Mail On Sunday.

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