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Evening Standard
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Tristan Kirk

Elton John tells High Court privacy hearing ‘press intrusion after son’s birth sickened us’

Sir Elton John says it was “truly sickening” to discover medical details of his son’s birth had been obtained by a private investigator allegedly working for journalists, the High Court has heard.

The singer claims his own medical records were unlawfully accessed after he collapsed on tour, while his home in Windsor was “secretly invaded” with phone taps.

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