The Duke of Sussex, Sir Elton John and Baroness Doreen Lawrence have lost their High Court claims against the Daily Mail’s publisher over allegations of unlawful information gathering.
A group of household names, also including David Furnish, Liz Hurley and Sadie Frost, alleged acts including voicemail interception, landline tapping and obtaining information by deception – also known as “blagging”, were carried out by private investigators, freelance journalists and staff at Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL).
