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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Kevin Rawlinson

Hugh Grant damages claim against Sun publisher to go to trial

Hugh Grant
Hugh Grant alleged people working for NGN burgled his flat and placed a tracking device on his car. Photograph: James Manning/PA

A damages claim brought by Hugh Grant against the publisher of the Sun over allegations of unlawful information gathering will go to trial after a ruling by a high court judge.

The actor has alleged that people working for the company burgled his flat and placed a tracking device in his car – as well as tapping his landline and hacking his voicemails – in an attempt to find stories about his personal life.

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