Liz Hurley ‘devastated’ by allegation of phone tapping, court told

Elizabeth Hurley arrives at the Royal Courts of Justice in central London (Aaron Chown/PA) - (PA Wire)

Actress Liz Hurley was “devastated” by the allegation that her home landlines had been tapped, the trial in her legal action against the publisher of the Daily Mail has been told.

Hurley is one of seven people, including the Duke of Sussex, Sir Elton John, Baroness Doreen Lawrence and Sir Simon Hughes, suing the publisher over allegations of unlawful information gathering (UIG).