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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
National
Jim Waterson Media editor

Prince Harry’s media war continues with phone-hacking claim against Sun

Prince Harry leaving the Royal Courts of Justice in London in March
Prince Harry leaving the Royal Courts of Justice in London in March after the final day of a trial against the publisher of the Daily Mail. Photograph: Tayfun Salcı/Zuma Press/Rex/Shutterstock

Prince Harry’s war against the British tabloid media will resume on Tuesday as the royal attempts to drag the Sun’s former editor Rebekah Brooks back into the phone-hacking scandal.

Just a week after Rupert Murdoch’s Fox News agreed to pay $787.5m (£635m) to settle a US defamation suit, the British arm of his media empire is attempting to block another lawsuit that could cause immense damage to the company.

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