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Harry’s legal case against The Sun publisher back in court amid delays

The planned start of the High Court trial on Tuesday did not go ahead amid potential settlement negotiations.

Evening Standard · Jan 22, 2025

Timeline of Tuesday’s events in Harry’s legal claim against Sun publisher

The Duke of Sussex and ex-Labour deputy leader Lord Tom Watson are suing News Group Newspapers over allegations of unlawful information-gathering.

Evening Standard · Jan 21, 2025

Prince Harry receives ‘full apology’ from The Sun owner as he settles legal claim against newspaper

Lawyers for the Duke of Sussex described the settlement as a ‘monumental victory’

The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2025

Prince Harry to continue lawsuit against Sun publisher, high court hears

Duke is ‘one of two claimants whose claims are still live’ against NGN, court told, the other being ex-MP Tom Watson

The Guardian - UK · Nov 15, 2024

Sun publisher to be searched over ‘fake security threat’ claims, court hears

NGN accused of claiming Gordon Brown had seen Rebekah Brooks’s emails to justify deleting millions of messages amid phone-hacking investigation

The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

The Sun publisher agrees to searches over ‘fake security threat’ allegations

THE publisher of The Sun has agreed to search for documents that may relate to allegations it invented a “fake security threat” to justify the…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2024

Prince Harry ordered to explain why ghostwriter messages were destroyed

Royal told to attempt to retrieve messages, which judge says may be relevant to his legal battle with NGN

The Guardian - UK · Jun 28, 2024

Murdoch’s journalists unlawfully targeted Meghan and Diana, court told

Prince Harry’s lawyers claim he has experienced a lifetime of ‘overwhelming intrusion’ from newspapers owned by media mogul

The Guardian - UK · Mar 21, 2024

Part of Duke of Sussex’s claim against The Sun’s publisher can go to trial

Harry, 38, will not be able to pursue his claim against News Group Newspapers in relation to phone hacking, but the rest of his claims can be tried.

The Independent UK · Jul 27, 2023

Duke of Sussex bids to rely on ‘secret agreement’ in claim against News Group

Harry, 38, claims he was prevented from bringing his case against NGN sooner by a ‘secret agreement’ between the publisher and the palace.

The Independent UK · Jul 5, 2023