Prince Harry blames hacking 'for Press stories that came from other royals
Newspaper stories that Prince Harry claims are from phone hacking actually came from fellow members of the Royal Family and even his own interviews, the High Court heard yesterday. The Duke of Sussex is suing the publisher of the Daily Mirror, claiming he was the victim of unlawful information gathering, such as phone hacking. But the publisher told the judge that many of the stories actually came from other royals or palace courtiers – and that one of the articles he complains about was based on an on-the-record interview Harry himself gave. The newspaper denies hacking Harry's phone, setting the scene for a courtroom clash with the duke, who will become the first senior British royal since 1890 to give evidence in a court. He is due to take to the witness box in the case early next month to be questioned about his claims he was repeatedly hacked by Mirror Group Newspapers, publisher of the Daily Mirror, the Sunday Mirror, and The People. He was...