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Prince Harry's High Court case may be his final battle with the U.K. press
Summary
Claimants, including Prince Harry, allege Associated Newspapers unlawfully gathered private information, and a High Court trial is set to begin with Harry expected to testify this week.
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Prince Harry is due to appear at London's High Court in a privacy case against Associated Newspapers Limited. The action brings together several public figures who say their private information was obtained unlawfully. The publisher has denied the allegations. Commentators say the trial could mark the end of a long-running legal campaign.
Known details:
- Claimants, including Prince Harry and other public figures, allege Associated Newspapers unlawfully obtained private information and used investigators to gather it.
- Associated Newspapers has previously described the claims as "preposterous and without foundation" and denies wrongdoing.
- The High Court hearing is scheduled to begin this week, and Prince Harry is expected to give evidence during the trial.
Summary:
The case focuses on allegations of unlawful information gathering by a major U.K. publisher and is the latest in a series of privacy claims involving public figures. The next procedural step is the High Court hearing, with Prince Harry set to testify; outcomes and wider effects are undetermined at this time.
