Phone hacking: Mirror Group to pay damages to ex-partner of Kerry Katona

David Cunningham wins apology and substantial' damages over articles published in 2005 and 2006

A former partner of Kerry Katona has won an apology for phone hacking and substantial" damages from the publisher of the Mirror.

David Cunningham, an engineer, brought a claim against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN), which also publishes the People and the Sunday Mirror, over 36 articles published in 2005 and 2006 while he was in a relationship with the former Atomic Kitten singer.