Article 6A72J Prince Harry arrives at high court for privacy case against Daily Mail owner

Prince Harry arrives at high court for privacy case against Daily Mail owner

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Jim Waterson Media editor
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Duke of Sussex in London for hearing in his claim against Associated Newspapers over alleged unlawful information gathering

The Duke of Sussex has arrived at the high court in London for a hearing in his claim against the publisher of the Daily Mail over allegations of illegal behaviour by the outlets' journalists.

Prince Harry's arrival came ahead of the first court hearing in a lawsuit also brought by Doreen Lawrence, the singer Elton John and other high-profile figures against Associated Newspapers over alleged phone-tapping and other breaches of privacy.

The hiring of private investigators to secretly place listening devices inside people's cars and homes.

The commissioning of individuals to surreptitiously listen in to, and record, people's live, private telephone calls while they were taking place.

The payment of police officials, with allegedly corrupt links to private investigators, for sensitive inside information.

The impersonation of individuals to obtain medical information from private hospitals, clinics, and treatment centres by deception.

The accessing of bank accounts, credit histories and financial transactions through illicit means and manipulation.

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