Daily Mail v Prince Harry: The failed claims brought by the duke and other stars
The Duke of Sussex and six other celebrities have lost a court case against the publisher of the Daily Mail, accusing them of unlawful information gathering. The claimants alleged that Associated Newspapers Limited carried out activities such as landline tapping and hiring private investigators to gather information. The judge dismissed all claims, stating that none of the group had proven their allegations of unlawful information gathering.
- ▪The Duke of Sussex and six other celebrities brought a court case against the publisher of the Daily Mail, accusing them of unlawful information gathering.
- ▪The claimants alleged that Associated Newspapers Limited carried out activities such as landline tapping and hiring private investigators to gather information.
- ▪The judge dismissed all claims, stating that none of the group had proven their allegations of unlawful information gathering.
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NewsUKHome NewsDaily Mail v Prince Harry: The failed claims brought by the duke and other starsA high court judge dismissed a string of claims brought by the Duke of Sussex and six other celebrities against the publisher of the Daily MailAmy-Clare Martin Wednesday 08 July 2026 07:13 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:3010393To1","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/prince-harry-loses-case-daily-mail-privacy-lawsuit-b3010905.html","title":"Daily Mail v Prince Harry: The failed claims brought by the duke and other…
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