Prince Harry Settles Phone-Hacking Case With Murdoch-Owned Newspapers
- News Group Newspapers has given a full and unequivocal apology to the Duke of Sussex for serious intrusion into his private life and agreed to pay substantial damages.
- The apology covers serious intrusion by The Sun between 1996 and 2011, including unlawful activities by private investigators.
- The apology also addresses phone hacking, surveillance, and misuse of private information at the News of the World.
- Prince Harry's lawyer stated that he faces similar issues as other victims of unlawful information gathering, like Sienna Miller and Hugh Grant.
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