Harry vs Mail
Harry and others sue Daily Mail for privacy
Prince Harry / Meghan Markle / Elton John / Liz Hurley / Baroness Doreen Lawrence / Sadie Frost / London, United Kingdom / Associated Newspapers Limited / Daily Mail /

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2/1/2026
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  • Prince Harry is embroiled in a landmark legal battle against the Daily Mail’s publisher, Associated Newspapers, accusing them of unlawful information gathering, including invasive phone hacking practices.
  • The Duke of Sussex has teamed up with high-profile claimants like Elton John and Liz Hurley, all alleging the tabloids have subjected them to relentless harassment and invasion of privacy.
  • In a powerful courtroom testimony, Harry revealed how these media tactics have left him feeling "paranoid beyond belief" and deeply affected his personal life and that of his wife, Meghan Markle.
  • The case has ignited intense public interest, shining a light on the darker side of tabloid journalism and its profound impact on celebrities and their families.
  • Lawyers for the publisher vehemently deny the allegations, contending that their sourcing methods are legitimate and that the claimants lack substantive evidence.
  • As the trial unfolds, it represents a critical moment in the ongoing struggle for accountability in media practices, with Harry and his co-claimants pushing back against a culture of intrusive and sensationalist reporting.

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Prince Harry / Meghan Markle / Elton John / Liz Hurley / Baroness Doreen Lawrence / Sadie Frost / London, United Kingdom / Associated Newspapers Limited / Daily Mail /

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