Publisher agrees to pay ‘substantial damages’ to drop long-running legal claims

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Published on: 22/01/2025 | 00:00:00

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Prince Harry was suing News Group Newspapers (NGN) for unlawfully obtaining information about him between 1996 and 2011. The Sun, publisher of The Sun and now-defunct News of the World, has indeed engaged in illegal practices. NGN offered a “full and unequivocal apology” to the Duke of Sussex. The two sides reached an out-of-court settlement after a one-day delay. NGN spokesperson said its apology was for the unlawful actions of private investigators working for The Sun.

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  • nocturneEnglish
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    14 天前

    It has now settled more than 1,300 claims – including with celebrities and politicians – without going to trial, spending more than 1 billion pounds ($1.24 billion) in payouts and legal fees.