Duke of Sussex demands police probe after High Court phone hacking ruling
The Duke of Sussex has called on the police to investigate a tabloid newspaper publisher after being awarded nearly £150,000 in damages in his High Court phone-hacking claim.
On Friday, a judge ruled that phone hacking became “widespread and habitual” at Mirror Group Newspaper (MGN) titles, and was practised “even to some extent” during the Leveson Inquiry into press standards.
Prince Harry, 39, said his partially successful case against MGN was “vindicating and affirming” and “a great day for truth, as well as accountability”.
In a statement after the ruling, Prince Harry urged Metropolitan Police to “do their duty for the British public” and investigate bringing charges against the publisher.
He called on “the authorities, the financial regulator, the stock market who were deliberately deceived by Mirror group, and indeed the
