Details Of The Case

Prince Harry Completes Testimony in Phone Hacking Case

Details of the Case

Prince Harry has completed two days of testimony in the High Court as part of his phone hacking case. The prince is suing News Group Newspapers, publisher of The Sun and the now-defunct News of the World, for alleged phone hacking.

During his testimony, Prince Harry described how he felt "violated" and "degraded" after learning that his phone had been hacked. He also said that the hacking had caused him "great distress" and had "undermined his trust" in others.

Cross-Examination

Prince Harry was cross-examined by News Group Newspapers' lawyer, David Sherborne. Sherborne questioned Prince Harry about his knowledge of phone hacking and about his relationship with News of the World journalists.

Prince Harry admitted that he had never witnessed any phone hacking firsthand. However, he said that he was aware of rumors that phone hacking was widespread at News of the World.

Conclusion

Prince Harry's testimony has shed light on the extent to which phone hacking was used by News of the World. The case is a reminder of the importance of protecting privacy and the need to hold those who abuse power to account.