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Prince Harry and others launch appeal after losing Daily Mail phone-hacking claim

Verified: 6 outlets in 5 countries have reported this story since Nov 6.

🕐 2d ago·6 outlets

Harry, Doreen Lawrence, Elton John, David Furnish, Elizabeth Hurley and Sadie Frost face £50m bill after ruling Prince Harry and five other prominent figures have launched a legal challenge against a judge’s verdict in their unsuccessful claims against the Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers. Harry, Doreen Lawrence, the mother of the murdered black teenager Stephen Lawrence, the singer Elton John and his husband, David Furnish, and the actors Elizabeth Hurley and Sadie Frost faced a legal bill of more than £50m after losing their case claiming that Mail journalists used unlawful…

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cross checkconfirmed90%

[Claude] All three other reports cover the same appeal by Prince Harry and co-claimants against the July High Court loss to Associated Newspapers, with no conflicting facts.

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Also reported by dailystar.co.uk (found in GDELT's list of news articles)

2d ago
cross sourcepending33%

Only 1 source — pending corroboration

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Average source trust: 50%; Source tiers represented: national

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Prince Harry and others launch appeal after losing Daily Mail phone-hacking claim Harry, Doreen Lawrence, Elton John, David Furnish, Elizabeth Hurley and Sadie Frost face £50m bill after ruling Prince Harry and five other prominent figures have launched a legal challenge against a judge’s verdict in their unsuccessful claims against the Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers. Harry, Doreen Lawrence, the mother of the murdered black teenager Stephen Lawrence, the singer Elton John and his husband, David Furnish, and the actors Elizabeth Hurley and Sadie Frost faced a legal bill of more than £50m after losing their case claiming that Mail journalists used unlawful…

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