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Prince Harry, phone hacking and the executives who knew
Dec 15, 2023
Prince Harry discusses his victory in a landmark court case against the Mirror Group, revealing extensive phone hacking and illegal information gathering. The ruling implicates senior executives and sheds light on attempts to conceal illegal activities. The podcast explores the implications for Piers Morgan, Prince Harry's call for press accountability, and the significance of the judgment for him and the media industry. It emphasizes the need for press regulation and reform to maintain public trust.
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- Prince Harry's victory in the phone hacking case exposes senior executives who turned a blind eye to illegal practices.
- The ruling raises questions about press regulation and accountability, emphasizing the need for a trustworthy and truthful press.
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Victory against Mirror Group for phone hacking and illegal information gathering
Prince Harry has claimed victory in a case against Mirror Group, one of Britain's biggest news publishers, at the Royal Courts of Justice. The judge found that the company engaged in phone hacking and used private investigators to illegally obtain information for news articles. Piers Morgan, former editor of the Daily Mirror, was mentioned in the judgment multiple times. The significance of the ruling lies not only in confirming Harry as a victim of illegal practices but also in exposing senior executives who were aware and attempted to conceal the wrongdoing.
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