The UK high court should scrap a lawsuit brought by Britain's Prince Harry and other individuals alleging phone-hacking and other privacy breaches by The Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday as the claims come 'too late,' the lawyer for the tabloids' publisher said on Wednesday.
Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, leaves the High Court in London, Britain March 28, 2023. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
Harry, the singer Elton John and five other high-profile people are suing publisher Associated Newspapers,they were the victims of "numerous unlawful acts" carried out by the Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday journalists or private investigators working on the titles' behalf. "The claims are rejected by the defendant in their entirety," Beltrami told the court, which began the four-day preliminary hearing on Monday., the complainants allege they were victims of privacy breaches including the hacking of mobile phone messages, the bugging of phone calls and their homes, and obtaining private information by deception.
Those involved could have discovered their claims years earlier, according to Beltrami, saying they were now "far too late".
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