LONDON – Prince Harry and his legal team negotiated a last-minute deal with Rupert Murdoch’s British newspaper group on Tuesday to resolve allegations of widespread wrongdoing at the publisher, receiving a “full apology” but falling short of their mission. long-standing stoppage of the British tabloids. render accounts in public hearing.
The Duke of Sussex’s decision to settle his claims against News Group Newspapers (NGN) halts an effort to expose the publisher of The Sun and the long-shuttered News of the World and expose his misdeeds in an open trial.
Along with former lawmaker Tom Watson, Harry, 40, the youngest son of King Charles III, had sued the company for alleged illegal activities carried out by journalists and private investigators working for the newspapers.
NGN denied the allegations but apologized to the prince.
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