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Prince Harry’s lawyers are in eleventh-hour talks with Rupert Murdoch’s UK newspaper business to settle allegations of illegal data collection against the publisher, London’s High Court has heard.
The Duke of Sussex he had previously insisted that he intended to proceed with the case even after other plaintiffs, including Hugh Grant, Sienna Miller and many other public figures, accepted offers from Murdoch’s News Group Newspapers to discard their records.
But on the opening day of the hearing, Anthony Hudson KC, acting for the publisher, told the High Court that both sides were engaged in “settlement negotiations”.
The youngest son of King Charles III is the only remaining plaintiff in the High Court case along with former deputy Labor leader Lord Tom Watson, whose lawyers are also in settlement talks, the court heard .
NGN was not immediately available for comment.
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