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Prince Harry describes how Daily Mail articles caused him ‘distress and paranoia’

Prince Harry arrives at court for third day of trial against Daily Mail publisher
  • Prince Harry has testified in his legal claim against Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL), stating he could not complain about articles at the time due to 'the institution I was in'.
  • He described having an 'uneasy relationship' with the press since his mother's death in 1997.
  • The Duke of Sussex, along with Sir Elton John, Baroness Doreen Lawrence, and others, is suing ANL over allegations of unlawful information gathering.
  • Harry detailed experiencing 'distress' and 'paranoia' from articles published by ANL, some of which contained intimate details about his relationship with ex-girlfriend Chelsy Davy.
  • ANL denies the accusations, and the trial is scheduled to continue for nine weeks.
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