Coverage dated June 5, 2023

Prince Harry testifies that tabloids ruined his childhood but can't recall specific stories saying 'every single article' caused him 'distress'

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The Duke of Sussex became the first senior member of the royal family to testify in over a century.

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  1. Local Memphis

    'Every single article has caused me distress' | Prince Harry testifies tabloids destroyed his childhood (opens Local Memphis)

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    The Duke of Sussex became the first senior member of the British royal family to testify in court in more than a century.

  2. Tucson

    Prince Harry testifies tabloids destroyed his childhood but fails to recall specific stories (opens Tucson)

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    Prince Harry has entered a courtroom witness box and sworn to tell the truth in testimony against a tabloid publisher he accuses of phone hacking and other unlawful snooping. Harry

  3. St. Louis Post-Dispatch

    Prince Harry testifies the tabloids destroyed his childhood, but fails to recall specific stories (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)

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    St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description

    Prince Harry has entered a courtroom witness box and has sworn to tell the truth in testimony against a tabloid publisher he accuses of phone hacking and other unlawful snooping.

  4. Fortune

    Prince Harry testifies that tabloids ruined his childhood but can't recall specific stories saying 'every single article' caused him 'distress' (opens Fortune)

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    The Duke of Sussex became the first senior member of the royal family to testify in over a century.

  5. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Prince Harry testifies the tabloids destroyed his childhood (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    LONDON >> Prince Harry stepped into the courtroom witness box Tuesday to hold Britain’s tabloid press accountable for its “destructive” role throughout his life. But he soon found himself being held to account by a newspaper’s lawyer for how he could blame his anguish on articles he couldn’t remembe…

  6. Newsweek

    Prince Harry says tabloids have "blood on their hands" (opens Newsweek)

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    Prince Harry invoked his mother's memory and said that "every single article has caused me distress" during a historic witness testimony over phone hacking.

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