Prince Harry Wins First Stage in Suit Against UK Tabloid Over ‘Defamatory' Article
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Prince Harry has won the first stage of a libel suit against the publisher of Britain’s Mail on Sunday newspaper.
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The suit revolves around the newspaper’s coverage of a separate High Court action Harry filed in an effort to force authorities to provide police protection for the prince and his family when they are in the U.K.
Harry is suing for libel over an article in February that alleged he had tried to keep secret details of his legal fight to reinstate his police protection.
Meghan Markle previously sued Associated Newspaper after it reproduced parts of a private letter she wrote to her estranged father Thomas Markle. The Duke and Duchess reside in California.
A British high court judge has ruled that an article in The Mail on Sunday about the Duke of Sussex's legal claim against the UK Home Office was defamatory, the PA Media agency reports.
