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Comment: Prince Harry settlement with MGN over outstanding claims
“December's trial judgement laid bare the extraordinary cover-up which has taken place at Mirror Group Newspapers over the last two decades...
BREAKING: Prince Harry successful in phone hacking claims against Mirror
Hacked Off CEO Nathan Sparkes says the High Court judgment in Prince Harry's claim against Mirror Group Newspapers reveals a cover-up and rotten corporate culture.
News Group accused of intimidation campaign as former Cabinet Minister settles hacking claim
Hacked Off says News Group Newspapers ran an intimidation campaign against Chris Huhne, who has settled his phone hacking claim with the publisher.
Hacked Off call for IPSO investigation into press coverage of Nicola Bulley investigation
Hacked Off CEO Nathan Sparkes calls for an IPSO investigation into press coverage of the Nicola Bulley case after the College of Policing review of Lancashire Constabulary's response.
Daily Mail fail in bid to stop claims the newspaper illegally spied on Doreen Lawrence, Sir Elton John, Prince Harry and others
Hacked Off responds to the ruling rejecting the Daily Mail's application to strike out phone tapping claims by Baroness Lawrence, Sir Elton John, Prince Harry and others.
King’s Speech: Section 40 repeal “a cynical attempt to bribe national newspaper owners ahead of the next election”
Hacked Off responds to the King's Speech announcement of plans to repeal section 40, calling it a cynical attempt to bribe national newspaper owners ahead of the next election.
Cummings' evidence appears to confirm Hacked off allegations of "press bungs"
Hacked Off says Dominic Cummings's COVID Inquiry evidence appears to confirm its allegations of 'press bungs' linked to Boris Johnson's relationships with the Barclays and The Telegraph.

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