prince harry has won his phone hacking case against the publishers of the daily mail. a high courtjudge ruled this morning that on 15 occasions, the duke of sussex was the victim of hacking or other unlawful methods of getting stories about him. he s been awarded £140,000 in damages. in a statement, prince harry said, it s a great day for the truth and called on the police to launch a criminal investigation into mirror group newspapers. our media corrspondent david sillito reports. this has been a landmark case. prince harry said his life had been blighted by illegal press intrusion. and today, thejudge justice fancourt ruled, yes, his phone had been repeatedly hacked by the mirror group newspapers. outside court, a statement was read out on the half of the duke. today s ruling is vindicating and affirming. i ve been told slaying dragons will get you burnt, but in light of today s victory and the importance of doing what is needed for a free and honest press, it is a worth
concerns over ukraine top the agenda. and a bbc investigation finds that hundreds of dogs are being smuggled out of illegal puppy mills in eastern europe. hello and welcome. the head of mi5 has said he is profoundly sorry that the security service did not prevent the manchester arena bombing in 2017. the chair of the inquiry, sirjohn saunders, found that intelligence could have led to the suicide bomber, salman abedi, being stopped in the days before the attack. 22 people were killed in the attack. danny savage reports. nearly six years on from the atrocity of the manchester arena, a thorough report has concluded the security services missed a significant chance to take action, which may have prevented it. i take action, which may have prevented it. prevented it. i have found a significant prevented it. i have found a significant missed - prevented it. i have found a i significant missed opportunity to take action that might have prevented the attack. there was a realist
of bakhmut, the east ukrainian city which has been the focus of extensive fighting in recent weeks. the former uk prime minister boris johnson will give evidence to a parliamentary committee later this month, who are looking into whether he lied to parliament. it relates to the parties which he participated in during the covid lockdown, and the statements which he subsequently made to parliament about them. it comes as conservative mps express anger that the partygate investigator, sue gray, has been offered a job with the opposition labour party, as sir keir starmer s chief of staff. a short while ago, we heard from mrjohnson. when i knew they could probably be contradicted by dozens and dozens of officials. but why on earth would i have done that? it simply doesn t make sense. i believed that what we were doing was within the rules. that s why i said what i said in the chamber. it was my honest belief at the time and that s why i thank the committee, but i don t think the
Stretched his lead and will win the Tour De France tomorrow. Amazing grace Royal Birkdale witnesses a major record but spieth is still two shots clear in the open. Its been an eight year wait but tom daley is on Top Of The World again. And theres a record medal haul for Great Britains pa ra athletes at the World Championships. I will be here at the london stadium looking ahead to this evenings action as kadeena cox goes for her third medal of these championships. Also coming up in the programme well get the latest from englands cricketers as they prepare for the womens World Cup Final against india. And well also hear from the england and scotland womens football teams as they get ready for their Second Group Games at the European Championship. Welcome along to the bbc sport centre, so many Great Stories today, news of a historic day at the open coming up, but we are going to start with cycling, because great britians chris froome is going to win his fourth Tour De France title. It wil
Stretched his lead and will win the Tour De France tomorrow. Amazing grace Royal Birkdale witnesses a major record but spieth is still two shots clear in the open. Its been an eight year wait but tom daley is on Top Of The World again. And theres a record medal haul for Great Britains pa ra athletes at the World Championships. I will be here at the london stadium looking ahead to this evenings action as kadeena cox goes for her third medal of these championships. Also coming up in the programme well get the latest from englands cricketers as they prepare for the womens World Cup Final against india. And well also hear from the england and scotland womens football teams as they get ready for their Second Group Games at the European Championship. Welcome along to the bbc sport centre, so many Great Stories today, news of a historic day at the open coming up, but we are going to start with cycling, because great britians chris froome is going to win his fourth Tour De France title. It wil