there s no immediate risk to the safety . hello, i m ben thompson, welcome to bbc news now, three hours of live news, interviews and reaction. prince harry has told the court he has experienced hostility from the press since he was born, one of the many accusations he has made against a newspaper group he accuses of phone hacking. he says the tabloid press behaved in a vile manner and contributed to his downward spiral. he suggested that some newspaper editors have blood on their hands. he is the first senior british oil and 130 years to testify in court. the duke of sussex arrived at the high court earlier today to begin his testimony. he alleges that mirror group newspapers used unlawful methods to gather personal information about him, including phone hacking, a claim that the company denies. he claims their journalist exploited a security gap to access their voicemails and your messages that were left by friends and family. before taking the stand, his witness statement
Prince Harry is in the High Court today, being cross-examined as he sues the publisher of the Daily Mirror over alleged phone hacking (you can follow proceedings throughout this afternoon here). Here is his witness statement: I, PRINCE HARRY, DUKE OF SUSSEX, of [address available to the trial judge] WILL STATE AS FOLLOWS: My Background My Relationship
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