UK High Court Rules Prince Harry , Was Subject of ‘Extensive’ Phone Hacking.<br />On Dec. 15, Justice Fancourt ruled that the Duke of Sussex had been the victim of considerable phone hacking between 2006 and 2011, CNN reports. .<br />On Dec. 15, Justice Fancourt ruled that the Duke of Sussex had been the victim of considerable phone hacking between 2006 and 2011, CNN reports. .<br />Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) was found to have published 15 stories about Prince Harry by using illegal methods such as hacking voicemails and using private investigators. .<br />Prince Harry, who was <br />awarded $179,000, celebrated his win as <br />"a great day for truth, as well as accountability.".<br />Harry also urged authorities and the financial <br />regulator to "do their duty for the British public <br />and investigate bringing charges against the <br />company and those who have broken the law.".<br />He called for a "free and honest press" for the U.K. and the world, claiming that "anything else is poisoning the well of a profession we all depend on.".<br />He called for a "free and honest press" for the U.K. and the world, claiming that "anything else is poisoning the well of a profession we all depend on.".<br />The court has ruled that unlawful and <br />criminal activities were carried out at all <br />three of Mirror Group’s newspaper titles <br />(The Mirror, The Sunday Mirror and <br />The People) on a habitual and widespread <br />basis for more than a decade, Prince Harry, via statement.<br />Today’s ruling is vindicating and affirming. I’ve been told that slaying dragons will get you burned. , Prince Harry, via statement.<br />But in light of today’s victory and the importance of doing what is needed for a <br />free and honest press – it’s a worthwhile <br />price to pay. The mission continues, Prince Harry, via statement
