![]() ![]() Harry has also sued the publishers of the Daily Mail and The Sun over the phone hacking scandal that metastasised after a year-long inquiry into press ethics in 2011 revealed that employees of the now-defunct News of the World tabloid eavesdropped on mobile phone voicemails. She died in a car wreck in Paris in 1997 while trying to evade paparazzi. ![]() The prince has waged a war of words against British newspapers in legal claims and in his best-selling memoir Spare, vowing to make his life's mission reforming the media that he blames for the death of his mother, Princess Diana. Harry breezed through London for Saturday's coronation of his father, King Charles III, before leaving immediately after the ceremony to fly back to California to be with his family for his son's birthday. ![]() It's not clear if he'll show up for opening statements in the trial. It won't be his first time in the High Court, following his surprise appearance last month to observe most of a four-day hearing in one of his other lawsuits. Harry is expected to testify in person in June, his lawyer has said. The hacking was later revealed, creating a scandal. The activities in question stretch back more than two decades when journalists and private eyes intercepted voicemails to snoop on members of the royal family, politicians, athletes, celebrities, and crime victims. ![]()
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