{"id":23842,"date":"2026-07-07T16:48:29","date_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:48:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=23842"},"modified":"2026-07-07T16:48:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T13:48:29","slug":"princ-garri-prograv-sud-proti-daily-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/world\/princ-garri-prograv-sud-proti-daily-mail\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry has lost his privacy case against the Daily Mail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"news-lead\">LONDON, 7 July (Ukrmedia) \u2014 The High Court in London has dismissed the claim brought by Prince Harry and other British celebrities against the publisher of the Daily Mail. The court found that the allegations of unlawful collection of private information were not supported by sufficient evidence.<\/p>\n<div class=\"news-summary-box\">\n<div class=\"summary-title\">Briefly about the main points<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Prince Harry lost his court case against the Daily Mail.<\/li>\n<li>The court found that the charges were insufficient to prove the case.<\/li>\n<li>Associated Newspapers described the decision as a victory.<\/li>\n<li>The case is regarded as one of the most high-profile in Harry\u2019s row with the media.<\/li>\n<li>The ruling may have implications for other privacy cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>The court dismissed the charges<\/h2>\n<p>The High Court in London handed down a ruling that proved significant in the case <strong>Prince Harry<\/strong>, singer <strong>Elton John<\/strong> and other prominent British figures who accused the publisher of the Daily Mail, Associated Newspapers, of unlawfully collecting private information. The claimants alleged that the newspaper had obtained their data by infringing their right to privacy. However, the judge <strong>Matthew Nicklin<\/strong> pointed out that the mere fact that the information is of a private nature is not sufficient proof of its unlawful origin.<\/p>\n<p>The court\u2019s ruling emphasises that assumptions or suspicions cannot replace proper evidence. This proved to be a key point in the case, as the claimants were unable to provide convincing evidence of unlawful methods of gathering information.<\/p>\n<h2>Prince Harry continues his fight<\/h2>\n<p>Prince Harry has been involved in legal proceedings against the British media for several years, accusing them of invading his privacy. During the hearings in January, he stated emotionally that the Daily Mail\u2019s articles had made his wife\u2019s life <strong>Meghan Markle<\/strong> \u00abunbearable\u00bb. Harry had previously won a case against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and reached a settlement with the media company\u2019s UK division <strong>Rupert Murdoch<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>A victory for the Daily Mail<\/h2>\n<p>Following the announcement of the court\u2019s decision, Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail, described it as a \u00abconvincing victory for its journalists\u00bb. The publisher had denied all the allegations from the outset, considering them to be unfounded. This ruling marked one of Prince Harry\u2019s most significant legal defeats in his battle against the British tabloids.<\/p>\n<h2>Why it matters<\/h2>\n<p>The case was regarded as one of the most high-profile in Prince Harry\u2019s long-running dispute with the British tabloids. The court\u2019s ruling could have implications for other privacy infringement cases involving the British media. This highlights the complexity and importance of issues relating to the right to privacy in today\u2019s information society.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u041b\u041e\u041d\u0414\u041e\u041d, 7 \u043b\u0438\u043f\u043d\u044f (Ukrmedia) \u2014 \u0412\u0438\u0441\u043e\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0441\u0443\u0434 \u041b\u043e\u043d\u0434\u043e\u043d\u0430 \u0432\u0456\u0434\u0445\u0438\u043b\u0438\u0432 \u043f\u043e\u0437\u043e\u0432 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u043d\u0446\u0430 \u0413\u0430\u0440\u0440\u0456 \u0442\u0430 \u0456\u043d\u0448\u0438\u0445 \u0431\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u0437\u043d\u0430\u043c\u0435\u043d\u0438\u0442\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0435\u0439 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438 \u0432\u0438\u0434\u0430\u0432\u0446\u044f Daily Mail. \u0421\u0443\u0434 \u0432\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0430\u0432, \u0449\u043e \u0437\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f \u0443 \u043d\u0435\u0437\u0430\u043a\u043e\u043d\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u0437\u0431\u043e\u0440\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u0438\u0432\u0430\u0442\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u0456\u043d\u0444\u043e\u0440\u043c\u0430\u0446\u0456\u0457 \u043d\u0435 \u043f\u0456\u0434\u0442\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0434\u0436\u0443\u044e\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u043d\u0430\u043b\u0435\u0436\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438 \u0434\u043e\u043a\u0430\u0437\u0430\u043c\u0438. \u041a\u043e\u0440\u043e\u0442\u043a\u043e \u043f\u0440\u043e \u0433\u043e\u043b\u043e\u0432\u043d\u0435 \u041f\u0440\u0438\u043d\u0446 \u0413\u0430\u0440\u0440\u0456 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0433\u0440\u0430\u0432 \u0441\u0443\u0434 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0442\u0438 Daily Mail. \u0421\u0443\u0434 \u0432\u0438\u0437\u043d\u0430\u0432 \u0437\u0432\u0438\u043d\u0443\u0432\u0430\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f \u043d\u0435\u0434\u043e\u0441\u0442\u0430\u0442\u043d\u0456\u043c\u0438 \u0434\u043b\u044f \u0434\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0434\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f. 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