The recent settlement between Prince Harry and News Group Newspapers (NGN) represents a pivotal moment in British media history. NGN issued an apology for serious intrusions into Harry's privacy from 1996 to 2011, acknowledging unlawful activities by private investigators associated with the publication. This development not only underscores the ongoing consequences of the phone-hacking scandal but also reflects a broader accountability movement within the media. The total costs of these settlements to NGN amount to an estimated 1 billion, with speculations of payments to Harry being over 10 million, evidencing the financial implications of such legal disputes.
NGN offers a full and unequivocal apology to the Duke of Sussex for the serious intrusion by the Sun between 1996 and 2011 into his private life.
NGN acknowledged that these intrusions included incidents of unlawful activities carried out by private investigators working for the Sun, marking a significant moment in British media history.
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