Full text: Prince Harry’s tabloid hacking 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:

1. I make this statement in support of my claim for damages and other remedies against MGN Limited, the publishers of the Daily Mirror, the People and the Sunday Mirror newspapers.
2. The facts and matters set out in this witness statement derive from my own knowledge and are true except where I indicate that the information derives from a third party, in which case it is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. This witness statement was prepared by my solicitors following a series of video calls with them.
3. In this witness statement I refer to documents which are listed at the end of the statement.