Prince Harry is claiming a series of Mail on Sunday articles caused a substantial amount of “hurt, embarrassment and distress” in new court documents seen by Variety.
Harry stated the articles in question, which he claimed implied he was lying after he offered to pay for official security himself so his family could return to the U.K.
safely, also caused “serious damage to his reputation.” The Duke of Sussex launched his latest lawsuit earlier this year after the Mail on Sunday reported on him threatening legal action against the Home Office for not allowing him to personally pay for police protection.
It was reported in January that Harry had filed a claim requesting a judicial review of the Home Office’s decision. Harry’s lawsuit against the Mail on Sunday stated the articles “manipulate[d] and confuse[d] public opinion” by referring to his use of “spin doctors” that were authorized by him to “put out false and misleading statements about his willingness to pay for police protection,” Variety reported.
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