Prince Harry Returns to Witness Box in Second Day of Testimony After Telling Court of His ‘Distress’ Over Tabloid Stories
variety.comK.J. Yossman Prince Harry has returned to London’s High Court for his second day of testimony in his case against British tabloid publisher Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN).
Harry, who is also known as the Duke of Sussex, made history yesterday as the first British royal to appear in the witness box in 130 years.
During his full day of testimony – which included examination by his own lawyer, David Sherborne KC, followed by cross-examination from MGN’s lawyer, Andrew Green KC – the prince gave evidence in relation to over a dozen articles he claims were based on “unlawfully” gathered information.
However, during Green’s cross-examination on Tuesday, the lawyer repeatedly pointed out that almost all of the articles that Harry claims used illicitly-gathered information were based on statements from the royal press office or rehashed from earlier articles published in other outlets.
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