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UPDATED Aug 22, 2026 at 1:06 AM ET
Aug 21, 2026 at 6:08 PM ET
Prince Harry ordered to pay $13 million in Daily Mail case
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Prince Harry and six others, including Elton John, were ordered to pay an initial 9.5 million pounds ($13 million) to Associated Newspapers Ltd. after their failed invasion of privacy case against the Daily Mail publisher. The court said the payment must be made by Aug. 28 and could be followed by an additional 25 million pounds in legal costs.
WHO: Prince Harry; Elton John; Associated Newspapers Ltd.; Justice Matthew Nicklin
WHAT: A London High Court ordered Prince Harry and six others to pay an initial 9.5 million pounds to the Daily Mail publisher after their failed invasion of privacy case.
WHEN: Reported Aug 21, 2026 at 1:50 PM ET
WHERE: United Kingdom
WHY: The claimants lost their invasion of privacy case against the Daily Mail publisher, with the court ordering the initial payment and potential further legal costs.
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