Celebrities, ex-politicians and other alleged victims of the scandal claim the media tycoon was aware of wrongdoing at his UK newspapers.
| Prince Harry’s lawyer levelled explosive new allegations on Wednesday that Rupert Murdoch was aware of cover-ups at his British tabloids that used unlawful techniques to spy on the Duke of Sussex and others.
Rupert Murdoch’s lawyers say the proposed changes to the case appear to be designed to grab headlines.Prince Harry and other claimants, including actor Hugh Grant and former Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable, sought during the first of a three-day hearing in the High Court to amend their lawsuit against the publisher to include allegations that executives were part of an effort to conceal and destroy evidence of wrongdoing.
Defence lawyer Anthony Hudson said the proposed changes to the case were unnecessary and seemed aimed at “campaigning against the tabloid press” and as a “substitute for a public inquiry”.
The claims also allege that executives lied about the wrongdoing and oversaw an effort to delete millions of emails and “buy” the silence of those who might tell the truth about what occurred.shut down amid the phone hacking scandal that led to a government inquiry and News Group Newspapers, or NGN, issued an unreserved apology to all the newspaper’s victims.
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