A judge in the UK ruled to allow actor Hugh Grant's lawsuit against the newspaper 'the Sun' to proceed. Grant also tried to sue for his phone allegedly being hacked by the outlet, but the judge threw out all allegations relating to a hack.
Justice Timothy Fancourt is putting the matter of unlawful information gathering to a trial. While Grant also tried to sue for his phone allegedly being hacked by the News Group Newspapers outlet, the judge threw out all allegations relating to a hack.
“If true — which will be a matter for the trial due to take place in January 2024 — these allegations would establish very serious, deliberate wrongdoing at NGN, conducted on an institutional basis on a huge scale,” Fancourt wrote in his ruling. “Of particular relevance ...
Grant hired private investigator Gavin Burrows in 2021, who ultimately made the discoveries that led to the lawsuit. Burrows determined that a 2011 break-in to Grant's fourth-floor apartment was allegedly committed by someone with the paper. Nothing was missing as a result of the intrusion, but now Grant is claiming private information was gleaned as a result.“NGN strongly denies the various historical allegations of unlawful information-gathering contained in what remains of Mr.
Murdoch's U.K.-based media company is also facing a similar lawsuit from Prince Harry. It has previously won a defamation lawsuit against actor Johnny Depp.
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