Elton John<\/a>.<\/p>\nThe publisher dismissed the accusations as “preposterous,” pushing to strike out parts of the case as time-barred.<\/p>\n
A win could net Harry millions in damages, akin to his \u00a312 million News Group settlement, plus apologies and capped legal costs of \u00a35 million.<\/p>\n
Yet defeat risks total dismissal, deepening Harry’s royal rift while validating his media intrusion grievances. Broader fallout may spur press reforms, echoing the Leveson Inquiry’s legacy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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