Barney Davis | Night News Editor Published July 7, 2026 2:41pm Updated July 7, 2026 2:42pm Prince Harry has his phone hacking case thrown out by the High Court (Picture: AFP via Getty Images) The Duke of Sussex’s claims over alleged unlawful information gathering by Daily Mail publisher Associated Newspapers have been dismissed by a High Court judge. The case brought by Prince Harry, Sir Elton John and Elizabeth Hurley, was heard at a three-month trial at London’s High Court at the beginning of this year. The trial judge, Mr Justice Nicklin, accepted that every article complained about was lawfully sourced. The claim was brought against publisher Associated Newspapers, which publishes the Daily Mail and The Mail on Sunday. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading