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Harry was victim of hacking by Mirror Group papers, judge rules In a landmark decision, the High Court ruled that Prince Harry was a victim of phone hacking by Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) and awarded him £140,600 in damages. Justice Fancourt, presiding over the case, revealed that the prince’s personal phone had been targeted during the period spanning from 2003 to 2009. The severity of the violation was underscored by the acknowledgement that 15 out of 33 sample articles scrutinised were either “the product of phone hacking” or resulted from other forms of “unlawful information gathering.” The judgement further exposed…

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Elementor #572874December 15, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The Guardian – ‘We will stand until the end’ on the frontline in Ukraine The Guardian’s lead story covers the eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka which has been under siege by Russian army for two months, as Ukraine continues to repel the attacks.One Ukrainian soldier defending the eastern town said Russian commanders are using their personnel “like live meat”, but the defenders vow to “stand until the end”. The paper notes that in a lengthy address to the press on Thursday, Vladimir Putin said there will be no peace…

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Elementor #572865December 15, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today Metro – Kidnapped Alex walks free The Metro leads on a British boy who has been found in France after he went missing in 2017. Alex Batty was last seen in Spain when he was 11 years old, and an abduction investigation was launched following his disappearance. His mother and grandfather kidnapped him, taking him to live in a ‘spiritual community’. The paper says the search for the Brit ended in France, where he was picked up by a van driver after walking through the French mountains for days.…

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Elementor #572859December 15, 20231 Min Read Summary of the Top 6 headlines today The i – Interest rates may have to rise next year, Bank warnsFor the second day in a row, the i newspaper leads on interest rates, focusing on a warning from the Bank of England they may have to rise next year to reduce inflation after they were held on Thursday at 5.25% for the third consecutive month.The front page also reports on Ukraine and the EU opening talks about the country joining. The front page also notes the Premier League is set to have its first…

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Today’s news summary – Paper Talk: Kidnapped boy Alex Batty found alive Friday’s newspapers cover the discovery of missing British boy Alex Batty in France. Alex, 17, was last seen six years ago when his mother and grandfather, neither of whom had legal guardianship of him, took him on holiday to Spain and he had not been heard from since. Alex Batty found alive The Metro says the search for him has come to an end after he was found in France. The teen is said to have fled from a ‘spiritual community’ he was being held in. The Mirror says…

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