Prince Harry has accused the publisher of a British tabloid of phone hacking and other unlawful snooping in a 55-page witness statement, comparing his experience with the press to that of his late mother, Princess Diana. 9News MORE:
which he accuses of he accuses of phone hacking and other unlawful snooping.
"As a teenager and in my early twenties, I ended up feeling as though I was playing up to a lot of the headlines and stereotypes that they wanted to pin on me mainly because I thought that, if they are printing this rubbish about me and people were believing it, I may as well 'do the crime', so to speak.
"I genuinely feel that in every relationship that I've ever had — be that with friends, girlfriends, with family or with the army, there's always been a third party involved, namely the tabloid press. "I don't know how long after they'd been listened to that the symbol vanished, presumably straight away. I also distinctly remember people saying to me 'did you not get my voicemail?' on both a personal and a work-related level.
"It was a public beach, but not busy or popular so I'm unclear how anyone had known we were there, to be in the right place at the right time to take photographs. I wasn't aware of anyone taking photographs at the time.
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