Prince Harry returns to London for courtroom appearance in privacy lawsuit against tabloid

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Prince Harry was in a London court on Monday, March 27, 2023, for the first day of the hearing against Associated Newspapers Ltd., the publisher of Mail on Sunday and Daily Mail

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He is suing the publisher for defamation over an article published on October 25, 2020, that claimed he had turned his back on the Royal Marines after stepping down as a senior royal

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He alleges that the article was false and damaging to his reputation, and that it implied he had lied to the public and betrayed his former comrades

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He is seeking a summary judgment, which means he wants the judge to rule in his favor without a full trial

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He is seeking a summary judgment, which means he wants the judge to rule in his favor without a full trial

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The publisher denies defaming Prince Harry, and says the article was accurate and based on reliable sources

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The publisher also contends that Prince Harry’s claim is an abuse of process, and that he is using the lawsuit to silence legitimate criticism of his actions

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The judge has reserved his decision on whether to grant a summary judgment or order a full trial, which could take place later this year or early next year

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