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The Duke of Sussex arriving at the Rolls Buildings in central London to give evidence in the phone hacking trial against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN). A number of high-profile figures have brought claims against MGN over alleged unlawful information gathering at its titles (Jonathan Brady/PA)
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Duke of Sussex arrives at High Court for second day of evidence in hacking trial

Harry, 38, is suing Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN) over allegations he was targeted by journalists using unlawful methods.
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Police hunt man after attempted burglary of elderly woman in Hackney

He pretended to be a council worker and tried to force his way into her home

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Live: Duke of Sussex arrives to resume evidence at High Court in hacking claim

Harry is suing the publisher of the Daily Mirror over alleged unlawful information gathering.
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Madeleine McCann: How much has the investigation cost?

The Home Office has given the Metropolitan Police an additional £110,000 to fund their hunt for Madeleine, who would turn 20 this month

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85-year-old man pushed over and robbed on London bus

The victim was left ‘shaken’ by the ordeal, in which his wallet was stolen

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‘Obsessed’ man killed 21-year-old student with facemask, court told

Hina Bashir’s body was found stuffed in a suitcase and dumped in undergrowth in east London in July last year

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Duke of Sussex due to resume evidence at High Court in hacking claim

Harry is suing the publisher of the Daily Mirror over alleged unlawful information gathering.
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Harry claims tabloids want him to be single and tried to ruin every relationship

The duke said he had always tried to be the best partner he possibly could, ‘but every woman has her limit’.
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Harry had ‘huge amount of paranoia’ after press intrusion, court told

The Duke of Sussex has told the Hight Court he lost friendships ‘entirely unnecessarily’.
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Gray’s Inn bomb plot accused tells of brotherly woe over lottery win

Jonathan Nuttall is accused of conspiring to plant two devices in Gray’s Inn in London over a financial wrangle with the National Crime Agency.
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Man charged over knifepoint raid at Olympic cyclist Cavendish’s home

Cavendish and his wife Peta were asleep at their home in Essex when intruders broke in

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PC charged with assault arrested after being mistaken for suspect

Pc Jonathan Marsh appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court charged with assault by beating, where he pleaded not guilty

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Ex-Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone denies fraud charge

The 92-year-old appeared at London’s Southwark Crown Court.
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Public warned not to approach teenage murder suspect from London

‘If you see Gubetini, do not approach him and call 999 instead’

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Man goes on trial over 2020 shooting of police officer Sgt Matt Ratana

Louis De Zoysa denies the murder of custody block sergeant Matt Ratana, who suffered a fatal chest wound.
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Harry’s relationship with Chelsy and William ‘damaged by newspaper articles’

The press intrusion left Harry ‘suffering bouts of depression as a result’, the High Court was told.
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Letters between Diana and Michael Barrymore reveal phone hacking, court told

It was alleged their ‘secret’ meetings were known about through listening to voicemail messages.
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More training for ambulance staff following Manchester attack ‘could take years’

The response by the emergency services to the bombing, which killed 22 people on May 22 2017, was criticised following an inquiry.
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Man appears in court after protest at Epsom Derby

Ben Newman, 32, appeared at Guildford Magistrates’ Court, where he pleaded not guilty to causing public nuisance.
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What are Harry’s six High Court claims?

The Duke of Sussex’s civil litigation includes legal challenges against three newspaper publishers and the Home Office
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Harry had no time ‘safe’ from unlawful information-gathering, court told

The Duke of Sussex claims Mirror Group Newspapers were linked to phone hacking and ‘blagging’.
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Brothers who killed sex offender, 85, and left his body in country lane are jailed

Matthew and Luke Roe beat convicted paedophile Henry Thwaites to death, leaving him with 26 head injuries.
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Met Police officer charged with assault over Romford arrest

PC Jonathan Marsh is alleged to have used ‘excessive force’ during arrest in east London

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Murder charge after man found stabbed to death in Croydon car park

Ion Radu, 46, was found dead in a Croydon car park on Thursday

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Royals in court: Why Harry’s ancestor entered the witness box in 1870 and 1891

The future King Edward VII appeared as a witness in two cases – a divorce and a slander action prompted by a card game.
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Cyclist violently assaulted after crashing into girl, 3, in Hackney

The cyclist suffered a broken jaw which required ‘extensive’ surgery

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Drug dealer convicted of manslaughter after fatal attack on man

Jay had facial injuries including a fractured eye socket and cuts and bruising to his face, lips and jaw

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Met PC who stalked ex-girlfriend in six-month campaign fired

Misconduct panel heard much of PC Jonathan Simon’s behaviour occured while on duty

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Lucy Letby denies ‘getting thrill’ at seeing parents bathe dead baby

The nurse is accused of murdering seven babies at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit