{"id":2123262,"date":"2023-12-12T18:54:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-12T23:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prince-harry-required-to-pay-daily-mail-publisher-over-60k-in-legal-fees-after-failed-court-case\/"},"modified":"2023-12-12T18:56:45","modified_gmt":"2023-12-12T23:56:45","slug":"prince-harry-required-to-pay-daily-mail-publisher-over-60k-in-legal-fees-after-failed-court-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/prince-harry-required-to-pay-daily-mail-publisher-over-60k-in-legal-fees-after-failed-court-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Harry ordered to pay Daily Mail publisher $60K+ in legal fees after unsuccessful court case"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fprince-harry-required-to-pay-daily-mail-publisher-over-60k-in-legal-fees-after-failed-court-case%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2123262&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">(Photo by Victoria\u200b Jones \u2013 WPA Pool\/Getty\u200c Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/elizabeth-volberding\">Elizabeth Volberding<br \/><\/a>3:00 PM\u200d \u2013 Tuesday, \u2062December\u2063 12, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Prince Harry\u200b ordered to pay thousands \u2063in \u2064legal fees to the publisher\u200c of <em>Daily Mail<\/em> after attempting to dismiss a section of their libel defense.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>The order, issued on Monday, will cost \u2063Prince Harry $62,800 \u200cand must be paid by December 29<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke of Sussex was suing <em>Associated Newspapers<\/em> over an article about his efforts for better security \u2063in Los Angeles, California, with Meghan Markle.<\/p>\n<p>The article claimed he tried to\u200b hide his publicly\u200d funded safety efforts in the U.K. after leaving the British Royal\u200d Family.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Matthew Nicklin ruled\u2062 that the publisher has a \u201creal prospect\u201d of proving \u2062that messages on Prince Harry\u2019s behalf were \u201cmisleading.\u201d He also stated that the\u200c article was an \u2064\u201chonest opinion\u201d and not defamatory.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cThe defendant may\u2063 well submit that \u200bthis was \u200ca masterclass \u2062in the art of \u2018spinning,\u2019\u201d Nicklin \u200dsaid.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Prince Harry called the article \u201cfundamentally inaccurate\u201d and \u200daccused the newspaper of defaming him by\u2063 suggesting he lied about his efforts to challenge the government\u2019s decision to remove his \u200dsecurity detail.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2062 2020, Prince Harry and Meghan \u200cMarkle moved to California after resigning as senior royals. They claimed palace staff were indifferent to Meghan&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/9-year-old-girl-pepper-sprayed-during-interaction-with-rochester-police\/\" title=\"9-Year-Old Girl Pepper Sprayed During Interaction With Rochester Police\">mental health issues<\/a> and that she faced racist \u200bremarks in the British press.<\/p>\n<p>Since\u200d their move, Prince Harry lost\u2064 his\u2064 security detail\u200b and has faced hostility on \u2064social media and from the media, which he says has threatened their safety.<\/p>\n<p>He wants his\u2063 children to feel safe \u200cwhen overseas and emphasized that he \u200d\u201cfelt forced\u201d to leave the \u2062Royal Family.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt \u2063was with great\u200c sadness\u200b to \u2064both of \u2062us that my wife and I felt forced \u200cto step back from this role and leave\u2062 the\u200c country in 2020,\u201d Harry said in a statement. \u201cThe U.K. is my home.\u2064 The U.K. is central\u200d to the heritage of my children and a place I \u2062want\u200c them\u200b to\u2062 feel at home as much as where they live at the moment in the United\u200c States. That cannot \u2062happen if there is no possibility \u2062to keep them safe when they are on U.K. soil.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI can\u2019t\u2063 put \u2063my wife in danger like that,\u200b and given\u2064 my experiences in life, I\u2019m reluctant \u200dto unnecessarily put myself in harm\u2019s way too,\u201d Prince Harry added.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your \u2064inbox\u200c for free. Subscribe\u2064 here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\t\u200b\t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>New Annual Inflation\u2063 Report<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The \u200clatest Annual Inflation Report reveals a rate of 3.1%, \u200ba slight decrease from last October but up by\u200c 0.1% on a month-to-month basis. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>House Resolution on Impeachment Inquiry<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Chairman of the House Oversight Committee James Comer believes that the House Resolution\u2063 approving an \u2062impeachment inquiry of Joe Biden\u2063 will benefit Republicans in uncovering evidence of corruption.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>GOP lawmakers\u2062 are confident that they \u2063have the facts\u200d and votes to approve a resolution\u200b on the\u2062 House\u2064 floor to \u2063officially start an\u2064 impeachment inquiry into \u2064Joe Biden. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>President Biden Hosts Ukrainian President<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>President Biden showcases unwavering support \u2062for Ukraine by hosting\u200c Ukrainian President Zelenskyy at the White House.\u2064 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Netflix\u2063 vs. Disney+<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Netflix\u2062 is\u200d set \u200dto surpass Disney+ in U.S. advertising dollars next\u2062 year as price hikes and\u200c a password-sharing\u200b crackdown attract more viewers to its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/netflix-giving-advertisers-getting-refunds-after-missing-viewership-targets\/\" title=\"Netflix Giving Advertisers Getting Refunds After Missing Viewership Targets\">ad-supported plan<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Microsoft and AFL-CIO Union \u2063Deal<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Microsoft and the AFL-CIO union federation \u2062strike a deal where the software giant will remain neutral in union efforts to \u200cencourage worker membership.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>Amazon.com Faces Antitrust Lawsuit<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Amazon.com seeks to dismiss\u200c a U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/colorado-to-ban-fatphobia-discrimination-in-workplace-housing-as-obesity-rates-rise\/\" title=\"Colorado to outlaw workplace and housing discrimination based on weight as obesity rates increase\">government antitrust lawsuit accusing<\/a> the\u200b company of using illegal strategies to boost profits in its \u2062online retail empire.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<h3>10 Million Sign Up for X<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Over 10 million people have signed up for X in December, according to X CEO Linda Yaccarino.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What was Prince Harry&#8217;s legal battle with Associated Newspapers about?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Prince Harry has been ordered\u200c to pay thousands of dollars\u200c in legal fees to the publisher of the Daily Mail after attempting to dismiss\u200d a\u2064 section of their libel defense. The \u2063order, issued on Monday, will\u2063 cost Prince Harry \u2064$62,800 and\u2064 must be paid by December 29th.<\/p>\n<p>The Duke of Sussex was suing Associated Newspapers \u2063over an article about his \u2063efforts for better security in Los Angeles,\u200b California, with Meghan Markle. The article claimed he \u200dtried \u200bto hide his publicly funded safety efforts in the U.K. after leaving the \u200cBritish Royal Family.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Matthew Nicklin\u2064 ruled that the publisher\u200d has a \u201creal prospect\u201d of proving that\u200b messages on Prince Harry\u2019s behalf \u2064were\u200b \u201cmisleading.\u201d\u2064 He also stated that\u2062 the article was an \u201chonest opinion\u201d and not \u2064defamatory.<\/p>\n<p>Prince\u200c Harry called the article \u201cfundamentally \u200binaccurate\u201d\u2063 and \u2062accused\u200c the newspaper of defaming him by \u200csuggesting he lied about his efforts to \u2062challenge the government\u2019s decision to remove his security \u2062detail.<\/p>\n<p>In 2020, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle \u2063moved to \u200bCalifornia after resigning\u200d as senior royals. They claimed palace staff \u200cwere\u2064 indifferent \u2063to Meghan&#8217;s mental health issues and that\u200d she faced racist remarks\u2063 in the\u200d British press.<\/p>\n<p>Since their move, Prince Harry \u200blost his security detail and has faced hostility on social media and from the media, which he says has threatened their safety. \u2062He \u200cwants his children to\u200d feel safe when overseas and \u200cemphasized that he &#8220;felt \u200bforced&#8221; to\u200c leave the Royal Family.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It\u2063 was with great sadness to both of us that my\u2062 wife and I felt forced to step back from this role\u200d and leave \u200dthe country in 2020,&#8221; Harry said in a statement. &#8220;The U.K. is my home. The U.K. is central\u2062 to the\u2062 heritage of my children and a place I\u200d want them to \u2062feel at home as \u200bmuch as where they live at \u200cthe moment in \u2063the United States. That cannot happen\u2062 if there\u200b is no possibility \u2062to keep them\u200b safe when \u2062they are \u2064on U.K. \u200bsoil.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can&#8217;t put\u200b my wife in danger like that, and given my \u2063experiences in \u2062life, I&#8217;m \u2062reluctant to\u2062 unnecessarily put myself in harm&#8217;s\u200d way too,&#8221; Prince Harry added.<\/p>\n<p>It \u2063is\u200c clear that this legal battle has\u2064 taken a toll on Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, as they \u2063continue to\u2062 face scrutiny \u2064and challenges in their quest for safety and privacy. \u2062This case serves as a reminder of the complexities and pressures faced by \u200dpublic figures in the media spotlight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prince Harry must pay the Daily Mail&#8217;s publisher, Mail on Sunday, substantial legal fees for his failed attempt to dismiss a section of the tabloid&#8217;s libel defense<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2368,"featured_media":2123263,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2123262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-oann"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2368"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2123262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2123262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2123263"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2123262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2123262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2123262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}