On 8 and 9 December 2021 the settlement of a 15 phone hacking claims against News Group Newspapers were announced. A series of statements in open court were read before Fancourt J, culminating in a high profile and hard hitting unilateral statement in open court by Sienna Miller. This claim was against the Sun alone. Her statement in open court [pdf] set out the her belief that: The Sun newspaper was engaged in “prolonged” and “substantial” phone hacking, and personally targeted her Former editor Rebekah Brooks was responsible for leaking the news that Ms Miller was pregnant, an intrusion which had a profound and damaging effect on her. Read more at Inforrm’s Blog.
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