Summary
Facebook messages between Prince Harry and journalist Charlotte Griffiths were revealed during his lawsuit against the publisher of the Mail titles. The messages, sent in 2011, show a friendly relationship between Harry and Griffiths, which might affect his claims about privacy invasions by the newspaper.
Key Facts
- Prince Harry had friendly exchanges with journalist Charlotte Griffiths through Facebook messages in 2011.
- These messages were revealed in court as part of Harry's lawsuit against the publisher of the Mail titles.
- Harry claims these newspapers used illegal methods like phone hacking to get stories.
- He referred to Griffiths as "sugar" and signed off messages with affectionate terms.
- Harry maintains he didn't know Griffiths was a journalist at the time.
- Griffiths disputes this, saying her social circle knew she worked for the Mail on Sunday.
- The messages suggest she was part of Harry's social group, which may impact his privacy case.
- The case involves historical allegations of phone hacking and use of private investigators.
