Summary
Charlotte Church spoke about the intense media intrusion she experienced as a young singer. She said it started when a newspaper hacked her phone at age 16, leading to legal action and an apology from the publishers. Church described the media coverage as unfair and damaging.
Key Facts
- Charlotte Church is a singer from Cardiff, Wales.
- She claimed a newspaper hacked her phone when she was 16.
- The newspaper involved, News Of The World, no longer operates.
- Church received damages and an apology from the newspaper's publishers.
- She described the media's treatment of her as harmful and unfair.
- Church rose to fame at age 11 and felt the media often misstated facts about her.
- She was involved in a high-profile relationship with rugby player Gavin Henson.
- Legal battles revealed that reporters had spied on her, including accessing her medical records.
