‘Phone hacking claims are utterly crazy’

The royal editor of the Daily Mail told the High Court it was ‘utterly crazy’ to suggest her stories about Prince Harry and his former girlfriend Chelsea Davy came from phone hacking. Seven claimants, including Prince Harry, Sir Elton John and Baroness Lawrence are suing Associated Newspapers for breaches of privacy including phone tapping over a 20-year period. Associated Newspapers deny any wrongdoing. Prince Harry’s claim relates to 14 articles, written by various journalists at the Daily Mail including Ms…