Meghan’s Markle loses first battle in court case against British press

Julie Montagu, an American who became Viscountess Hinchingbrooke when she married into British aristocracy, isn’t surprised Meghan Markle and Prince Harry took a "step back" as senior royals. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are currently residing in Markle’s native Los Angeles with their son Archie, 1.

Meghan Markle has waged a legal battle against a British newspaper for publishing a confidential letter she wrote to her father, Thomas Markle, at the height of their fractured relationship. The United Kingdom's High Court held its first hearing in the privacy lawsuit last month and a legal expert told Fox News the courtroom drama will become heightened if and when the Duchess and her estranged father testify against each other.

On Wednesday’s Loose Women, the panellists slammed Meghan Markle and Prince Harry as they discussed the upcoming release of their biography, Finding Freedom.

© 2020 Getty Images LONDON, ENGLAND - MARCH 09: Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex meets children as she attends the Commonwealth Day Service 2020 on March 09, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Chris Jackson/Getty Images) The Loose Women panelists tore into Prince Harry and Meghan Markle on their Wednesday show, for releasing a new book.

Meghan Markle has lost the first round of her High Court case against Mail On Sunday newspaper in England. Meghan filed a case against the British tabloid for printing a letter she wrote to her father, for not attending her wedding that took place in May 2018, without her consent. She sued the newspaper for invasion of privacy and copyright infringement. It was announced on March 1 that the judge dismissed a chunk of a lawsuit brought by Meghan.

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry had a legal setback on Friday in their court battle against a U.K. tabloid.

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex has lost the first round of her legal battle with the publisher of Britain’s Mail on Sunday newspaper over the publication of a letter to her father.

Meghan Markle has lost the first High Court legal battle against the publisher of the Mail On Sunday in her privacy claim against the newspaper.The Duchess of Sussex is suing British publisher Associated Newspapers over five articles published in the Mail On Sunday which featured letters exchanged between herself and her father, Thomas Markle.

Meghan Markle has lost her first High Court battle in her ongoing lawsuit against the Mail on Sunday.

Meghan Markle has reportedly hired her late mother-in-law  Princess Diana's lawyer David Sherborne to represent her in the British tabloid case. Meghan Markle is suing Mail and its publisher Associated Newspapers for breach of data protection and infringement of copyright after they published a handwritten letter she wrote to her estranged father, Thomas Markle, post her wedding to Prince Harry in 2018. On behalf of Meghan Markle, David Sherborne will be arguing against the tabloid on Sunday.

Meghan Markle is taking a cue from her late mother-in-law amid her British tabloid case. The 38-year-old Duchess of Sussex has hired David Sherborne for the case. Sherborne previously worked with Princess Diana, Prince Harry's  mother, his website confirms.

Princess Diana’s former lawyer is representing Meghan Markle in her ongoing lawsuit against Mail on Sunday.

Meghan Markle's legal case against a British tabloid has officially begun. On Friday morning, the first court hearing in the case was held online by London's High Court due to the Coronavirus.