It will be the first time a senior royal has given evidence since Edward VII testified as a witness in part of a divorce case in 1870, and 20 years later in a slander trial over a card game.
Harry, King Charles' younger son, will appear in the witness box at London's High Court as part of the case he and more than 100 other celebrities and high-profile figures have brought against Mirror Group Newspapers , publisher of the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and Sunday People.
"These cases are often a case of mutually assured destruction. I don't think anyone will get out looking great," he said.The trial, which began last month, has been told MGN journalists or private investigators commissioned by them carried out phone-hacking on an"industrial scale", and committed other unlawful acts to obtain information about the prince and the other claimants.
"It's hard to escape the notion that he's using the courts, because he knows that when he is in the witness box, he will be believed," Yelland said."It is the ultimate interview to be cross-examined by a hostile barrister in the witness box."
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