Hugh Grant Reaches Settlement in Lawsuit Against The Sun Tabloid
Actor Hugh Grant has settled a lawsuit against The Sun's publisher over allegations of phone hacking and unlawful information gathering, stating that he felt compelled to settle out of court to avoid paying legal costs even if he won damages at trial. Grant plans to donate the settlement funds to groups campaigning to reform the British press. The lawsuit was part of a larger legal battle involving allegations of phone tapping and unlawful information gathering, with Prince Harry also suing the publisher.