The music legend is facing a hefty payment after a failed lawsuit claiming the Daily Mail of unlawfully obtaining private information.
Elton John and David Furnish at the Jacquemus Men’s Fall/Winter 2026 fashion show as part of Paris Men’s Fashion Week held at Musée National Picasso on January 25, 2026 in Paris, France.
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Prince Harry, Elton John and others must repay a £9.54 million ($13 million) legal bill following the loss of their hacking lawsuit against the Daily Mail.
In July, London’s High Court dismissed claims made by the Duke of Sussex, John and others that alleged the Daily Mail published stories after unlawfully obtaining information by hacking into their messages, tapping landlines or acquiring medical records.
