Prince Harry faces major blow as he receives another disappointing news from UK

Duke of Sussex Prince Harry has dealt a major blow as he received another disappointing news from UK.

Archie and Lilibet doting father has been ordered to pay Mail on Sunday nearly £50,000 after losing attempt to strike out part of paper's defence in libel case.

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According to reports, a judge in London on Monday ordered Harry to pay the legal fees of a British newspaper publisher after he lost part of a High Court libel case.

Prince Harry had sued publisher last year over an article that stated he had tried to keep secret a separate legal fight with the British government over his publicly funded police protection, which was withdrawn after he stepped back from royal duties in 2020.

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Judge Matthew Nicklin on Monday ordered Harry to pay ANL £48,447 ($60,850) costs incurred dealing with the application by December 29.

He also said a full hearing in the case would be heard between May and July next year, lasting three or four days.