Prince Harry’s authorized battle towards a robust British tabloid writer is heating up — with the Duke of Sussex returning to court docket to take them on over allegations of illegal information-gathering … together with a number of A-listers.

Harry arrived at London’s Excessive Court docket on Monday wanting assured in a black swimsuit … acknowledging a couple of spectators as he headed inside.

Elton John and actors Elizabeth Hurley and Sadie Frost be part of Harry as a part of the group, claiming Related Newspapers Restricted — the writer of the Day by day Mail — employed non-public investigators to put listening units in properties and vehicles and file non-public calls. There are additionally claims of ANL partaking in impersonation and deception to entry private data.

ANL has vehemently denied these accusations, calling the claims “merely preposterous.”

The trial kicked off Monday and is anticipated to final 9 weeks … with Harry anticipated give proof on Thursday.

The plaintiff’s legal professional, David Sherborne, wasn’t holding again punches … telling the court docket there was a long-running tradition inside Related Newspapers to unlawfully dig up filth “that wrecked the lives of so many.”

You will recall … Prince Harry and co. fired off their lawsuit towards ANL in 2022 — and since then, the 2 sides have sparred in court docket. In 2023, Harry received a authorized judgment that discovered the publishers of the Day by day Mirror partaking in “widespread and routine” cellphone hacking.