for truth, the duke has been repeatedly exposed in recent years as someone who wouldn t know the truth if it slapped him around his california tanned face. also tonight the israeli military expresses deep remorse after it mistakenly shoots dead three hostages being held in gaza. in the us, rudy giuliani donald trump s former lawyer is ordered to pay over £100 million for false claims of vote tampering in the 2020 election. the british boy alex batty found this week after six years french officials give details of what happened to him. and on the eve of the strictly final we hear from the three couples giving it their all in the hope of dance floor glory. on newsnight at10:30. i ve never hacked a phone or told anyone else to hack a phone and nobody has produced any actual evidence to prove that i did. that wasn t the ruling delivered by high courtjudge today. good evening. earlier this year prince harry became the first senior royal of modern times to give extensi
media correspondent david sillito reports. this has been a landmark case, prince harry said his life had been blighted by illegal press intrusion and today the judge, mr justice frankel, ruled that yes, his phone had been repeatedly hacked by mirror group newspapers. 0utside court, a statement was read out on the half of the duke. today s ruling is vindicating and affirming. i ve been told slaying dragons will get you burnt, but in light of today s victory and the importance of doing what is needed for a free and honest press, it is a worthwhile price to pay. the mission continues. thank you very much. 33 mirror group articles had been presented to court. 15, thejudge said, had been sourced by illegal activity. hacking, he said, had been widespread and habitual 1996 and 2011, habitual between 1996 and 2011, and he concluded that a former editor of the mirror, tv presenter piers morgan, had known about the practice. piers morgan has repeatedly denied involvement. referring to
give up its secrets. rebecca morelle, bbc news. the time is 10:30pm and darren is here with the weather. hello, i want to touch on the flooding in italy first of all. this is just another example of severe weather becoming more severe and happening more often. it wasn t too long ago that this part of italy was in drought, but there has been six months of rain in the last couple of weeks which has certainly changed all that. this programme contains repetitive flashing images there s more analysis of the days main stories on newsnight with victoria which is just getting under way the site of the former redcar steelworks is at the centre of a furious row between the conservative mayor of tees valley and labour. truly shocking. industrial scale corruption on teesside. a huge site acquired by the public body south tees developments limited for £12 million, in 2019. what s going on then? we ll talk live to the conservative mayor who s facing labour claims of cronyism, corruption
so this is the final roundtable. and treachery rewarded bafta glory for the hit reality show the traitors, and its host, claudia winkleman. president zelensky making that surprise visit to the uk, the prime minister and rishi sunak calling for sustained support of the international community for ukraine. let s take a look at some of the military support of the uk has been offering and how it compares to other countries, here sjoshua other countries, here s joshua cheatham. other countries, here s joshua cheatham other countries, here s joshua cheatham. ., .,., , , cheatham. today volodymyr zelensky is in the uk to cheatham. today volodymyr zelensky is in the uk to bolster cheatham. today volodymyr zelensky is in the uk to bolster up cheatham. today volodymyr zelensky is in the uk to bolster up support - is in the uk to bolster up support for his country s fight against russia. already britain is given billions in military aid to ukraine. these are figures from last year
this is bbc news. the headlines: the ceasefire is over and fighting resumes, the gaza health ministry says more than 100 people have been killed in the hours since the temporary truce ended. each side blames the otherfor temporary truce ended. each side blames the other for breaching the ceasefire terms, aid and fuel trucks are now being stopped from entering gaza. world leaders officially recognise the role of food and farming in globalwarming. king charles pleads with cop28 to be a turning point for the planet. and former uk health secretary matt hancock tells the covid inquiry schools could have stayed open if the government had acted more swiftly. let s return to the israel gaza war, where the temporary ceasefire ended at around 7am local time. since then, the hamas run health ministry in gaza says more than a hundred people have been killed in fighting. israel says it has had more than 200 targets today. the sides have blamed each other for the violence restarting after