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Prince William and Prince Harry may be called to testify in trial of Sun Royal correspondent Duncan Larcombe

By Dominic Ponsford

Princes William and Harry may be approached to provide victim impact statements in the trial of a journalist accused of paying an army officer for information about their time at the Sandhurst Military Academy.

It would be the first time a senior Royal has been asked to assist a criminal case since the Queen was called in 2002 as a witness in the £1.5 million theft trial of butler Paul Burrell.

That trial collapsed when Her Majesty revealed he had told her he was looking after the belongings of Princess Diana.

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