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| Hacking Trial: Kate Middleton's voicemails hacked | Hacking Trial: Kate Middleton's voicemails hacked |
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| Voicemails left for Kate Middleton by her boyfriend Prince William were hacked by the News of the World, the phone-hacking trial has heard. | Voicemails left for Kate Middleton by her boyfriend Prince William were hacked by the News of the World, the phone-hacking trial has heard. |
| In one message William used the pet name "babykins" and in another told her he had almost been shot with blanks. | In one message William used the pet name "babykins" and in another told her he had almost been shot with blanks. |
| An unnamed male also left a message for Prince Harry impersonating his then-girlfriend Chelsey Davey. | An unnamed male also left a message for Prince Harry impersonating his then-girlfriend Chelsey Davey. |
| It is the first time the jury has heard that the Duchess of Cambridge's phone had been hacked. | It is the first time the jury has heard that the Duchess of Cambridge's phone had been hacked. |
| Prince William was undergoing officer training at Sandhurst in 2006 when he said he "nearly got shot" with blank rounds during a training exercise in Aldershot. | Prince William was undergoing officer training at Sandhurst in 2006 when he said he "nearly got shot" with blank rounds during a training exercise in Aldershot. |
| Former NoW editors Rebekah Brooks and Andy Coulson are on trial with Clive Goodman and four others others accused of a number of offences, which they all deny, including conspiracy to illegally intercept voicemails. | |
| 'Very embarrassing' | |
| In another message played to the court, Prince William said he was going "beagling" - hunting rabbits with dogs - and invited his future wife to go with him. | In another message played to the court, Prince William said he was going "beagling" - hunting rabbits with dogs - and invited his future wife to go with him. |
| A message from the prince left on the duchess's phone was discovered at the house of Mr Goodman in 2006, prosecutor Andrew Edis told the Old Bailey. | |
| Mr Goodman - the then royal editor at the News of the World - denies conspiracy to commit misconduct in public office. | |
| Prince William, now the Duke of Cambridge, opened one message to his girlfriend: "Hi baby. Um, sorry, I've just got back in off my night navigation exercise." | |
| He went on: "I've been running around the woods of Aldershot chasing shadows and getting horribly lost, and I walked into some other regiment's ambush, which was slightly embarrassing because I nearly got shot. | |
| "Not by live rounds but by blank rounds, which would have been very embarrassing, though." | |
| When the exercise story was reported in the News of the World the paper reported that Prince William had been shot with blanks, even though this did not actually happen. | |
| In court Mr Edis also quoted from a jokey message left for Prince Harry by an unknown male, which was found at the home of private investigator Glenn Mulcaire, saying: "It's Chelsy here and saying you are the best looking ginger I have ever seen." |