Simon Hughes

Simon Hughes

politician United Kingdom

Simon Hughes is a prominent British politician and former Liberal Democrat MP who is one of the claimants in the legal action against Associated Newspapers Limited. He has joined forces with other high-profile figures, including Elton John, in seeking justice over allegations of unlawful information gathering by the publisher.

Born on May 17, 1961 (64 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
122,589
Power
5,199$
Sentiment
6.12
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 6.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 34,724 $2,700,000 1,381$
Portugal 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 10,196,709 9,363 $240,000 220$
Canada 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 35,223 $1,700,000 1,576$
Croatia 1 9.00 0.25% +0% 4,105,267 10,062 $68,000 167$
Australia 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 25,499,884 23,611 $1,380,000 1,278$
New Zealand 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 4,822,233 4,428 $210,000 193$
Norway 1 5.00 0.10% +0% 5,421,241 5,178 $403,000 385$
Totals 7 155,936,583 122,589 $6,701,000 5,200$
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Recent Mentions

Norway Norway: Former MP Simon Hughes is among the high-profile plaintiffs suing Associated Newspapers. 5

Aftenposten: Prins Harry i søksmål mot Daily Mail

Australia Australia: The others involved are Elton John’s husband David Furnish, actors Liz Hurley and Sadie Frost, anti-racism campaigner Doreen Lawrence and former lawmaker Simon Hughes. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Prince Harry says journalists were not his friends in combative court exchange