Lawyers representing Prince Harry and other high-profile figures in the United Kingdom cannot use allegations about Prince William's wife Kate being targeted in their privacy lawsuits against the publisher of the Daily Mail, London's High Court has ruled.

Harry, the younger son of King Charles, and six others including singer Elton John are suing Associated Newspapers (ANL) over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years.

ANL, which also publishes the Mail on Sunday and the MailOnline, has always denied any wrongdoing and previously described the claimants' allegations as "preposterous smears".

The claimants' lawyers had sought to amend their case to add a swathe of new allegations for the trial, which is due to begin early next year and could have Harry return to the w

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