July 07, 2026 12:26 PM ET Prince Harry and singer Elton John lost their privacy lawsuits against the Daily Mail’s publisher Tuesday. Harry, John, and actors Sadie Frost and Elizabeth Hurley were among seven defendants who alleged that Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) published dozens of stories about them from the 1990s to 2011 in the Daily Mail based on information that was unlawfully secured, Reuters reported. They sued the publishing organization based on claims that articles were based on information obtained through the use of listening devices inside cars and homes as well as through private detectives, according to Page Six.Judge Matthew Nicklin ruled against Harry and John, citing that they expressed suspicion but failed to prove that the information published was secured unlawf