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The Duchess of Sussex has won her bid to have a privacy action against a tabloid newspaper delayed until next year.
Meghan Markle, 39, is suing Associated Newspapers and claims the publication of parts of a handwritten letter to Thomas Markle in the Mail on Sunday and MailOnline last year was a misuse of her private information and breached the Data Protection Act.
Last month a London court ruled that the Mail On Sunday could amend its case to include details from a recently published biography.
Judge Mark Warby said: “My conclusion is that the right decision in all the circumstances is to grant the application.
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“That means the trial of 11 January 2021 will be vacated and the trial will be re-fixed for a new date in the autumn.”
