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Europe · 24 October 2026 to 25 October 2026 · 4 headlines · BBC News

The Met's handling of a letter on Meghan's father

The Metropolitan Police is investigating a letter containing claims about Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, and has said the letter has not been shared with any other law enforcement body. The letter is understood to have been written by Thomas Markle's first wife and reportedly details Meghan's decision to cut contact with her father, citing allegations of abuse. The Met has not disclosed further details of the inquiry's scope or status.

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