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Allegations against Thomas Markle Sr challenge media’s Meghan narrative

The Guardian UK Friday 23 October 2026, 14:11 UTC By Caroline Davies 1 min read
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Duchess of Sussex’s decision to cut ties with elderly father cast in new light as he faces sexual abuse image claimsMeghan ‘deeply distressed’ by allegations against fatherThe depiction of the Duchess of Sussex by certain sections of the media has often been one of a fame-hungry daughter casting off an elderly father in his declining years and keeping him from his grandchildren as she embraces the international celebrity stage. Their estrangement has been the subject of countless headlines...

Duchess of Sussex’s decision to cut ties with elderly father cast in new light as he faces sexual abuse image claims

The depiction of the Duchess of Sussex by certain sections of the media has often been one of a fame-hungry daughter casting off an elderly father in his declining years and keeping him from his grandchildren as she embraces the international celebrity stage.

Their estrangement has been the subject of countless headlines since her marriage to Prince Harry.

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