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Met refers itself to police watchdog over letter about Meghan's father
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- The police force faces scrutiny over its handling of a letter containing allegations about Meghan's father.S1
- Thomas Markle Sr has admitted to paying for sex in the Philippines but denies ever possessing child sex abuse images.S2
- The Met Police says it failed to pass on allegations from a 2019 letter about the Duchess of Sussex's father to overseas police forcesS3
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Met refers itself to police watchdog over letter about Meghan's father
The police force faces scrutiny over its handling of a letter containing allegations about Meghan's father.
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Met refers itself to police watchdog over action on letter about Meghan’s father
Thomas Markle Sr has admitted to paying for sex in the Philippines but denies ever possessing child sex abuse images.
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Met refers itself to watchdog over handling of letter about Meghan Markle's father
The Met Police says it failed to pass on allegations from a 2019 letter about the Duchess of Sussex's father to overseas police forces
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Published Oct 29, 2026
What to know
- The police force faces scrutiny over its handling of a letter containing allegations about Meghan's father.S1
- Thomas Markle Sr has admitted to paying for sex in the Philippines but denies ever possessing child sex abuse images.S2
- The Met Police says it failed to pass on allegations from a 2019 letter about the Duchess of Sussex's father to overseas police forcesS3
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