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Meghan Markle Reaches Out After Father’s Leg Amputation as “Life or Death” Crisis Ends Years of Silence
Meghan Markle has reached out privately to her father, Thomas Markle, after emergency surgery led to the amputation of his leg, a development that has drawn renewed attention to one of the most public and painful family estrangements in recent royal history. The confirmation, issued through a spokesperson who stated, "I can confirm she has reached out to her father," marks the first acknowledged communication between the Duchess of Sussex and Thomas since their rupture ahead of her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry. 
Meghan Markle has reached out privately to her father, Thomas Markle, after emergency surgery led to the amputation of his leg, a development that has drawn renewed attention to one of the most public and painful family estrangements in recent royal history. The confirmation, issued through a spokesperson who stated, "I can confirm she has reached out to her father," marks the first acknowledged communication between the Duchess of Sussex and Thomas since their rupture ahead of her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry. -
Meghan Markle’s Holiday Special Fuels Debate as Expert Says Duchess Adopts ‘Maternal’ Role Toward Prince Harry
Meghan Markle's new Netflix holiday special is drawing scrutiny not for its recipes or festive ambiance, but for the portrait it paints of her relationship with Prince Harry. The debut of With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration has prompted analysts and viewers to question whether the Sussexes' on-screen dynamic reflects a deeper shift, as a prominent body-language expert argues the Duchess has assumed a "maternal" posture toward her husband. The program, released December 3, has become a focal point for commentary about the couple as their U.S. media presence evolves. 
Meghan Markle's new Netflix holiday special is drawing scrutiny not for its recipes or festive ambiance, but for the portrait it paints of her relationship with Prince Harry. The debut of With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration has prompted analysts and viewers to question whether the Sussexes' on-screen dynamic reflects a deeper shift, as a prominent body-language expert argues the Duchess has assumed a "maternal" posture toward her husband. The program, released December 3, has become a focal point for commentary about the couple as their U.S. media presence evolves. -
Royal Rift Resurfaces as Meghan Markle Declines to Apologize, Insiders Say She Demands ‘Equal Respect’
Renewed tensions between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton are drawing fresh scrutiny inside and outside Buckingham Palace, as new reports claim the Duchess of Sussex is refusing to apologise and instead insists she deserves the same level of respect as the Princess of Wales. The dispute comes at a delicate moment for the royal family as King Charles III faces broader institutional challenges and the Prince and Princess of Wales assume expanded public roles. 
Renewed tensions between Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton are drawing fresh scrutiny inside and outside Buckingham Palace, as new reports claim the Duchess of Sussex is refusing to apologise and instead insists she deserves the same level of respect as the Princess of Wales. The dispute comes at a delicate moment for the royal family as King Charles III faces broader institutional challenges and the Prince and Princess of Wales assume expanded public roles. -
Prince Harry Stalker Breach Sparks Renewed Calls for Police Protection in U.K.
Prince Harry's September visit to London, intended to spotlight charitable work and scientific research, instead exposed a severe security lapse after an alleged stalker reportedly breached restricted areas and later came within yards of the Duke of Sussex. The incidents, which unfolded across two separate venues, have intensified scrutiny of the downgraded security arrangements that have fueled Harry's years-long legal dispute with the U.K. government. 
Prince Harry's September visit to London, intended to spotlight charitable work and scientific research, instead exposed a severe security lapse after an alleged stalker reportedly breached restricted areas and later came within yards of the Duke of Sussex. The incidents, which unfolded across two separate venues, have intensified scrutiny of the downgraded security arrangements that have fueled Harry's years-long legal dispute with the U.K. government. -
Meghan Markle Accused of ‘Dominance Rituals’ in Netflix Holiday Special as Analyst Dissects On-Screen Gestures
Meghan Markle's new Netflix programme, With Love, Meghan Holiday Celebration, has generated intense scrutiny after a prominent analyst argued the special functioned less as a festive guide and more as a demonstration of what she described as subtle "dominance rituals." 
Meghan Markle's new Netflix programme, With Love, Meghan Holiday Celebration, has generated intense scrutiny after a prominent analyst argued the special functioned less as a festive guide and more as a demonstration of what she described as subtle "dominance rituals." -
Meghan Markle Celebrates Holiday Special as Father Undergoes Emergency Surgery in ICU
Meghan Markle's newest Netflix holiday special, With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration, is drawing widespread attention for its upbeat tone, even as her estranged father, Thomas Markle, remains in intensive care following emergency surgery in the Philippines. The Duchess of Sussex focused her programme on family traditions and festive rituals with Prince Harry and their children, while her father's hospitalization has renewed public scrutiny of long-standing family tensions. Meghan Markle's newest Netflix holiday special, With Love, Meghan: Holiday Celebration, is drawing widespread attention for its upbeat tone, even as her estranged father, Thomas Markle, remains in intensive care following emergency surgery in the Philippines. The Duchess of Sussex focused her programme on family traditions and festive rituals with Prince Harry and their children, while her father's hospitalization has renewed public scrutiny of long-standing family tensions. -
Prince William and Kate Middleton Lock In 20-Year Windsor Lease as Royal Property Rules Shift
Prince William and Kate Middleton have formally committed to a long-term residence at Windsor, securing a 20-year lease on Forest Lodge as part of a wider shift in the royal family's property arrangements. Details of the lease were disclosed in a recent Public Accounts Committee (PAC) briefing, confirming the Prince and Princess of Wales signed a non-assignable agreement "based on open market value" that began on July 5, 2025 and runs through 2045. 
Prince William and Kate Middleton have formally committed to a long-term residence at Windsor, securing a 20-year lease on Forest Lodge as part of a wider shift in the royal family's property arrangements. Details of the lease were disclosed in a recent Public Accounts Committee (PAC) briefing, confirming the Prince and Princess of Wales signed a non-assignable agreement "based on open market value" that began on July 5, 2025 and runs through 2045. -
Meghan Markle Hit by New Public Setback as ‘Real Housewives’ Stars Reject Her and Netflix Special Faces Backlash
Meghan Markle's efforts to rebuild her public image ahead of a new Netflix release encountered fresh turbulence this week as cast members of the Real Housewives of London publicly rejected the idea of the Duchess joining their franchise. The comments, delivered during a promotional interview for the show's upcoming season, surfaced just as Markle prepares for the debut of her holiday special on Netflix, an event already drawing criticism online over its tone and presentation. Meghan Markle's efforts to rebuild her public image ahead of a new Netflix release encountered fresh turbulence this week as cast members of the Real Housewives of London publicly rejected the idea of the Duchess joining their franchise. The comments, delivered during a promotional interview for the show's upcoming season, surfaced just as Markle prepares for the debut of her holiday special on Netflix, an event already drawing criticism online over its tone and presentation. -
Prince Andrew Demands $99 Million to Leave Royal Lodge as Standoff With King Charles Intensifies
A standoff inside the British royal household has escalated into an unusually public clash between King Charles III and his younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, after the former prince signaled he will not vacate the 30-room Royal Lodge unless the palace meets what sources describe as a compensation package worth roughly $99 million. The impasse centers on the future of one of the Windsor estate's most prominent residences and highlights the financial and political pressures surrounding the King's effort to streamline the monarchy. 
A standoff inside the British royal household has escalated into an unusually public clash between King Charles III and his younger brother, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, after the former prince signaled he will not vacate the 30-room Royal Lodge unless the palace meets what sources describe as a compensation package worth roughly $99 million. The impasse centers on the future of one of the Windsor estate's most prominent residences and highlights the financial and political pressures surrounding the King's effort to streamline the monarchy. -
France Seals 6,000 Princess Diana Crash Files Until 2082, Fueling Fears of Long-Running Cover-Up
French authorities have sealed a 6,000-page investigative dossier on the 1997 car crash that killed Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed, locking the files away until at least 2082 and reigniting decades-old speculation over what happened inside the Pont de l'Alma tunnel. With the 30th anniversary approaching in 2027, the decision has intensified scrutiny of how France documented one of the most consequential fatal accidents in modern royal history, according to records detailed by RadarOnline.com. 
French authorities have sealed a 6,000-page investigative dossier on the 1997 car crash that killed Princess Diana and Dodi Al Fayed, locking the files away until at least 2082 and reigniting decades-old speculation over what happened inside the Pont de l'Alma tunnel. With the 30th anniversary approaching in 2027, the decision has intensified scrutiny of how France documented one of the most consequential fatal accidents in modern royal history, according to records detailed by RadarOnline.com.
