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Met police confirm giving Duchess of Sussex letter about father’s alleged offending

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 24 Oct 2026, 12:52 UTC. 2 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Met police confirm giving Duchess of Sussex letter about father’s alleged offending”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Scotland Yard says it shared letter about Thomas Markle Sr allegations in 2019 but did not pass claims to other agencies The Metropolitan police have confirmed they gave a letter to the Duchess of Sussex in 2019 concerning “alleged offending” involving her father, after accusations arose on Friday about Thomas…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian UK
Met says it shared allegations about Meghan’s father with her but not other forces
- New development reported by The Guardian UK
Met police confirm giving Duchess of Sussex letter about father’s alleged offending
Reported by 1 outlet
- The Guardian