Thomas Markle's plea to Meghan: 'I kept my number'
Thomas Markle reveals he never changed his phone number in hope of hearing from daughter Meghan. The 81-year-old's health battle and wish for reconciliation detailed.
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Thomas Markle's plea to Meghan as he fights for life
As Thomas Markle Snr remains critically ill, we trace the timeline of his fractured relationship with the Duchess of Sussex. Read the full story of their estrangement and his final plea.
New Twist in Meghan and Thomas Markle Estrangement Saga
Thomas Markle issues an emotional plea to see his grandchildren amid conflicting claims over contact from Meghan. Discover the latest in this royal family rift.
Meghan insists she reached out to ill father despite his claims
The Duchess of Sussex says she emailed her estranged father Thomas Markle as he fights for life in hospital. Read the latest on their strained relationship.
Meghan Reaches Out to Father After Surgery
The Duchess of Sussex insists she has tried to contact her estranged father, Thomas Markle, following his leg amputation. She seeks help locating his Philippine hospital.
Robot tech lets ill children join playgrounds virtually
The Mirror's Christmas appeal supports Lifelites charity, providing AV1 robots and sensory tech to help thousands of life-limited children access education and combat loneliness. Donate now.
Daughter's guilt after blocking dying father's message
Erica Lefevre, 49, shares her complex grief after her estranged father's death. She cut ties for her wellbeing, but guilt remains after missing his final message. Read her powerful story.
Thomas Markle loses leg, makes plea to daughter Meghan
Meghan Markle's father, Thomas, reveals he has not heard from the Duchess after emergency leg amputation in the Philippines. He issues an emotional plea for reconciliation.
Thomas Markle's plea to Meghan after surgery
Thomas Markle issues an emotional plea to reconcile with daughter Meghan and meet grandchildren Archie and Lilibet after a serious operation in the Philippines. Read the latest on the family estrangement.
Thomas Markle's plea to Meghan after leg amputation
Thomas Markle, estranged from the Duchess of Sussex since 2018, reveals his wish to reconcile and meet his grandchildren after a serious health crisis. Read the latest on the family rift.
Martine McCutcheon won't apologise ahead of 50th birthday
Actress Martine McCutcheon says she's prioritising herself and learning to say 'no' as she approaches 50, amid family estrangement and divorce. Read her powerful message.
Duchess of Sussex contacts father after amputation reports
The Duchess of Sussex has made contact with her father, Thomas Markle, following his major surgery in the Philippines. Read the latest on the royal family's personal developments.
Meghan contacts father Thomas Markle after surgery
The Duchess of Sussex has made contact with her father, Thomas Markle, following reports he underwent a life-saving leg amputation in the Philippines. Details remain scarce.
Meghan Markle contacts father Thomas after amputation reports
The Duchess of Sussex has made contact with her father, Thomas Markle, following reports he underwent leg amputation surgery in the Philippines. Details remain scarce.
Meghan contacts father Thomas Markle after surgery
The Duchess of Sussex has made contact with her estranged father, Thomas Markle, following reports he underwent a life-saving leg amputation in the Philippines. Read the latest on this family development.
Meghan Markle reaches out to father after his leg amputated
The Duchess of Sussex has made contact with her father, Thomas Markle, following his emergency surgery and leg amputation earlier this week. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
Meghan Markle's father loses leg in life-saving surgery
As Thomas Markle fights for life after leg amputation, we examine the complex estrangement with daughter Meghan and why her pleas for privacy went unheeded. Read the full story.
Thomas Markle Asks If Meghan Will Attend His Funeral
Meghan Markle's father, Thomas, fights for life after leg amputation. His family issues a desperate plea to the Duchess for reconciliation. Read the latest.
Marc Elliott: Lifelites tech a lifeline for disabled children
EastEnders actor Marc Elliott and mother Ann Wenn share how Lifelites' assistive technology has transformed life for her 12-year-old son Sebby, who has cerebral palsy. The Mirror's Christmas appeal aims to help thousands more.
Meghan Markle's Father in Intensive Care After Surgery
Thomas Markle, estranged father of the Duchess of Sussex, is fighting for his life in a Philippine hospital after emergency surgery. His son pleads for compassion.
Ofsted: 39,200 children missing from education is a scandal
Ofsted's chief inspector warns of an attendance 'scandal' as 39,200 children vanish from school rolls. The 20% rise sparks fears of future unemployment and crime. Read the full report.
Ofsted: Profit motive 'bending' children's homes system
Ofsted warns of a 'national scandal' as children's homes chase profit, clustering in cheap areas and charging up to £30,000 a week. Vulnerable children are being failed, says watchdog.
800,000 UK nursery children on social media
Shocking analysis shows hundreds of thousands of children aged 3-5 are on social media. Experts warn of adult-targeted algorithms and call for urgent action to protect young minds.
Guardian's Top Children's Books for 2025 Revealed
Discover the standout children's books of 2025, featuring new works from Michael Rosen, Katherine Rundell, and more. A guide to joyous picture books, bizarre nonfiction, and thrilling fantasy.
Dying Boy's Magical Wish Granted for Christmas
Six-year-old Charlie, battling aggressive brain cancer, becomes a magician for a day through Make-A-Wish UK. His family creates precious memories as the charity launches its Christmas campaign.
Nominate Australia's Best Children's Picture Book
Guardian Australia is searching for the nation's favourite children's picture book of all time. Share your nomination for this major reader poll launching in late January.
Boy's emotional reaction to £17k hospice fundraising
Seven-year-old Noah Playforth breaks down in tears after discovering his daily running challenge raised over £17,000 for Bluebell Wood Children's Hospice. His heartwarming story went viral on TikTok.
Children's Book Roundup: New Picture Books and Novels
Discover the best new children's and YA books for Christmas. From festive picture books to gripping YA thrillers, our roundup has something for every young reader. Start your literary adventure today!
Leona Lewis visits world-first paediatric blast injury centre
X Factor winner Leona Lewis visits a world-first centre developing life-saving treatments for children with blast injuries. A new report reveals explosive weapons caused over 60% of child casualties.
Ronnie O'Sullivan Hopes to Reconcile with Estranged Daughter
Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan admits he hopes to mend his relationship with his estranged daughter Taylor-Ann Magnus in a candid new interview. Discover his family life and reasons for moving to Dubai.
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