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Charles tackles thorny legacy of slavery on Caribbean trip

Britain’s King Charles has previously called slavery the “darkest days” of British history, and will address colonial issues at each stage of the trip.
Britain’s King Charles has previously called slavery the “darkest days” of British history, and will address colonial issues at each stage of the trip.

Meghan on TV menu for Junior MasterChef Australia

Meghan has agreed to feature as a special guest in Junior MasterChef Australia in 2027.
Meghan has agreed to feature as a special guest in Junior MasterChef Australia in 2027.

King Charles heads to Caribbean as calls for slavery reparations grow

King Charles and Queen Camilla will attend a biennial get-together of international organisations the king heads on Nov 1 to 4.
King Charles and Queen Camilla will attend a biennial get-together of international organisations the king heads on Nov 1 to 4.

Philippines investigates laptop found at Thomas Markle’s former home

Meghan Markle said on Oct 23 she was “deeply distressed” by accusations her father had possessed images of child abuse.
Meghan Markle said on Oct 23 she was “deeply distressed” by accusations her father had possessed images of child abuse.

While You Were Sleeping: 5 stories you might have missed, Oct 24, 2026

Iran has said it could target seven major internet cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz should Iranian infrastructure come under attack from the US and Israel.
Iran has said it could target seven major internet cables beneath the Strait of Hormuz should Iranian infrastructure come under attack from the US and Israel.

Philippines investigates Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, after child sexual abuse images claims

Thomas Markle (right) is the father of Meghan and father-in-law to Britain’s Prince Harry. Markle has dismissed the allegations against him as “sick lies”.
Thomas Markle (right) is the father of Meghan and father-in-law to Britain’s Prince Harry. Markle has dismissed the allegations against him as “sick lies”.

Meghan Markle ‘distressed’ over claims father had child abuse images

Markle said she had blocked contact between him and her children over previous “troubling and disturbing” allegations.
Markle said she had blocked contact between him and her children over previous “troubling and disturbing” allegations.

Prince William, wannabe DJ, shares his off-duty passions on Graham Norton show

Prince William poses for a picture as he joins cricket stars for an informal game in the lead up to the annual Earthshot Prize awards.
Prince William poses for a picture as he joins cricket stars for an informal game in the lead up to the annual Earthshot Prize awards.

Britain’s Prince Harry says he wants to reconcile with family after six-year rift

Britain’s Prince Harry and wife Meghan appearing together at a charity event in Nottingham, Britain, on Oct 15 - their first public appearance since returning to Britain from the US in August 2026.
Britain’s Prince Harry and wife Meghan appearing together at a charity event in Nottingham, Britain, on Oct 15 - their first public appearance since returning to Britain from the US in August 2026.

Prince Harry and wife Meghan make first joint appearance since return to Britain

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan arriving at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, Britain, on Oct 15.
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan arriving at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, Britain, on Oct 15.

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