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How they overlap
Of the articles on each keyword in the last 7 days, with the same text and sources, how many also mention the other. Per lean: the share of its outlets' articles on Meghan Markle that mention Thomas Markle.
42.9% of the 35 articles on Meghan Markle also mention Thomas Markle, as do 93.8% of the 16 articles on Thomas Markle.
- Left-leaning2 of 6 articles
- 33.3%
- Least biased2 of 2 articles
- 100.0%
- Right-leaning11 of 27 articles
- 40.7%
Who picked it up when
New York Post mentioned it first (Oct 23, 2026, 7:06 AM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed within the hour, least biased outlets 2 hours later.
One row per source with a matching article, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Results
15 articles mention Meghan Markle and Thomas Markle in the last 7 days (Oct 21 to Oct 27).
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| CBS News | Duchess Meghan confronted dad over child abuse claims last yearCBS News Video has emerged of Thomas Markle receiving a letter from his daughter Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, in which she reportedly told him she "knew he had abused young girls." | 0.75 | |
| New York Post | ‘SNL UK’ takes scathing dig at Meghan Markle’s dad Thomas’ child porn scandalNew York Post “In 2025, Thomas Markle moved to the Philippines in a sure sign of his innocence," "SNL UK" comedian Paddy Young quipped. | 0.75● | |
| New York Post | Meghan Markle’s final message to dad Thomas before his child porn allegations revealed: reportNew York Post Thomas Markle Sr is under investigation after his son reportedly submitted a hidden horde of child sex abuse material to authorities. | 0.85● | |
| New York Post | Meghan Markle’s father Thomas denies child sex allegations — but admits he ‘slept with prostitutes’New York Post Meghan Markle‘s estranged father, desperately insisted he never molested kids as claims surfaced that he kept a sick stash of child porn | 0.70● | |
| CBS News | U.K. police confirm it received letter with claims against Meghan's fatherCBS News On Friday, it was reported that Meghan's father, Thomas Markle, is under investigation by authorities in the Philippines for alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials. | 0.55 | |
| CBS News | Meghan Markle responds as estranged father investigated for alleged child porn posessionCBS News Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, said in a statement Friday that she's "deeply distressed" by reports that her father, Thomas Markle, is under investigation in the Philippines for alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials. CBS News reporter Emmet Lyons has more. | 0.80● | |
| Fox News | Meghan Markle says she kept father away from kids to 'protect' them over 'disturbing allegations' against himFox News Meghan Markle says a 2018 letter to Metropolitan Police made "disturbing allegations" against Thomas Markle, revealing why she cut off contact. Thomas denies the allegations. | 0.80 | |
| The Hill | Meghan Markle says she’s 'deeply distressed' in response to child pornography allegations against her fatherThe Hill Meghan, Duchess of Sussex and wife to Great Britain's Prince Harry, has addressed the accusations against her father, who is being investigated over alleged possession of child sexual abuse material. Meghan said she was “deeply distressed” by the news concerning 82-year-old Thomas Markle Sr. that has spread through tabloids in recent days. Meghan and her... | 0.70 | |
| CBS News | Meghan Markle reacts to "disturbing" child sex abuse accusations against estranged fatherCBS News For years, Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has had a strained relationship with her estranged father Thomas Markle. He did not attend her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry. Now, Markle is publicly sharing her distress after allegations her father possessed images of child sexual abuse. | 0.75 | |
| Newsmax | Philippines Probes Meghan Markle's Father Over Child Sex Abuse ImagesNewsmax Authorities in the Philippines are investigating Thomas Markle, father of Meghan, the wife of Britain's Prince Harry, Nicholas Ty, Philippine justice undersecretary said on Friday, after allegations that he possessed child sexual abuse images. | 0.75 | |
| UPI | Meghan Markle's father accused of possession of child sex abuse materialUPI The estranged father of Duchess of Sussex Meghan Markle has been accused by her brother of having child sex abuse material. | 0.75 | |
| CBS News | Meghan "deeply distressed" as dad faces child abuse material probeCBS News Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, is facing a probe in the Philippines over alleged possession of child sexual abuse materials. | 0.75 | |
| NBC News | Meghan Markle ‘deeply distressed’ by allegations her dad possessed child sexual abuse imagesNBC News Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, said Friday that she was “deeply distressed” by allegations that her dad Thomas Markle possessed child sexual abuse images. | 0.80 | |
| The Guardian | Duchess of Sussex ‘deeply distressed’ over child sexual abuse image claims against fatherThe Guardian Meghan reveals she was made aware of ‘disturbing allegations’ against him in 2018 by Met police The Duchess of Sussex has said she is “deeply distressed” over accusations involving child sexual abuse images against her estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr, and revealed she was made aware of “disturbing allegations” against him in 2018 by the Metropolitan police. Meghan issued a statement after the Sun newspaper published claims that her half-brother Thomas Markle Jr alleged he had found a stash of images belonging to their father at his former home in the Philippines. Continue reading... | 0.80 | |
| New York Post | Meghan Markle ‘deeply distressed’ by dad Thomas’ child porn allegations, says they fueled estrangementNew York Post The Duchess of Sussex claimed she was told by police about "disturbing allegations" against her father back in 2018. | 0.80● |
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
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Other keywords in the matching articles: the share of them that mention each, with the number of articles. The search icon searches for Meghan Markle and that keyword instead of Thomas Markle, keeping the text, sources, source type and time range.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories in the last 7 days that match the query, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| NBC News | 0.6% | 1 | 171 |
| The Guardian | 0.2% | 1 | 609 |
| The Hill | 0.3% | 1 | 348 |
| UPI | 0.7% | 1 | 138 |
| CBS News | 1.2% | 5 | 417 |
| New York Post | 0.5% | 4 | 784 |
| Newsmax | 0.4% | 1 | 235 |
| Fox News | 0.2% | 1 | 620 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that match the query, in the last 7 days, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning2 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
- Least biased2 of 8 sources
- 0.1%
- Right-leaning4 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
Lean index +2.0: covered more by right-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that match the query. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.