Duchess Meghan "deeply distressed" as father Thomas Markle faces child abuse materials investigation
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"Duchess Meghan "deeply distressed" as father Thomas Markle faces child abuse materials investigation" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 4 articles from 3 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Page Six, The Telegraph and Yahoo. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Coverage (4)
- Thomas Markle allegations live updates: Meghan, Harry under microscope as sick new details about her father come to light Page Six · 21d ago
- Met should have reported Thomas Markle to FBI, says former police chief The Telegraph · 21d ago
- Meghan Markle Eyes Another ‘Princess Diana Act’ on TV Yahoo · 21d ago
- Duchess of Sussex's dad denies sexual assault Yahoo · 21d ago
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