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Like them or loathe them, there are few causes Harry and Meghan have championed longer, or with more conviction, than keeping children safe online.

Long before they were rattling the cages of the faceless tech giants from their home in Montecito, the couple were quietly sitting with bereaved parents, listening to stories no mother or father should ever have to tell.

So in one sense, it was no surprise to see them in Brussels today, opening the Lost Screen Memorial at the European Parliament and urging lawmakers to turn years of promises into rules that actually are backed by conviction and a desire for results. What nobody could have foreseen when the trip was arranged was the shadow it would be carried out under.

Last Friday Meghan's father, Thomas Markle Sr, was arrested by FBI agents in Florida and charged with one count of possessing child sex abuse images. Prosecutors allege the material, which includes photographs said to show him with young girls, was found in storage units in Los Angeles he had rented for almost twenty years. The 82-year-old man has denied wrongdoing but faces 20 years if convicted.

Meghan, who has not spoken to her father since the eve of her wedding in 2018, has said only that she is deeply distressed. It is hard to imagine what she is going through. Whatever the estrangement, this is still her dad, and the allegations he faces go to the very heart of the issue she flew to Brussels to talk about.

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In this edition of The Mirror’s award-winning podcast, Russell Myers in Antigua on the last day of King’s Caribbean tour and Jennifer Newton discuss whether the issues of the tour will one day be a problem for Prince William.

Prince George’s trip to Barcelona to watch his beloved Aston Villa is a glimpse into the future of him being introduced to public life and what the Royal Family’s so-called ‘secret weapon’ Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh has been up to.

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In this edition of The Mirror’s award-winning podcast, Russell Myers goes international as he joins the King on his Caribbean tour.

He and Jennifer discuss this week's shocking revelations surrounding Meghan Markle’s estranged father, Thomas Markle Sr., who faces allegations of child sex crimes.

They question whether this news will shift public opinion of the Duchess, who has reportedly known about the allegations since 2019.

Plus, as the King touches down in The Bahamas, we ask whether his acknowledgment of past suffering will ever satisfy growing calls for reparations over the UK’s legacy of slavery.
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In this edition of The Mirror's award-winning podcast, Pod Save The King, Russell Myers, Royal Editor and Jennifer Newton, Deputy Royal Editor, discuss Prince Harry admitting he wants to reconcile with William and King Charles after royal rift, he may 'want to work it out' with his family but is he prepared to say sorry? Or does the Prince just want to push the last nine years under the rug?

Also tensions are hotting up in the Caribbean ahead of king Charles’ major tour and we take a closer look at the princess of Wales’ new nature based programme…

Chapters:
0:00 Intro
00:24 Prince Harry wants to 'work it out' with family
04:40 Meghan and Harry in Nottingham
11:51 Meghan's war of words with Netflix
15:04 King's Caribbean tour
21:22 Kate's new nature research
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In this edition of The Mirror's award-winning podcast, Pod Save The King, Russell Myers, Royal Editor and Jennifer Newton, Deputy Royal Editor, discuss the recent debate in the House of Lords over the Sovereign Grant and how the Royals obtain their money.

Also King Charles has had to 'bail out Andrew yet again' after it was revealed the disgraced Prince left his former home Royal lodge in disrepair to the cost of 1.8 million to the King.

And Harry and Meghan announce their first official public engagement in Nottingham but, is this a plot to be seen as working Royals again?

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