Meghan Markle's mother Doria is understood to have made secret visits to the UK to comfort her daughter in the wake of her father's damaging outbursts. Ms Ragland, who lives in Los Angeles, made the trips after repeated criticism from Thomas Markle that he had been 'cut off' by his daughter. A source said: 'The visit was totally under the radar… Doria supported Meghan throughout a lot of the ordeal with Thomas.' It was the latest in a series of very public outbursts from Thomas Markle, this one being the final straw for the Duchess of Sussex. Meanwhile, a US source told The Sun said: 'Meghan loves Thomas and does want to maintain a relationship with him in the long run.

Source: Daily Mail September 08, 2018 22:45 UTC