Meghan Markle attempted to email her dad, Thomas Markle, in an email that went unseen, while he pleaded with his daughter publicly to make contact with him. Thomas Markle, 81, called for Meghan to see him "one more time before I die" after his leg was reportedly amputated below the knee during surgery.

The Duchess of Sussex reportedly emailed her dad in an attempt to "reach out" but the email went unseen as it was sent to an address he had not used for five years, claims a report in the Telegraph . The two have been estranged since Meghan's wedding to Prince Harry in 2018.

Meghan’s aides, however, have made clear that if he is willing to share a different email address, it will be forwarded on.

Mr Markle told media he was "confused" by reports that she had attempted to reach him

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