Meet Meghan Markle's family: The diplomat uncle, the yoga teacher mother and the cannabis-growing nephew

Meghan Markle's family has taken the spotlight in the final days before her wedding: she has confirmed her father will not attend the ceremony, after days of u-turns from Thomas Markle Snr following heart surgery and a furore surrounding an allegedly-staged photoshoot.

Meghan Markle's extended family has hit the headlines repeatedly over the past few months.

Here is everything you need to know about them all.

Doria Ragland, Meghan Markle's mother

Doria Ragland, 60, was born in Los Angeles to an antique dealer father and a mother who was a nurse.

She attended the Fairfax High School, where she was remembered as bright and friendly - the teenager...

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