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  "id": 16684431,
  "title": "Meghan Markle will return to Australia to co-host Junior MasterChef",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/27/meghan-markle-will-return-to-australia-to-co-host-junior-masterchef",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-27T00:57:03.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ABC News AU",
    "slug": "abc-news-au",
    "url": "https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-27/meghan-markle-to-judge-junior-masterchef-australia/107313300"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, will return to Australia to co-host Network 10's Junior MasterChef Australia, marking the program's comeback after a six-year absence. She expressed her excitement about joining the show's team, stating that she loves cooking with her own children and is eager to see the young talent create in the kitchen. Her co-host, Poh Ling Yeow, also expressed her enthusiasm for the reunion, looking forward to meeting the \"pint-sized culinary adventurers.\" The Duchess of Sussex and Prince Harry relocated back to the UK in August, following their move from the US, where they had given up their royal duties in early 2020. Junior MasterChef Australia will be filmed at the MasterChef Australia Kitchen in Melbourne for a few weeks in 2027.",
  "summary": "The Duchess of Sussex said she was thrilled to return to the cooking show's team, after joining as a guest judge on MasterChef Australia in April.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "Meghan confirmed as co-host of Junior MasterChef Australia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/meghan-confirmed-as-co-host-of-junior-masterchef-australia",
        "published": "2026-10-26T22:55:56.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "Meghan confirmed as co-host of Junior MasterChef Australia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/26/meghan-confirmed-as-co-host-of-junior-masterchef-australia-16675992",
        "published": "2026-10-26T22:55:56.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}