3 h. ago Duchess Sophie's 'frustration' after marrying Edward as 'I had to reduce my expectations'

Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh is celebrating her 61st birthday today and has been a member of the Royal Family for 27 years, but she previously admitted it took time to "find her feet"

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49 h. ago Kate Middleton's royal title almost went to Duchess Sophie before last

Sophie became the Countess of Wessex when she married Prince Edward - but it seems she was almost given another title that was later given to the Princess of Wales

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3 d. ago Katie Middleton's secret weapon with sweet William connection

EXCLUSIVE: Soon to turn 61, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh is a solid mentor and confidante to Kate, Princess of Wales – with the bond seen as one of the monarchy’s biggest strengths

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6 d. ago Inside Duchess Sophie's treasured bond and special friendship with Princess Kate

EXCLUSIVE: Soon to turn 61, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh is a solid mentor and confidante to Kate, Princess of Wales – with the bond seen as one of the monarchy’s biggest strengths

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2 w. ago Duchess Sophie's neutral knitted jumper dress is a winter staple

Knitted dresses are a winter wardrobe staple - an easy, throw-on piece that can be styled for a wide range of occasions, from office days to evening drinks.

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last month Strictly final suffers BBC blunder as Duchess Sophie praises Ellie Goldstein

The BBC faced criticism during the Strictly Come Dancing 2025 final after making an on-air mistake involving Duchess Sophie.

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