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Sophie 'snubbed' by King Charles at Japanese state visit, fans claim
Eagle-eyed royal fans were quick to spot an unusual detail at Tuesday's State Dinner, held inside the ballroom at Buckingham Palace - but it seems there is a simple explanation
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Charles gets a laugh from VIP guests - including William - with surprise joke
King Charles and Emperor Naruhito of Japan have known each other for a number of years and the warmth between the two men was evident as Charles joked about their past
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Royal women 'mother' William in sweet display after Kate's illness - expert
Prince William and the Royal Family packed on the PDA at Royal Ascot yesterday, with Carole Middleton, Zara Tindall and Sophie Wessex 'mothering' the prince, according to an expert
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Queen's 'second daughter reached out to Meghan Markle and Princess Kate'
Sophie Wessex has very close relationships with a lot of the Royal Family and she has even reached out to both Meghan Markle and Kate Middleton, a royal expert says
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Key Royal 'knew exactly what lay in wait' for Kate 'wouldn't always be easy'
As the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Prince Edward and Sophie celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary, a Royal expert has revealed the role the latter played in supporting others - including Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle
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Kate 'frequently turns' to Royal 'secret weapon' who seems more like a sister
Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary - and the couple have come a long way since their low-key nuptials in 1999
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Prince Edward shares hang-up that stopped him proposing to Sophie
Prince Edward and Sophie Wessex - who are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary today - were together for five years before he asked for her hand in marriage in 1998
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Sophie and Edward made cheeky joke about Harry and Meghan
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh had a very funny response when they were asked about the drama surrounding Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's explosive interview with Oprah
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Secrets behind Edward and Sophie's trailblazing marriage that survived the odds
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are celebrating their landmark silver wedding anniversary and to mark the occasion, we are taking a closer look at their marriage secrets
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Sophie's strict wedding day rule that two major royals flouted
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are celebrating a very special day their 25th wedding anniversary - and on the day of their nuptials in 1999, Edward and Sophie had a big style rule in place
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Edward and Sophie embrace in loving new photo to mark silver wedding anniversary
The couple are dressed down in the relaxed shot taken by photographer Chris Jelf in the gardens of their Bagshot Park home in Surrey to mark their 25th wedding anniversary
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Rarely-seen royal misses out on Trooping balcony spot due to 'tough time'
It was a day of celebrations for the Royal Family as they stepped out together for the annual Trooping the Colour - but one member was noticeably absent from the event
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Sophie's hidden gesture for William at Trooping the Colour melts fans' hearts
Eagle-eyed royal fans noticed Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, in a sweet moment with her nephew Prince William at Trooping the Colour as they left the Buckingham Palace balcony
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Late Queen's Trooping the Colour decision sealed Harry and Meghan's fate
The late Queen made a symbolic Trooping the Colour decision after the Sussexes sensationally quit working royal life - but it didn't just impact Harry and Meghan
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Sophie Wessex denies she’s ‘brave’ for royal visit to war torn Ukraine
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh has brushed aside comments of 'bravery' for visiting Ukraine, after she became the first royal to visit the country since Russia invaded back in February 2022
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Edward and Sophie become first royals to visit Queen Elizabeth's memorial statue
Prince Edward and Sophie, who are Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, commemorated Queen Elizabeth II by visiting the imposing seven-foot bronze statue in Oakham, Rutland
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Sophie Wessex becomes 1st royal to visit Ukraine since war with Russia broke out
Sophie Wessex met the president and first lady of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky and Olena Zelenska, on Monday morning and delivered a message to them on behalf of the King
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Royal Family's real jobs - from sales assistant princess to minimum wage worker
From living in palaces to being waited on by staff - the lives of the royals seem anything like those of ordinary people but many of them have worked in the real world and held down 'normal' jobs such as a part-time role in a garden centre and a sales assistant at a high street store
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Prince Harry's 'optimistic' words following death of Queen, according to Meghan
Meghan Markle revealed how her husband - 'ever the optimist' - took comfort following the death of his grandmother, the Queen, on 8 September 2022 at the age of 96
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Sophie recreates iconic Beatles Abbey Road album cover - and fans say same thing
Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, had been attending a reception at the famous Abbey Road Studios when she took to the famous zebra crossing outside - just like the Beatles in the photo that adorns one of their most famous album covers
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Charles' poignant final words with Prince Philip - who had one last witty joke
The Royal Family will no doubt be remembering the late Prince Philip, who died exactly three years ago today - and King Charles once recalled his last conversation with his father in his final hours
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Edward and Sophie beam they stand in for Charles in historic first
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh, Edward and Sophie, have represented King Charles at a landmark Changing of the Guard ceremony to mark a special 120th anniversary
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Sophie's sassy eight-word reply when asked about 'stepping up' royal duties
The Duchess of Edinburgh has been a key member of the royal family since her wedding to Prince Edward in 1999 - and later today she and her husband will be at a very special Buckingham Palace event
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Sophie Wessex was offered Kate Middleton's title - but Prince Edward stepped in
The Countess of Wessex was given her unexpected title when she married Prince Edward in 1999 but was originally offered one that eventually went to The Princess of Wales in 2011
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Kate's title was 'nearly given to Sophie' but she got unexpected choice
Since becoming members of the Royal Family, the Princess of Wales and Sophie, the Duchess of Edinburgh, have had several royal titles, and it seems Sophie nearly got one that was later given to Kate