The Duke of Edinburgh will represent King Charles at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass
The celebration takes place in Rome on Sunday, 18 May 2025.
Prince Edward will take part in the service on behalf of The King who has already sent a private message to Leo XIV following his election as Pope on May 8 2025.
Pope Leo XIV is the first American pope. He will be conducting his inaugural mass…
The Duchess of Edinburgh continues to grow her support for the military with a spotlight on mental health
3rd May 2025
The Duchess of Edinburgh is taking on a wider range of duties linked to the military and one of her latest events saw her supporting retired soldiers – and it involved bingo!
Sophie headed to the Royal Hospital Chelsea for an evening of games with some of the three…
The Duchess of Edinburgh warns world is "far behind the curve" in impassioned speech on preventing online exploitation
26th March 2025
The Duchess of Edinburgh arrived in Brussels on Wednesday for a two-day visit to highlight the importance of preventing child sexual exploitation and abuse online and in person.
Warning that the world is already “far behind the curve” in preventing online…
Edward and Sophie share secrets to happy marriage
11th February 2025
During a six-day visit to Nepal, the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have opened up some more about their 25-year-long marriage and the secret to lasting love.
During a visit to a botanical garden, while hand-in-hand, the pair were exchanging jokes and when asked what their secret is to their happy marriage, Edward said ‘Because we’re best friends.’ Sophie then added…
Sophie gets a present for The King during trip to Nepal
6th February 2025
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh are currently in Nepal for a six-day trip to celebrate links and ties with the United Kingdom. And the Duchess has received a special gift for The King.
While visiting Maiti Nepal, an organisation that provides support to victims and…
Sophie at 60 - the Duchess who did is now a royal superstar
22nd January 2025
The Duchess of Edinburgh has celebrated her 60th birthday and the Royal Family marked a milestone in the life of one of their MVPs.
When Sophie Rhys-Jones married the third son of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh in 1999, they weren’t slated for full-time…
The year of the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh: Edward and Sophie's successes of 2024
31st December 2024
In a difficult year for the Royal Family, two stalwarts have turned into stars. The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh began 2024 in an ever expanding support role for the royals and end it as two of the most high profile members of the House of Windsor. They’ve tackled tough issues and tricky tours and come out winning. Meet the real royal stars of 2024.
The new stars of the Royal…
Where in the world was Sophie in 2024?
26th December 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh never gets the credit she deserves for her royal work. This year alone, she travelled to 10 countries outside the United Kingdom, several of them marking the first time a member of the British Royal Family has ever visited that particular…
Duchess of Edinburgh takes on new patronage linked to late father-in-law, Prince Philip
27th November 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh is adding a new role to her resume as she becomes patron of Plan International UK.
The news was announced on UN Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The Duchess isn’t the first royal to become patron of the organisation. Her…
The Duchess of Edinburgh cheers on Children in Need fundraiser who made Windsor Castle the centre of a big challenge
14th November 2024
The Duchess of Edinburgh surprised a charity fundraiser whose determination to show anything is possible for anyone has taken her to Windsor Castle.
Law student Emily, who is 21 and from north London, has taken on the challenge of walking further than she ever has before to raise money and awareness for Children in Need.
Emily was born with cerebral palsy and finds walking difficult. She…