Duchess Sophie faces 'terrifying' spider in Peru jungle
The Duchess of Edinburgh confronts her fears during a jungle trek in Peru, encountering the world's largest tarantula while on a 10-day diplomatic tour of South and Central America.
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Duchess Sophie Encounters Giant Bird-Eating Spider
The Duchess of Edinburgh came face-to-face with a Goliath birdeater, the world's largest tarantula, during a biodiversity walk in the Peruvian Amazon. Read about her royal tour.
Sophie tours historic UK-built gunboat in Peru
The Duchess of Edinburgh visits Peru, touring the historic BAP America gunboat built in Birkenhead and meeting indigenous women leaders. Discover the royal tour's focus on defence ties and environmental action.
Modern Etiquette Quiz: Are Your Manners Up to Date?
Discover the unwritten rules of contemporary British etiquette in our exclusive quiz. From social media conduct to dining dilemmas, test your knowledge of modern manners that would impress even the Duchess of Edinburgh.
Scotland's oldest bakery for sale after 172 years
Forsyth's of Edinburgh, Scotland's longest-running bakery established in 1852, is now for sale as the sixth-generation family owners announce their departure, marking a poignant moment in Scottish culinary history.
Sophie's GI Jane Style at Sandhurst Military Challenge
The Duchess of Edinburgh made a striking appearance at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, sporting a camouflage jacket and trousers while presenting awards at the annual Sophie's Challenge competition.
Duchess Sophie's affordable chic: The £198 high street blazer
The Duchess of Edinburgh showcased impeccable royal style during a London engagement, pairing an affordable high street blazer with elegant separates. Discover how to achieve her sophisticated autumn look.
Nazi costume tourist battered with beer stein in Edinburgh
A German tourist wearing a Nazi uniform was battered with a beer stein in an Edinburgh pub after his offensive costume provoked other patrons. The 22-year-old man required hospital treatment following the violent confrontation.
Royal women champion chocolate brown fashion trend
Discover how the Princess of Wales and Duchess of Edinburgh are leading a sophisticated style movement with rich chocolate brown tones, transforming royal fashion with their elegant autumn wardrobe choices.
Edinburgh Crowned UK's Top Tech Hub Outside London
Scotland's capital surges ahead of Cambridge and Manchester as leading technology centre, with record venture capital investment and booming startup scene transforming the city's economic landscape.
Sophie's brutal comeback to 'part-time royal' question
The Duchess of Edinburgh delivered a masterclass in royal diplomacy with a cutting response when questioned about her 'part-time' royal duties during a poignant visit to Ukraine.
Duchess Sophie's sparkling heels light up London party season
The Duchess of Edinburgh turned heads at a London charity gala in stunning metallic heels, showcasing her elegant fashion sense as the autumn social season begins.
Sophie Duchess Returns to Congo Supporting Survivors
The Duchess of Edinburgh makes her second visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo, championing women's rights and meeting survivors of sexual violence in conflict zones with the Women, Peace and Security agenda.
Duchess Sophie condemns sexual violence in Congo visit
The Duchess of Edinburgh delivers powerful speech in Democratic Republic of Congo, calling for global action to protect women and girls from wartime sexual violence during poignant Africa visit.
Sophie's Secret South America Mission Revealed
The Duchess of Edinburgh undertook a covert diplomatic mission to South America, with details emerging after a potential security lapse involving sensitive documents.
Edinburgh Tourist Tax: Why Visitors Should Welcome It
Discover why Edinburgh's controversial visitor levy isn't just another tax burden but an investment in preserving the city's magic for future travellers.
Edinburgh University staff strike over pay and conditions
Academic and support staff at the University of Edinburgh have launched a three-day strike in a major dispute over pay, pensions, and working conditions, causing significant disruption.
Duchess of Edinburgh stuns in polka dots for Japan visit
The Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie, made a stylish statement in a £625 blue polka dot dress during her visit to the Princess Takamado Women's Pavilion in Tokyo, championing female empowerment and UK-Japan relations.
Edinburgh Airport staff to strike in July over pay
Unite the Union confirms over 250 workers at Edinburgh Airport will walk out in July in a major dispute over pay, threatening significant disruption for summer holiday travellers.
Duchess Sophie's floral dress: Get the high-street look
The Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie, dazzled in a vibrant floral dress at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Discover the stylish and affordable high-street alternatives to her designer outfit that are capturing the nation's attention.
Duchess Sophie's £89 High Street Dress Stuns Royals
The Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie, showcases impeccable royal style on a budget, opting for a stunning £89 high street dress for a key engagement, proving elegance doesn't require a designer price tag.
Duchess Sophie attends Duchess of Kent's funeral solo
The Duchess of Edinburgh made a dignified solo appearance at the funeral of the Duchess of Kent, while her husband Prince Edward was notably absent from the poignant memorial service.
Lady Amelia Windsor Attends Duchess of Kent's Funeral
Lady Amelia Windsor, known as the 'most beautiful royal', attended the poignant funeral of her grandmother, the Duchess of Kent, at Westminster Cathedral. Discover the family's moving tribute and the service's solemn details.
Royal Family Attends Private Funeral for Duchess of Kent
The Royal Family gathers for a small, private funeral to bid farewell to Katharine, Duchess of Kent, who passed away peacefully at the age of 92. Details of the service at St. George's Chapel.
Royals Gather for Duchess of Kent's Funeral
The Royal Family, led by King Charles III and Queen Camilla, gathered at Westminster Cathedral for the solemn funeral of Katharine, Duchess of Kent. Discover the poignant moments and the legacy of the beloved royal.
Sophie Wessex's sold-out blazer sparks fashion frenzy
The Duchess of Edinburgh, Sophie Wessex, has set autumn fashion trends ablaze with her impeccable tailored blazer from Holland Cooper. Discover the royal-approved piece that's selling out fast.
Duchess Sophie's Dresses Sell Out in Minutes: Royal Style Hit
The Duchess of Edinburgh's iconic floral dresses from the sold-out 'Sophie Style' collection at Nobody's Child have sparked a buying frenzy, with fans snapping up the royal-approved fashion in record time.
Royals Unite in Tribute to Late Duchess of Kent at Rugby
The Princess of Wales and Duchess of Edinburgh joined forces in a rare joint appearance to honour the late Duchess of Kent at the Women's Rugby World Cup, showcasing royal solidarity and passion for sport.
Sophie's Sombre Black Tribute to Late Duchess of Kent
The Duchess of Edinburgh was spotted in a poignant all-black ensemble, paying a silent sartorial tribute following the death of the revered Duchess of Kent. A look at the tradition of royal mourning attire.
Edinburgh Hospital Lockdown After Chemical Incident
A major emergency response is underway at Edinburgh's Royal Infirmary after a suspected chemical incident. Patients and staff were evacuated as specialist hazardous area teams rushed to the scene. Get the latest updates on this developing story.
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