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The Latest Breaking News from Sophie RhysJones

Everything you need to know about Sophie, the new Duchess of Edinburgh

Sophie has been a member of the Royal Family for almost 25 years after marrying Edward in 1999

The Independent UK

Sophie, the former PR woman who became a stalwart of the royal family

Sophie has been a member of the royal family for almost 25 years after marrying Edward in 1999

The Independent UK

Duke of Edinburgh title given to Prince Edward by King Charles III

Prince Edward's wife Sophie, the former Countess of Wessex, is now the Duchess of Edinburgh and their 15-year-old son James, Viscount Severn is the new Earl of Wessex.

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King Charles gives Duke of Edinburgh title to brother Edward to honour Philip's wish

Charles conferred the title on the former Earl of Wessex in celebration of Edward’s 59th birthday on Friday.

Daily Record

Prince Edward granted Duke of Edinburgh title held by his father Prince Philip

Confirmation comes after months of speculation over the title

The Independent UK

King gives Duke of Edinburgh title to brother Edward to honour Philip’s wish

Sophie is now the Duchess of Edinburgh after Charles conferred the dukedom on Edward to mark his 59th birthday.

The Independent UK

New Duke of Edinburgh named two years after death of Prince Philip

The King has conferred his late father’s title the Duke of Edinburgh on his brother

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Royal row brewing over key title that could end up being handed to Princess Charlotte

The title of Duke of Edinburgh was long associated with the late Queen's husband Prince Philip and after his death was believed to be going to Prince Edward - but this might not be the case anymore according to reports

Daily Mirror

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

Daily Mirror

Sophie Wessex to take on raft of Queen's old roles after becoming 'second daughter'

Her Majesty's 'second daughter' earmarked for numerous royal patronages following the monarch's death

Wales Online

Sophie Wessex lined up for raft of Queen's old roles after becoming 'second daughter'

Due to her close and unique relationship with the Queen, Prince Edward's wife has been bestowed a number of the Queen's royal patronages

Daily Mirror

From PR and public scandals to the Queen’s ‘unlikely rock’ — how Sophie Wessex became Royal Family’s secret weapon

Images of the Countess of Wessex comforting Princess Anne as she looks on at her late mother’s coffin have come to symbolise the Royal Family’s grief. But how did she become such a key member of The Firm and what could her new role in the monarchy look like? Giulia…

Evening Standard

Life of Sophie, Countess of Wessex - PR girl turned Queen's 'second daughter'

Sophie Rhys-Jones had an ordinary middle-class upbringing with a career in PR before dedicating her life to public service as a full-time royal alongside the Queen - whom she cherished and shared a 'mother daughter' bond

Daily Mirror

Sophie Wessex set to gain new title - but it won't be from the Queen

The Countess of Wessex was given her title when she married Prince Edward in 1999 with the promise that she would be styled as The Duchess of Edinburgh one day - but is that still the case?

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