Fergie trying to 'smother identity' but remains 'in charge' amid Epstein scandal

EXCLUSIVE: Fergie trying to 'smother identity' but remains 'in charge' amid Epstein scandalThe former Duchess of York has been spotted for the first time in over 200 days, with a body language expert explaining why Fergie believes she is ‘still in charge’ of her dire situationNewsCharlotte Foster Royal Reporter09:59, 17 Apr 2026Updated 09:59, 17 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesA body language expert has delivered her verdict on Fergie, after she was seen for the first time since September (Image: AFP via Getty Images)Sarah Ferguson has been spotted for the first time in 213 days, marking her first appearance since she was implicated in the release of the Epstein files.‌Fergie has been in hiding since September last year, one month before she and her ex-husband Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were stripped of their titles and evicted from the Royal Lodge in Windsor.‌Since then, the former Duchess of York was named several times in the millions of documents released by the US Department of Justice, which revealed that Sarah was in contact with Epstein while he was in prison for soliciting sex from a minor in 2009.‌READ MORE: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor could lose further honour amid Epstein falloutREAD MORE: Meghan Markle 'testing the waters' for TV comeback with MasterChef AustraliaView 4 ImagesSarah Ferguson has been spotted at a ski resort in Austria(Image: UK Press via Getty Images)Both Sarah and Andrew have denied any wrongdoing, and have been keeping a low profile as the scandal surrounding their involvement with Epstein rages on.Now, Fergie has been spotted for the first time since the Duchess of Kent’s funeral on September 16 last year, as she was seen looking sombre at a reported luxury Alpine ski resort in Austria. The Sun, which published the photos, reported that she was seen near her chalet in an unnamed Austrian village.‌Sarah was snapped in casual clothes, with her hair tied up under a hat as she sported a pair of green glasses. And accordi...