Princess Eugenie’s Pregnancy Announcement Surprises Royal Fans — What Wasn't Mentioned

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Royals (1 / 1) 11.06.2026 16:30 / Frank

Upon the news that Buckingham Palace has confirmed Princess Eugenie is expecting her third child, royal enthusiasts couldn't contain their excitement. However, the announcement caught many off guard due to the omission of a traditional family sentiment, prompting speculation in light of recent events.

The official statement revealed that Eugenie, aged 36, and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, are anticipating a new addition to their family this summer. Their two sons, August, five, and Ernest, two, are described as being thrilled about the news. Additionally, it was noted that the King has been informed and is pleased with the development.

Notably absent from this announcement was the customary expression of wider family joy, which has been a staple in previous pregnancy announcements for both Eugenie and her sister. This lack of wording is particularly relevant given the current spotlight on Eugenie's father, Prince Andrew.