{"id":2121453,"date":"2025-10-28T22:42:38","date_gmt":"2025-10-28T22:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2121453"},"modified":"2025-10-28T22:42:38","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T22:42:38","slug":"why-princess-eugenie-skipped-york-family-summit-amid-prince-andrew-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/why-princess-eugenie-skipped-york-family-summit-amid-prince-andrew-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Princess Eugenie Skipped York Family Summit Amid Prince Andrew Scandal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"b36baf6d-8c34-43fa-ac0f-95b62f09fb3f\">In the days that followed <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-andrew-title-removal-was-inevitable-the-moment-that-forced-king-charles-to-take-action\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-andrew-title-removal-was-inevitable-the-moment-that-forced-king-charles-to-take-action\/\">Prince Andrew&#8217;s announcement that he would relinquish his royal titles<\/a> amid the latest round of fallout from his scandalous association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced royal&#8217;s immediate family reportedly gathered for a &#8220;family summit.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>According to <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/real-reason-princess-eugenie-stayed-36138981\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/royals\/real-reason-princess-eugenie-stayed-36138981\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"><em>The Mirror,<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>the family summit was reportedly held at Royal Lodge and was called to &#8220;discuss the changes and assess what the family\u2019s future looked like in the face of such scandal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" id=\"elk-seasonal\" href=\"\" data-url=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"b36baf6d-8c34-43fa-ac0f-95b62f09fb3f-2\">One member of the York family (as Andrew&#8217;s immediately family is often referred to, due to his now-former title as <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-andrew\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/tag\/prince-andrew\/\">Duke of York<\/a>), was noticeably absent, however: His youngest daughter, <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/princess-beatrice-princess-eugenie-can-hold-their-heads-high-in-spite-of-parents-scandal-royal-photographer-says\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/princess-beatrice-princess-eugenie-can-hold-their-heads-high-in-spite-of-parents-scandal-royal-photographer-says\/\">Princess Eugenie<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-b border-solid border-[#333]\">\n<span class=\"&#10;after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t-[#333] after:border-t after:border-solid&#10;before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t-[#333] before:border-t before:border-solid&#10;font-article-heading pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333] flex\"><br \/>\nYou may like<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>While Andrew and ex-wife <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/royal-sources-refute-jeffrey-epstein-claims-sarah-ferguson-celebrated-his-release-with-princess-beatrice-and-princess-eugenie\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/royal-sources-refute-jeffrey-epstein-claims-sarah-ferguson-celebrated-his-release-with-princess-beatrice-and-princess-eugenie\/\">Sarah Ferguson&#8217;s oldest daughter, Princess Beatrice<\/a>, was spotted at Royal Lodge following the announcement while the &#8220;informal family meeting&#8221; was said to have taken place, Eugenie was nowhere to be seen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Royal Lodge &#8216;summit&#8217; wasn\u2019t a happy occasion and the family, once a strong unit, is fractured,&#8221; a royal insider told the <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/royals\/article-15224621\/Inside-Andrew-family-summit-Fergie-title-loss-Beatrice-Eugenie.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/royals\/article-15224621\/Inside-Andrew-family-summit-Fergie-title-loss-Beatrice-Eugenie.html\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"><em>Daily Mail<\/em><\/a><em> <\/em>of Eugenie&#8217;s noticeable absence from the meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Although Beatrice <em>did<\/em> make the trip to Windsor to be with her parents in the wake of the shocking announcement and their public demotions (her mother, <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/sarah-ferguson-on-the-brink-of-a-breakdown-as-princess-beatrice-princess-eugenie-pulled-into-the-family-scandal\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/sarah-ferguson-on-the-brink-of-a-breakdown-as-princess-beatrice-princess-eugenie-pulled-into-the-family-scandal\/\">Sarah Ferguson, has also agreed to stop using her royal titles<\/a>, which she had retained following her divorce form Prince Andrew in 1996), the <em>Daily Mail<\/em> reports she was obviously &#8220;distressed-looking&#8221; when she was seen leaving Royal Lodge after the family summit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She was on the phone saying she couldn&#8217;t bring herself to look at the Sunday papers,&#8221; a royal source told the outlet. &#8220;She looked absolutely devastated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-Ya4qos3hZcLWWNKYSvGwEi\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-Ya4qos3hZcLWWNKYSvGwEi slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Get exclusive access to fashion and beauty trends, hot-off-the-press celebrity news, and more.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Following Andrew&#8217;s surprise announcement that he would voluntarily relinquish his royal titles, reports suggested that <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/king-charles-protecting-princess-beatrice-princess-eugenie-in-handling-prince-andrew-demotion\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/king-charles-protecting-princess-beatrice-princess-eugenie-in-handling-prince-andrew-demotion\/\">King Charles had negotiated for Andrew to give the titles up voluntarily as opposed to be formally stripped of them as a move to protect his nieces<\/a>, whose own titles would have been in jeopardy if Andrew were forcibly stripped of his.<\/p>\n<p>The blows have just kept coming for Andrew and Ferguson, who are now said to be in talks to <a target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-andrew-royal-lodge-harry-william-homes\/\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.marieclaire.com\/celebrity\/royals\/prince-andrew-royal-lodge-harry-william-homes\/\">vacate their longtime Windsor home, Royal Lodge<\/a>, as they go further into exile from royal life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.marieclaire.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the days that followed Prince Andrew&#8217;s announcement that he would relinquish his royal titles amid the latest round of fallout from his scandalous association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the disgraced royal&#8217;s immediate family reportedly gathered for a &#8220;family summit.&#8221; 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