{"id":2281244,"date":"2026-02-13T23:44:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T23:44:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2281244"},"modified":"2026-02-13T23:44:16","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T23:44:16","slug":"prince-william-vows-to-keep-scandal-plagued-sarah-ferguson-far-far-away-from-royal-family-exclusive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/prince-william-vows-to-keep-scandal-plagued-sarah-ferguson-far-far-away-from-royal-family-exclusive\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince William Vows to Keep Scandal-Plagued Sarah Ferguson \u2018Far, Far Away\u2019 From Royal Family (Exclusive)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Newly released emails reveal<strong> Sarah \u201cFergie\u201d Ferguson<\/strong> was much closer to late convicted pedophile <strong>Jeffrey Epstein<\/strong> than anyone knew \u2014 and a source says the former Duchess of York now has no chance of \u201credeeming herself\u201d in nephew <strong>Prince William<\/strong>\u2019s eyes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cHe doesn\u2019t want to ever see her face again,\u201d the source tells <em>Examiner<\/em>. \u201cWilliam has made it clear to everyone in the monarchy that Fergie is unwelcome going forward.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The U.S. Department of Justice recently made public a chain of messages that detail efforts to make Epstein a majority stakeholder in the the former duchess\u2019 women\u2019s empowerment brand, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/emails-reveal-plan-for-jeffrey-epstein-to-own-majority-stake-in-sarah-ferguson-brand-after-child-sex-offence-conviction-13503343\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sky News reports;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><em>Sky News<\/em> reports<\/a>, with the correspondence beginning a year after the disgraced financier\u2019s 2008 conviction for soliciting a minor for prostitution.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Amid the correspondence, Fergie calls Epstein \u201cthe brother I always wished for.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">DCJS\/MEGA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In separate emails, the children\u2019s book author, 66, also asked the registered sex offender to find her \u201cpretty\u201d 22-year-old goddaughter a job and housing in New York in 2010, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/us\/news\/2026\/02\/03\/sarah-ferguson-epstein-files-goddaughter\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:per The Telegraph;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">per <em>The Telegraph<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cFergie has always claimed that she cut ties with Epstein, that she was only close to him before she realized the sort of creep he was, but the truth is finally out and it\u2019s beyond damning,\u201d says the source. \u201cThings are looking more depraved by the day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">As <em>Examiner<\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/princesses-beatrice-eugenie-formally-cut-222444696.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:previously reported;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">previously reported<\/a>, Fergie has even been caught discussing daughter <strong>Princess Eugenie<\/strong>\u2019s sex life with Epstein.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cFergie is radioactive at this point,\u201d spills the source. \u201cSo William wants to keep her far, far away.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\" &lt;span class=&quot;wp-caption-text&quot;&gt;Mirrorpix \/ MEGA&lt;\/span&gt;\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"1187\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/d1BWECfvk5ru4Ho0CbUizw--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTExODc7Y2Y9d2VicA--\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/national_examiner_239\/b85ad205ac41505bd961a26755cb48b1\"\/><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 22 22\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"size-4 lg:size-6\" width=\"22\" height=\"22\"><path d=\"M12.372.92c0-.506.41-.916.915-.916L21 0l-.004 7.712a.917.917 0 0 1-1.832 0V3.183l-6.827 6.828-1.349-1.348 6.828-6.828h-4.529a.915.915 0 0 1-.915-.915M1.835 17.816l6.828-6.828 1.349 1.349-6.829 6.827h4.529a.915.915 0 0 1 0 1.831L0 21l.004-7.713a.916.916 0 0 1 1.831 0z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-white hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p> <span class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mirrorpix \/ MEGA<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Last year, she and ex-husband <strong>Andrew Mountbatten Windsor<\/strong> were stripped of their royal titles following renewed scrutiny about their deep ties to Epstein, who died in 2019 while awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Though he has strongly denied any wrongdoing, Andrew, 65, also got evicted from the crown-owned home that he resided in <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/sarah-ferguson-reportedly-chose-town-184106676.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:with his ex;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">with his ex<\/a> for nearly two decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/sarah-ferguson-done-protecting-ex-210819487.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Fergie;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Fergie<\/a>, who previously said via a representative that she was \u201ctaken in\u201d by Epstein\u2019s \u201clies,\u201d also denies any wrongdoing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cEveryone is whispering that Fergie and Andrew could topple the whole monarchy with this scandal,\u201d shares the source. \u201cBut William is hellbent on making sure that doesn\u2019t happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This story <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nationalexaminer.com\/prince-william-vows-to-keep-scandal-plagued-sarah-ferguson-far-far-away-from-royal-family-exclusive\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Prince William Vows to Keep Scandal-Plagued Sarah Ferguson \u2018Far, Far Away\u2019 From Royal Family (Exclusive);elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Prince William Vows to Keep Scandal-Plagued Sarah Ferguson \u2018Far, Far Away\u2019 From Royal Family (Exclusive)<\/a> first appeared on <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nationalexaminer.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:National Examiner;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>National Examiner<\/i><\/a>. Add <i>National Examiner<\/i> as a <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/google.com\/preferences\/source?q=nationalexaminer.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Preferred Source by clicking here;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/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.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Newly released emails reveal Sarah \u201cFergie\u201d Ferguson was much closer to late convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein than anyone knew \u2014 and a source says the former Duchess of York now has no chance of \u201credeeming herself\u201d in nephew Prince William\u2019s eyes. \u201cHe doesn\u2019t want to ever see her face again,\u201d the source tells Examiner. \u201cWilliam [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2281245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[43],"tags":[403835,373120,307592,22942,395222,23068,438957],"class_list":["post-2281244","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-andrew-mountbatten-windsor","tag-duchess-of-york","tag-fergie","tag-jeffrey-epstein","tag-national-examiner","tag-prince-william","tag-registered-sex-offender"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Prince-William-Vows-to-Keep-Scandal-Plagued-Sarah-Ferguson-\u2018Far-Far.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2281244"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281244\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2281246,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281244\/revisions\/2281246"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2281245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2281244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2281244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2281244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}