{"id":2309108,"date":"2026-03-02T21:36:41","date_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2309108"},"modified":"2026-03-02T21:36:41","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T21:36:41","slug":"is-kate-middleton-close-to-princess-beatrice-and-princess-eugenie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/is-kate-middleton-close-to-princess-beatrice-and-princess-eugenie\/","title":{"rendered":"Is Kate Middleton Close to Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-journey-body=\"standard-article\">\n<ul data-node-id=\"0\" class=\"css-kw9lqy emevuu60\">\n<li data-node-id=\"0.0\">Kate Middleton&#8217;s been keeping her distance from Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.1\">The sisters made Kate&#8217;s arrival into the royal family &#8220;very uncomfortable&#8221; and they&#8217;ve never been close.<\/li>\n<li data-node-id=\"0.2\">Kate and Prince William didn&#8217;t give the Yorks any presents at their group Christmas.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr data-node-id=\"1\" class=\"css-18pb4rg emevuu60\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"2\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">There&#8217;s a lot going on in the royal family at the moment (cough, disgraced ex-Prince Andrew being arrested on his birthday, cough), and the latest? Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie have been told they aren&#8217;t invited to the Royal Ascot. And apparently Kate&#8217;s juuuust fine with her husband&#8217;s cousins being left out in the cold.<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"3\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">A <em data-node-id=\"3.1\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/royals\/article-15599855\/Royals-turned-Beatrice-Eugenie-William-arms-length-no-support-Harry-Meghan.html\" target=\"_blank\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/royals\/article-15599855\/Royals-turned-Beatrice-Eugenie-William-arms-length-no-support-Harry-Meghan.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1772491064216000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3_BsnntscH0fZpN5ZqD_5a\" data-vars-ga-outbound-link=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/royals\/article-15599855\/Royals-turned-Beatrice-Eugenie-William-arms-length-no-support-Harry-Meghan.html\" data-vars-ga-ux-element=\"Hyperlink\" data-vars-ga-call-to-action=\"Daily Mail\" data-node-id=\"3.1.0\" class=\"body-link css-ohbdae emevuu60\">Daily Mail<\/a> <\/em>source says that Kate&#8217;s never been close to the sisters and they made her arrival into the royal family &#8220;very uncomfortable&#8221; since &#8220;they were convinced by their father that William was marrying below his status and that his relationship with Kate would fizzle out.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"4\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Turns out the Princess of Wales has been keeping Eugenie and Beatrice at arms length for a while now, as the source says &#8220;Once it became clear that Andrew\u2019s dealings with Epstein were far murkier than a solitary accusation made by Virginia Giuffre, Kate has kept a distance from the entire York family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"recirculation\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-15\" data-node-id=\"5\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<section data-embed=\"watch-next\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-16\" data-node-id=\"6\" class=\"embed\"\/>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"7\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Meanwhile, Prince William is worried that Beatrice and Eugenie&#8217;s &#8220;lack of discretion&#8221; could &#8220;backfire on the monarchy.&#8221; More specifically, &#8220;He is acutely concerned that the sympathy they are receiving in some quarters could quickly evaporate if tales of their hedonistic youth resurface.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-journey-content=\"true\" data-node-id=\"8\" class=\"css-6wxqfj emevuu60\">Oh, and get this: William and Kate didn&#8217;t even give Beatrice and Eugenie presents at Christmas. Per one gossipy insider, &#8220;Notably, there were no presents under the Sandringham tree [this year] for Beatrice and Eugenie from William and Kate \u2013 something everyone pretended not to notice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<section data-embed=\"editorial-link\" data-lazy-id=\"P0-17\" data-node-id=\"9\" class=\"embed\">\n<aside class=\"css-xmoip0 e94w1mj9\">\n<h6 class=\"css-pc3nh9 e94w1mj7\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-before\" class=\"css-0 e68yk9k0\"\/><span class=\"css-8lle59 e94w1mj5\">Related Story<\/span><span aria-hidden=\"true\" data-theme-key=\"title-design-element-after\" class=\"css-0 e68yk9k1\"\/><\/h6>\n<\/aside>\n<\/section>\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.cosmopolitan.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kate Middleton&#8217;s been keeping her distance from Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie. The sisters made Kate&#8217;s arrival into the royal family &#8220;very uncomfortable&#8221; and they&#8217;ve never been close. Kate and Prince William didn&#8217;t give the Yorks any presents at their group Christmas. There&#8217;s a lot going on in the royal family at the moment (cough, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2309109,"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":[443565,274717,447239,285977,285684,447238,436318],"class_list":["post-2309108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty","tag-collection-royal-family","tag-content-type-news","tag-contentid-f9981d46-9faa-4a77-a1a4-184038b469ef","tag-displaytype-standard-article","tag-locale-us","tag-shorttitle-things-are-tense-with-kate-and-the-york-sisters","tag-subsection-celebs"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Is-Kate-Middleton-Close-to-Princess-Beatrice-and-Princess-Eugenie.pjpeg.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309108","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=2309108"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309108\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2309110,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2309108\/revisions\/2309110"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2309109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2309108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2309108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2309108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}