{"id":2401534,"date":"2026-05-04T14:37:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T14:37:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2401534"},"modified":"2026-05-04T14:37:32","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T14:37:32","slug":"a-new-royal-baby-is-on-the-way-and-king-charles-is-thrilled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/a-new-royal-baby-is-on-the-way-and-king-charles-is-thrilled\/","title":{"rendered":"A new royal baby is on the way \u2013 and King Charles is thrilled!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article__paragraph\" id=\"0\">\n<p>London, UK &#8211; <strong>The British <\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">royal<\/a><strong> family is growing: Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, are expecting their third child, Buckingham Palace has announced!<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__paragraph\" id=\"1\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\"><figcaption class=\"article__figcaption\">Princess Eugenie already has two sons.<span class=\"copyright\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9\u00a0\/dpa\/PA Wire | John Walton<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>In an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RoyalFamily\/status\/2051225388756382067\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vars-href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/RoyalFamily\/status\/2051225388756382067\">X post<\/a> shared Monday, the palace confirmed the news and added, &#8220;His Majesty The King has been informed and is delighted with the news.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The couple already has two children, sons August (5) and Ernest (2). <\/p>\n<p>The palace posted a photo of the two of them holding an ultrasound picture of their unborn sibling, with the boys said to be &#8220;very excited&#8221; about the prospect of a new baby.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inread-article\">\n<div class=\"inread-article__img\">\n        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\/en\/entertainment\/celebrities\/megan-thee-stallion\/snl-pokes-fun-at-klay-thompson-after-dramatic-megan-thee-stallion-split-3495419\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"57\" src=\"https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/1200x800\/c\/u\/cuo49jydx3mir9wsm65gcobxwjzn7y9y.jpg\" alt=\"SNL pokes fun at Klay Thompson after dramatic Megan Thee Stallion split\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"inread-article__text\">\n        <span class=\"inread-article__section\">Megan Thee Stallion<\/span><br \/>\n        <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inread-article__headline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\/en\/entertainment\/celebrities\/megan-thee-stallion\/snl-pokes-fun-at-klay-thompson-after-dramatic-megan-thee-stallion-split-3495419\"><br \/>\n            SNL pokes fun at Klay Thompson after dramatic Megan Thee Stallion split<br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>It was not clear from the announcement whether it would be another boy or a girl this time.<\/p>\n<p>Eugenie is the younger daughter of ex-Prince Andrew, the brother of King Charles III. <\/p>\n<p>Her mother is Andrew&#8217;s ex-wife, Sarah Ferguson, better known as Fergie.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For Eugenie, the announcement of her pregnancy should be a welcome opportunity to return to the headlines with some positive news after months of scandals.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__img\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"King Charles III is delighted with the news of another royal offspring.\" width=\"951\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/951x634\/q\/4\/q48rn1iytyd4l7ucbmhgzb62ptpe7yfl.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/951x634\/q\/4\/q48rn1iytyd4l7ucbmhgzb62ptpe7yfl.jpg 951w, https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/720x480\/q\/4\/q48rn1iytyd4l7ucbmhgzb62ptpe7yfl.jpg 720w, https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/480x320\/q\/4\/q48rn1iytyd4l7ucbmhgzb62ptpe7yfl.jpg 480w, https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/360x240\/q\/4\/q48rn1iytyd4l7ucbmhgzb62ptpe7yfl.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 950px) 950px, 100vw\"\/><figcaption class=\"article__figcaption\">King Charles III is delighted with the news of another royal offspring.<span class=\"copyright\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9\u00a0picture alliance\/dpa\/PA Wire | Chris Jackson<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 id=\"t3-eugenie-s-father-andrew-faces-public-downfall-over-epstein-ties\" b-2xbciutmjq=\"\">Eugenie&#8217;s father Andrew faces public downfall over Epstein ties<\/h3>\n<div class=\"article__paragraph\" id=\"5\">\n<figure class=\"article__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"article__img\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Princess Eugenie (l.) has suffered some of the repercussions from her father Andrew's explosive scandals.\" width=\"951\" height=\"634\" src=\"https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/951x634\/k\/i\/kif3ovn597hk8kzjdgiwo05nnpqph6cj.jpg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/951x634\/k\/i\/kif3ovn597hk8kzjdgiwo05nnpqph6cj.jpg 951w, https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/720x480\/k\/i\/kif3ovn597hk8kzjdgiwo05nnpqph6cj.jpg 720w, https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/480x320\/k\/i\/kif3ovn597hk8kzjdgiwo05nnpqph6cj.jpg 480w, https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/360x240\/k\/i\/kif3ovn597hk8kzjdgiwo05nnpqph6cj.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 950px) 950px, 100vw\"\/><figcaption class=\"article__figcaption\">Princess Eugenie (l.) has suffered some of the repercussions from her father Andrew&#8217;s explosive scandals.<span class=\"copyright\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9\u00a0Yui Mok \/ POOL \/ AFP<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Most recently, Eugenie has faced some less-than-pleasant headlines.<\/p>\n<p>The organization Anti-Slavery International, for which she was a patron, had renounced the princess. <\/p>\n<p>No reasons were given, but it seems likely that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\/prince-andrews-ex-wife-calls-jeffrey-epstein-brother-and-legend-in-newly-released-emails-3465726\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">her parents&#8217; long-standing friendship<\/a> with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein had something to do with it.<\/p>\n<p>Andrew and Fergie were close friends with Epstein for many years, but had denied knowledge of the financier&#8217;s abuse of minors or their own misconduct.<\/p>\n<div class=\"inread-article\">\n<div class=\"inread-article__img\">\n        <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\/en\/entertainment\/celebrities\/cardi-b\/cardi-b-shows-up-for-megan-thee-stallions-final-broadway-performance-3495418\"><br \/>\n            <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"85\" height=\"57\" src=\"https:\/\/media.tag24.de\/1200x800\/t\/c\/tcqk4hjcchtr1ange9f8nvuirrv9uu7v.jpg\" alt=\"Cardi B shows up for Megan Thee Stallion's final Broadway performance: &quot;It was so, so, so good&quot;\"\/><br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<div class=\"inread-article__text\">\n        <span class=\"inread-article__section\">Cardi B<\/span><br \/>\n        <a target=\"_blank\" class=\"inread-article__headline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\/en\/entertainment\/celebrities\/cardi-b\/cardi-b-shows-up-for-megan-thee-stallions-final-broadway-performance-3495418\"><br \/>\n            Cardi B shows up for Megan Thee Stallion&#8217;s final Broadway performance: &#8220;It was so, so, so good&#8221;<br \/>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"\">But as the Epstein scandal continued to come under scrutiny, Andrew was forced to give up his royal titles and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\/britains-ex-prince-andrew-arrested-on-his-birthday-amid-epstein-fallout-3471976\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">has since been arrested<\/a> on charges that he allegedly shared potentially confidential information with Epstein while working as a UK trade envoy.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article__paragraph\" id=\"7\">\n<p><b>According to speculation in the British tabloid press, Eugenie and her sister, Princess Beatrice, have also been <\/b><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tag24.com\/en\/entertainment\/royals\/british-royals-face-dilemma-over-ex-prince-andrews-daughters-amid-epstein-fallout-3487596\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">increasingly kept away<\/a><b> from public appearances by the royals.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p b-lgobkw4vda=\"\">Cover photo: Collage: dpa\/PA Wire | John Walton &amp; picture alliance\/dpa\/PA Wire | Chris Jackson<\/p>\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.tag24.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>London, UK &#8211; The British royal family is growing: Princess Eugenie and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, are expecting their third child, Buckingham Palace has announced! Princess Eugenie already has two sons.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a9\u00a0\/dpa\/PA Wire | John Walton In an X post shared Monday, the palace confirmed the news and added, &#8220;His Majesty The King has been informed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2401535,"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":[],"class_list":["post-2401534","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-royalty"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/A-new-royal-baby-is-on-the-way-\u2013-and.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401534","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=2401534"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401534\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2401536,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2401534\/revisions\/2401536"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2401535"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2401534"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2401534"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2401534"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}