Buckingham Palace has announced that Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank are expecting their third child this summer. King Charles has expressed his delight at the news. The couple’s sons, August and Ernest, are excited to welcome a new sibling.
Princess Eugenie is pregnant, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. King Charles has expressed his 'delight' at the news, which will see the Princess and her husband Jack Brooksbank welcome their third child this summer.
The couple is said to be “very pleased” and their sons August, five, and Ernest, two, are “very excited” to welcome a younger sister or brother to the family, the palace said on Monday . In a photograph shared by Eugenie, 36, Ernest, wearing a Chelsea football kit, and August, wearing a long-sleeved grey T-shirt, can be seen holding a picture of a baby scan.
In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: “Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie and Mr Jack Brooksbank are very pleased to announce that they are expecting their third child together, due this summer. August and Ernest are also very excited to have another sibling join the family.
“His Majesty The King has been informed and is delighted with the news. ” The baby, who will not be an HRH, will be born 15th in line to the throne, with their great uncle the Duke of Edinburgh, moving down to 16th place. He or she will also be the 15th great-grandchild of the late Queen Elizabeth II, and the third to be born since her death in 2022.
The new arrival will be the fifth grandchild of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, following the birth of Princess Beatrice’s daughter Athena Mapelli Mozzi in January last year. Mr Brooksbank celebrated his 40th birthday on Sunday, with the King’s niece marking the occasion by sharing photographs on her Instagram story of her husband relaxing on a beach with the caption “happy 40th my love”.
The pair married in St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, in October 2018, and welcomed their first child, August, on February 9 2021. His younger brother Ernest was born on May 30, 2023. Ensure our latest stories always appear at the top of your Google Search by making us a Preferred Source. Click here to activate or add us as your Preferred Source in your Google search settings.
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