Princess Eugenie’s Pregnancy Announcement Surprises Royal Fans — What Was Missing

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Royals (1 / 1) 18.05.2026 12:56 / Silia

Excitement filled the air when Buckingham Palace officially announced that Princess Eugenie is expecting her third child. However, many royal enthusiasts noticed a significant detail that was absent from the announcement, prompting curiosity among observers.

The official statement revealed that Eugenie, aged 36, and her husband, Jack Brooksbank, eagerly await a new addition to their family this summer. Their sons, August, aged 5, and Ernest, aged 2, are described as being "excited" about the news. The announcement also mentioned that the King has been informed and is pleased with the development.

Missing the Usual Family Excitement

In a notable deviation from past announcements, the declaration did not include the typical wording indicating that the broader family is “delighted,” a phrase that has appeared in previous messages about Eugenie's pregnancies and those of her sister.