Princess Eugenie (36) and her husband Jack Brooksbank (40) are expecting another baby. Buckingham Palace confirmed the happy news, revealing that the couple’s third child is due this summer, as reported by The Independent.
The announcement has brought joy across the royal family. King Charles III is said to have been informed and is delighted by the news. Eugenie also shared a touching new family photo on Instagram, offering a glimpse into the family’s excitement.
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In an official statement, Buckingham Palace said the couple are “very pleased to announce that they are expecting their third child together, due this summer.”
The palace added that their two young sons are already looking forward to meeting their new sibling. “His Majesty the King has been informed and is delighted with the news,” the statement continued.
With this announcement, Eugenie and Jack’s family continues to grow, marking another meaningful chapter in their lives.
A Sweet Family Moment
In the photo shared by Eugenie, their sons August (5) and Ernest (2) take center stage. August is dressed in a grey long-sleeved top, while Ernest wears a Chelsea football shirt.
The brothers hold up an ultrasound image of their unborn sibling—a tender detail that captures the closeness of the family and the excitement surrounding the new arrival.
Baby to Take 15th Place in Line of Succession
The new arrival will secure the 15th spot in the line of succession to the British throne. As a result, other members of the royal family will shift down one place.
The child will also become the 15th great-grandchild of the late Queen Elizabeth II, marking another addition to the next generation of royals. Notably, this will be one of several great-grandchildren born since her passing in 2022—highlighting the continued growth of the extended royal family.
A Growing Family
Princess Eugenie and entrepreneur Jack Brooksbank married in October 2018 at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle. Their first son, August, was born on February 9, 2021, followed by their second son, Ernest, on May 30, 2023.
Within the wider family, Princess Beatrice’s daughter, Athena Mapelli Mozzi, was born in January last year. Now, Eugenie and Jack are preparing to welcome their third child—another joyful chapter set to begin this summer.
