Princess Eugenie pregnant with second child - BBC

Princess Eugenie, the King's niece, is expecting her 2nd kid this summer, Buckingham Palace has confirmed.

The royal babe volition beryllium 13th successful enactment to the British throne and volition beryllium a plain Miss oregon Master.

Eugenie joined Jack Brooksbank successful 2018 and their son, August Philip Hawke Brooksbank, was calved successful February 2021.

"The household are delighted and August is precise overmuch looking guardant to being a large brother," said Buckingham Palace.

Eugenie, 32, is the girl of Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York, and the precocious Queen's granddaughter.

Announcing the news, Eugenie shared a household photograph of her son, August, kissing her bump.

"We're truthful excited to stock that determination volition beryllium a caller summation to our household this summer," she wrote connected her Instagram account.

Her parent responded to an Instagram station announcing the gestation with the words "Granny heaven" and a bosom emoji.

August, who is astir two, was calved astatine the exclusive Portland Hospital successful cardinal London.

He made an quality astatine the Platinum Jubilee pageant celebrations past twelvemonth wearing a Union Jack jumper arsenic Eugenie bounced him connected her genu arsenic they sat successful the royal box.

The caller babe volition beryllium 1 spot down their older member successful the enactment of succession and 1 up of Prince Edward, the King's youngest sibling.

Princess Eugenie's older sister Princess Beatrice gave commencement to a girl Sienna Elizabeth successful September 2021.

She is joined to Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, who responded to the Instagram gestation announcement with 2 bosom emojis.

Eugenie is not a moving royal and does not person backing from the Sovereign Grant.

Eugenie's begetter Prince Andrew stepped down arsenic a moving royal successful 2019 aft a arguable Newsnight interrogation that addressed his narration with the precocious convicted enactment offender Jeffrey Epstein.

He was aboriginal stripped of his subject titles and determination person been calls for him to relinquish his remaining titles pursuing an out-of-court colony with Virginia Giuffre successful the US.