Share Tweet Pin Email By Katherine Tinsley 1:34pm PST, Dec 17, 2025 _ Sarah Ferguson is currently on the outs with the royal family, but the former duchess was initially close to her in-laws after her divorce from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor. Keep reading for the details...MORE: Follow Wonderwall on MSN for more top news _ Sarah Ferguson has taken a step back from public outings after her friendship with Jeffrey Epstein led to intense scrutiny. Due to the scandal, Ferguson is no longer included in royal gatherings.