Share Tweet Pin Email By Molly Claire Goddard 1:58pm PST, Dec 18, 2025 _ Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh's son, James Wessex, made a major decision about his future in the royal family.Keep reading to learn what he chose...MORE: Follow Wonderwall on MSN for more top news _ According to Daily Mail editor Richard Eden, James Wessex will not be a working royal now that he's 18. "That's the last sort of thing he's interested in," the journalist claimed a friend of Prince Edward and Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh told him.