{"id":230233,"date":"2026-01-10T03:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T03:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/230233\/"},"modified":"2026-01-10T03:32:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T03:32:08","slug":"the-real-reason-nicole-kidman-reportedly-won-child-custody-over-keith-urban-she-knows-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/230233\/","title":{"rendered":"The Real Reason Nicole Kidman Reportedly Won Child Custody Over Keith Urban: \u2018She Knows Everything\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nicole Kidman \u201cplayed her cards perfectly\u201d in her custody negotiations with ex-husband, Keith Urban, Rob Shuter reported in his Naughty But Nice Substack<\/a> on Friday, January 9.<\/p>\n

The country singer<\/a>, 58,\u00a0 \u201cinitially wanted equal time,\u201d an insider told Shuter, but has \u201ca lot of secrets.\u201d<\/p>\n

And the Big Little Lies star, 58, used that to her advantage, another source claimed: \u201cThe real reason Nicole got the majority of custody is because she knows everything.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Billy Bennight\/AdMedia\/Newscom\/The Mega Agency<\/p>\n

Per the agreement, the Oscar winner\u2019s daughters Sunday, 17, and Faith, 15, will be with her<\/a> for 306 days per year, and with the country star, 58, for the other 59, according to People<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Kidman was allegedly \u201canxious\u201d and pushed hard for custody, the Daily Mail<\/a> reported on Thursday, January 8, because of her experience in her divorce from Tom Cruise in 2001, when she agreed to joint custody of their adopted children Isabella, now 33, and Connor, 30. The outlet also noted that Urban\u2019s touring schedule was a contributing factor.<\/p>\n

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Xavier Collin\/Image Press Agency\/MEGA<\/p>\n

It also helps that their daughters are \u201cTeam Mom<\/a> all the way,\u201d a friend told Shuter, adding that Urban \u201cknows Nicole has the kids\u2019 best interests at heart.\u201d<\/p>\n

\u201cEveryone close to them knows the girls are happiest this way,\u201d another insider revealed, and in exchange, \u201cNicole will keep her mouth shut.\u201d<\/p>\n

This story The Real Reason Nicole Kidman Reportedly Won Child Custody Over Keith Urban: \u2018She Knows Everything\u2019<\/a> first appeared on National Enquirer<\/a>. Add National Enquirer as a Preferred Source by clicking here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nicole Kidman \u201cplayed her cards perfectly\u201d in her custody negotiations with ex-husband, Keith Urban, Rob Shuter reported in…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230234,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[458,146,85,46,36138,11149,125298,11087,10507],"class_list":{"0":"post-230233","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-celebrities","8":"tag-celebrities","9":"tag-entertainment","10":"tag-il","11":"tag-israel","12":"tag-keith-urban","13":"tag-national-enquirer","14":"tag-naughty-but-nice","15":"tag-nicole-kidman","16":"tag-rob-shuter"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230233","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230233"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230233\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230233"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230233"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230233"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}