23/04/2018
Kate Middleton Gives Birth To Baby Boy
Her Royal Highness, the Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton, has given birth to a baby boy.
The Duchess was admitted to Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital early on Monday morning.
Posting to Twitter, Kensington Palace, said that the latest additional to the Royal Family "was safely delivered at 1101hrs".
They continued: "The baby weighs 8lbs 7oz. The Duke of Cambridge was present for the birth. Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well."
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The Duchess was admitted to Lindo Wing of St Mary's Hospital early on Monday morning.
Posting to Twitter, Kensington Palace, said that the latest additional to the Royal Family "was safely delivered at 1101hrs".
They continued: "The baby weighs 8lbs 7oz. The Duke of Cambridge was present for the birth. Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well."
(MH)
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