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BREAKING: First glimpse of Baby Sussex – in dad’s arms

Baby Sussex makes his debut

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Here he is. Baby Sussex has appeared before the cameras for the first time and his proud mum says the whole experience is ‘magic’ and she now has ‘the two best guys in the world’. The Duke of Sussex carried his son into his first photo call.

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The new seventh in line to the throne was presented to the world by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in St. George’s Hall at Windsor Castle just after 12 on May 8th 2019. Their baby boy slept soundly throughout the experience while Harry and Meghan looked overjoyed at finally becoming a family of three.

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Meghan says they are still trying to work out who he looks like but he has a sweet temperament.

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Baby Sussex was born at 5.26am on Monday May 6th 2019 with his birth announced in the early afternoon of the same day.

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He is due to meet the Queen, his great grandmother, later on Wednesday and it’s thought his name will be shared soon after that.

 

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Lydia Starbuck is Jubilee and Associate Editor at Royal Central and the main producer and presenter of the Royal Central Podcast and Royal Central Extra. Lydia is also a pen name of June Woolerton who is a journalist and writer with over twenty years experience in TV, radio, print and online. Her latest book, A History of British Royal Jubilees, is out now. Her new book, The Mysterious Death of Katherine Parr, will be published in March 2024. June is an award winning reporter, producer and editor. She's appeared on outlets including BBC 5 Live, BBC Radio Ulster and BBC Local Radio and has also helped set up a commercial radio station. June is also an accomplished writer with a wide range of material published online and in print. She is the author of two novels, published as e-books. She is also a marriage registrar and ceremony celebrant.