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May 6th: a right royal date

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have welcomed a son. Their baby boy was born at 5.26am on May 6th 2019 and now all expectations and adds another royal chapter to a day already filled with regal landmarks. Here’s a look at the royal milestones of May 6th. A very modern wedding London came to a standstill on May 6th 1960 when the Queen’s sister (and Baby Sussex’s great great aunt)…
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The Duchess of Sussex gives birth to a baby boy

Buckingham Palace has announced that the Duchess of Sussex has given birth to a baby boy weighing 7lbs 3oz. Both mother and baby are doing well, with Prince Harry being by their side. The baby boy, who will likely be styled as the Earl of Dumbarton, was born at 05:26am on…
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Easel placed in forecourt of Buckingham Palace

The traditional bulletin announcing the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s first child has been placed on an easel in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace. The framed bulletin was brought out of the Privy Purse Door and was carried across the forecourt where it…
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Politicians congratulate the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the birth of their son

Politicians from all parties have taken to Twitter to send their congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the birth of their son. The little boy arrived safely at 5.26am on May 6th 2019 and mother and baby are doing ”incredibly well” according to proud new dad, Prince Harry, who spoke briefly to the media to confirm the arrival of his and Meghan’s son. Royal Central…
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The Duke of York congratulates Harry and Meghan on baby boy

With his daughter Princess Eugenie celebrating her one-year wedding anniversary this autumn, perhaps the Duke of York will be making his own royal baby announcement in the next year or two. But for now, the Duke of York joined in the excitement of the day to send his best wishes to the Sussexes on the birth of their son. “Congratulations to The Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the safe delivery…
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Harry reveals royal baby was "a bit overdue"

The Duke of Sussex has revealed that the royal baby was “a bit overdue” when he was born early this morning. He also revealed we should get a name announcement in the near future as they’ve had time to think it over. This morning, His Royal Highness said, “It’s been overdue, so we have had a little bit of time to think about names, so that’s the next bit. I…
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