Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton gave birth to a baby boy, her third child with Prince William, on Monday at St. Mary’s Hospital, Kensington Palace announced.
The baby weighed 8 pounds and 7 ounces.
The palace also notes that both the mother and baby are doing well.
“The queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, the Prince of Wales, the Duchess of Cornwall, Prince Harry and members of both families have been informed and are delighted with the news,” the palace said in a statement, The Associated Press reported.
The baby is a younger brother to 4-year-old Prince George and Princess Charlotte, who turns 3 next week, AP said.
Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was safely delivered of a son at 1101hrs.
— Kensington Palace (@KensingtonRoyal) April 23, 2018
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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