Reaction to Harry and Meghan's baby

The Duchess of Sussex, Meghan, has given birth to a boy with Prince Harry and her mother present.

Reaction to the birth of Meghan and Prince Harry's boy:

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"I'm very excited to announce that Meghan and myself had a baby boy early this morning - a very healthy boy. Mother and baby are doing incredibly well. It's been the most amazing experience I could ever possibly imagine.

"How any woman does what they do is beyond comprehension but we're both absolutely thrilled and so grateful to all the love and support from everybody out there. It's been amazing.

"I am so incredibly proud of my wife and, as every father and parent would ever say your baby is absolutely amazing, this little thing is absolutely to die for," Prince Harry told reporters in Windsor, west of London, where the couple live.

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"The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Prince of Wales, The Duchess of Cornwall, The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Lady Jane Fellowes, Lady Sarah McCorquodale and Earl Spencer have been informed and are delighted with the news.

"The Duchess's mother, Doria Ragland, who is overjoyed by the arrival of her first grandchild, is with Their Royal Highnesses at Frogmore Cottage," the royal family said in a statement.

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"Congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the arrival of their baby boy. Wishing you all the best at this happy time," British Prime Minister Theresa May tweeted.

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"Congratulations, Meghan and Harry! Barack and I are so thrilled for both of you and can't wait to meet him," Michelle Obama tweeted.

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"Just heard that the world just got heavier by 7 pounds and 3 ounces. Much love to him and his incredible parents," Meghan's former Suits co-star Patrick J Adams tweeted.

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"The #royalbaby is here! Congratulations, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. The baby is 7th in line for the throne, which is crazy, because right now I'm 7th in line for the key-making kiosk at my grocery store," Ellen DeGeneres tweeted.

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"God bless the child and I wish him health and happiness, and my congratulations to my lovely daughter Duchess Meghan and Prince Harry, and God save the Queen," Meghan's estranged father Thomas Markle told the Sun.


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Published 7 May 2019 6:02am
Source: AAP


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