Royal baby: It’s a boy!

Jubilations and celebrations! The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced the name of their first child.

The royal couple have posted on their Instagram page revealing the newborn’s name as Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor.

The baby boy was born just before 5.30am on Monday morning, weighing 7lbs 3oz. The new family appeared for the first time in public earlier today (Wednesday 8 May) during which Meghan introduced her son to the cameras saying he had ‘the sweetest temperament.’

 

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