THE Duke and Duchess of Sussex Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have told of their joy after announcing they are expecting their first child together.
In a statement, Kensington Palace said: "Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are very pleased to announce that The Duchess of Sussex is expecting a baby in the Spring of 2019.
"Their Royal Highnesses have appreciated all of the support they have received from people around the world since their wedding in May and are delighted to be able to share this happy news with the public."
Baby Sussex will have two homes - Nottingham Cottage in Kensington Palace and a country hideaway in the Cotswolds.
The baby will be seventh to the throne.
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