Prince Harry and Meghan announce plans to keep royal baby birth plans private - and no photo shoot on the steps of the Lindo Wing
London — Prince Harry and Meghan have announced that they have decided to keep plans around their first baby's arrival private.
Kensington Palace officials said in a statement on Thursday that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex"look forward" to sharing the news of their baby's birth once they have had a chance to"celebrate privately as a new family"., the statement further added that the couple will host a photo call with the new baby in the grounds of Windsor Castle"within a few days of the birth".
This very likely means that Meghan will break with the royal tradition of giving birth at the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s Hospital in London and she won't be posing on the steps hours after welcoming the new royal.Cape Town - As her due date nears, rumours that Meghan may break a 4-decade royal tradition are rife.
"Their Royal Highnesses have taken a personal decision to keep the plans around the arrival of their baby private. The Duke and Duchess look forward to sharing the exciting news with everyone once they have had an opportunity to celebrate privately as a new family."As a future king, William is expected to help mark great occasions, while Harry — sixth in the line of succession — has more leeway. Both have in the past expressed deep misgivings about intrusive press coverage.
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