There’s Royal baby buzz circulating the world as it was just announced that William and Kate are expecting their first child!

According to Today.com, Buckingham Palace announced today that the Duchess and Prince William are expecting an heir to the throne.  The Duchess was admitted  to King Edward VII Hospital in Central London with severe morning sickness and according to a release from the palace, the pregnancy is in its “very early stages.”  Today.com says Kate will stay in hospital for several days.

The new arrival will become third in line to the throne, following Dad and Prince Charles. The child’s birth also will bump William’s brother, Prince Harry, down a notch in the sequence, says Today.com

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