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It’s a girl! Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli welcome their first child

Published 13:09 20 Sept 2021 BST

Kat O'Connor
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It's a girl for Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli.

Huge congratulations are in order for Princess Beatrice and Edoardo Mapelli who have welcomed their first child together. The royal couple announced the arrival of their daughter this afternoon. She was born on September 18th at 23.42 pm. Their daughter weighed 6 pounds and 2 ounces. Buckingham Palace confirmed the news in a statement. "Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Mr. Edoardo Mapelli are delighted to announce the safe arrival of their daughter on Saturday 18th September 2021, at 23. 42, at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London.
"The new baby's grandparents and great-grandparents have all been informed and are delighted with the news." "The family would like to thank all the staff at the hospital for their wonderful care." They added: "Her Royal Highness and her child are both doing well, and the couple are looking forward to introducing their daughter to her big brother Christopher Woolf." Beatrice's husband has a son, Christoper Woolf, from his relationship with architect Dara Huang. We cannot wait to find out what name the couple will choose for their darling girl.

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