Palace Confirms Meghan Markle Is Officially In Labor
May 6 2019, Updated 12:17 p.m. ET
Meghan Markle has officially gone into labor, according to a statement released by Buckingham Palace on Monday morning, May 6.
“The Duchess went into labour in the early hours of this morning,” the statement began. “The Duke of Sussex (Prince Harry) was by Her Royal Highness’ side. An announcement will be made soon.”
Meghan, 37, previously revealed that her baby’s due date was in late April. Speculation heightened around that time when her mother, Doria Ragland, was flown in from Los Angeles to London for the very special occasion.
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It’s the first child for Meghan and Harry, 34, who wed in May of 2018. Her pregnancy was announced on October 15 ahead of their 16-day tour of Australia and New Zealand.