Meet Royal baby number 3 (Photos)

Prince William and Kate Middleton have left the hospital with their third child, a boy.

Just like with the birth of Prince George and Princess Charlotte, the two stood and posed for photos on the steps of the St Mary’s Lindo Wing. Here, the public got a first glimpse of the third royal baby.

Prince George and Princess Charlotte got to meet their little brother just before the public got to see him.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge thanked all hospital staff for the care and treatment they received. They also thanked the public for their warm wishes.

Their Royal Highnesses would like to thank all staff at the hospital for the care and treatment they have received. They would also like to thank everyone for their warm wishes.

— The Prince and Princess of Wales (@KensingtonRoyal) April 23, 2018

Earlier in the day, it was announced that Kate had gone into early labor. About four hours later, Kensington Palace announced the birth of the new Prince.

In the coming days, the royal couple is expected to give their third child a name.

He is now the fifth in line to the throne.

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