Royal baby – The Duchess of Cambridge taken to St Mary's Hospital as she goes into labour with her third child

THE Duchess of Cambridge has been taken into St Mary's Hospital in London as she goes into labour with her third child.

She was admitted to the Paddington hospital earlier this morning (Monday April 23).

A spokesman for Kensington Palace tweeted: "Her Royal Highness The Duchess of Cambridge was admitted to St. Mary's Hospital, Paddington, London earlier this morning in the early stages of labour.

The world's media are gathered outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital ahead of the birth of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's third child. pic.twitter.com/FLr1lL2AyT

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

"The Duchess travelled by car from Kensington Palace to the Lindo Wing at St. Mary's Hospital with The Duke of Cambridge.

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They added: "The world's media are gathered outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary's Hospital ahead of the birth of The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's third child."

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