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Royal baby watch: How the day unfolded

The waxwork of the Queen is driven past the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s Hospital (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

In Video: ‘Queen’ gets taxi to hospital for new great-grandchild’s arrival

Sir Cliff Richard arrives at the Rolls Building in London (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

BBC’s responsibility to report Cliff Richard probe, editor tells damages hearing

Congratulations are flooding in after the Duchess of Cambridge gave birth to a baby boy (Yui Mok/PA)

Celebrities send congratulations to Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on son’s birth

The controversial social security reforms had prompted protests and deadly clashes (Alfredo Zuniga/AP)

Nicaragua’s president cancels social security overhaul

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Timothy Hill gestures at a speed camera (North Yorkshire Police/PA)

Director jailed after giving speed cameras the finger

Megabus launches its low-cost open-top sightseeing bus service in London (Megabus/PA)

Low-cost sightseeing buses hit the road in London

Baroness Lawrence speaking during the memorial service (Victoria Jones/PA)

In Pictures: Stephen Lawrence remembered 25 years after racist murder

Tourists and photographers take pictures of a notice on an easel in the forecourt of Buckingham Palace to formally announce the birth of a baby boy to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Well-wishers gather at palace for official announcement of new prince’s arrival

Baroness Lawrence (right) and her son Stuart with Prime Minister Theresa May before a memorial service at St Martin-in-the-Fields in Trafalgar Square, London, to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the murder of Stephen Lawrence. (Victoria Jones/PA)

Annual commemoration to mark Stephen Lawrence murder

The Duke of Cambridge with Prince George and Princess Charlotte arriving at the Lindo Wing (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

George and Charlotte visit new baby brother

Protesters gather outside Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool (John Stillwell/PA)

Alfie’s Army try to storm hospital after European court rejects parents’ plea

A poster to highlight the findings of an analysis on yoghurts (Public Health Liverpool/PA)

Some yoghurts contain almost all of a child’s recommended daily sugar intake

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have welcomed a baby boy to their family.(Chris Jackson/PA)

Royals and Middletons ‘delighted’ by birth of William and Kate’s baby son

The Valle de los Caidos (Valley of the Fallen), a controversial neoclassical mausoleum north-west of Madrid (AP)

Spain resumes controversial exhumations near Franco’s tomb

Kensington Palace has announced the arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge’s third child (Chris Jackson/PA)

It’s a boy for William and Kate

Royal fans celebrate outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s Hospital (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

In Pictures: Crowds wait for first glimpse of new prince

Home Secretary Amber Rudd discussed the application system for EU nationals at a meeting earlier this month (Jonathan Brady/PA)

EU application system ‘as easy as setting up LK Bennett online account’

David Browning has admitted killing Jillian Howell but denies murder (Sussec Police/PA)

Obsessed worker wrote ‘bully’ on boss’s forehead after stabbing her, court hears

Mark Meechan arrives at Airdrie Sheriff Court for sentencing after he was found guilty of an offence under the Communications Act for posting a YouTube video of a dog giving Nazi salutes (Andrew Milligan/PA)

Man fined over ‘Nazi dog salute’ footage

Natasha Archer (left) stylist to the Duchess of Cambridge and Maria Borrallo, nanny to Prince George and Princess Charlotte (Jane Barlow/PA)

Team Kate on hand to help the Duchess with Lindo Wing appearance

A police officer stands outside the Lindo Wing at St Mary’s Hospital in Paddington, London, where the Duchess of Cambridge has been admitted to the hospital in the early stages of labour (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Key timings for the royal birth

Protesters gather outside Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool (PA)

European court rejects plea from parents of Alfie Evans

Champions for London’s financial sector have long advocated for a mutual recognition deal over equivalence with the EU (PA)

UK financial sector warned EU equivalence decision will be ‘political’

Theresa May is under pressure over the customs union (Aaron Chown/PA)

Theresa May defends plan to leave EU customs union

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Four people died in the shooting (AP)

Warning amid manhunt for Waffle House gun massacre suspect

Dean Lowe is standing trial for murder at Truro Crown Court (Rod Minchin/PA Wire)

Man faces trial accused of murdering woman missing since January 2017

Peter Madsen is charged with murdering and dismembering Swedish journalist Kim Wall aboard his homemade submarine (AP)

Submarine inventor accused of murdering reporter could kill again, court told

Thomas Corrigan, Marian Brown’s former boyfriend, outside Laganside courts in Belfast where an inquest was held into the teenager’s death on June 10 1972.

Soldier not justified in firing shot, says coroner at teenager’s inquest

(Matt in action on the show (ShineTV/PA)

MasterChef pays tribute to ex-contestant who died in London Marathon

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle wed on May 19 (Chris Jackson/PA)

Royal baby arrives with just over three weeks to go to royal wedding

Prince George weighed 8lb 6oz when he was born (HRH The Duchess of Cambridge/PA)

New prince weighs in as Kate’s heaviest baby yet

Undated handout photo issued by the Metropolitan Police of the helicopter seized in September 2017. Federic Fagnoul, John Bolter and Dean Francis have been convicted at Southwark Crown Court for their roles in a drug smuggling operation that used a helico

Ringleader of £7 million helicopter drug gang jailed for more than 17 years

A mannequin is dressed as St George, the patron saint of England (PA)

Royal baby’s patriotic St George’s Day birthday

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge could honour the Duke of Edinburgh by naming their baby son after him (David Jones/PA)

Arthur, Albert and Philip all tipped for new Prince of Cambridge’s name

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

Sadiq Khan: Local elections are last chance to stop hard Brexit

A court sketch of Salah Abdeslam, second right, and Sofiane Ayari, second left, at an earlier hearing (AP)

Terror suspect jailed for 20 years over attempted murder of police

Prime Minister Theresa May poses for a selfie with upholsterer Derek Whitehouse (Darren Staples/PA)

Theresa May visits furniture company as she campaigns for local elections

Theresa May is set to face calls to abandon her preferred form of a customs deal (Simon Dawson/PA)

Theresa May faces fresh Brexit battles over customs union plan

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Sir Cliff Richard arrives for his court case (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

BBC reporter did not reveal Sir Cliff raid-Yewtree connection, court told

Despite being credited with saving several lives, James Shaw Jr insisted he was no hero (AP)

Man who snatched AR-15 rifle from Waffle House gunman: I’m no hero

People attend an event in Windrush Square, organised by Stand up to Racism (Yui Mok/PA)

Home Secretary to update MPs on Windrush scandal

Runners make their way along The Mall (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

MasterChef star Matt Campbell dies after collapsing during London Marathon

Snow could return to higher ground (Andrew Matthews/PA)

UK braced for April snowfall as temperatures drop

The species still faces a number of challenges (AP)

Mekong River’s endangered Irrawaddy dolphins show population rise

Marian Brown was killed in June 1972 near a vehicle checkpoint in Belfast (Chris Ison/PA)

Soldier not justified in firing shot, says coroner at teenager’s inquest

The Duchess of Cambridge has been admitted to St Mary’s Hospital in the early stages of labour (Tolga Akmen/PA)

Punters at odds on whether Kate will have a boy or girl

TV footage reveals a bus overturned after an accident in North Hwanghae province, south of Pyongyang (CCTV/AP)

32 Chinese tourists killed in North Korea crash

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis with his OBE after an investiture at Buckingham Palace (Nick Ansell/PA)

How cash expert Martin Lewis has risen to become a consumer hero

Every year thousands of foreign tourists travel to the Peruvian Amazon to experiment with ayahuasca (Nigel Pitman/The Field Museum)

Canadian killed in Peruvian rainforest following death of shaman

Liam Colgan went missing in Hamburg in February (Lucie Blackman Trust/PA)

Body of Briton reported missing on Hamburg trip found in river, charity says

Royal fans John Loughrey, left, and Terry Hutt hold dolls outside the Lindo Wing (Dominic Lipinski/PA)

Royal fans camped outside hospital for 15 days eager to catch glimpse of baby

Alfie Evans is on life-support in Alder Hey Hospital in Liverpool (Alfies Army/PA)

Alfie Evans’ parents pin hopes on European Court of Human Rights

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