Meghan and Prince Harry announce they are expecting second child

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have released a statement announcing that they are expecting their second child.

A spokesperson for the couple said: "We can confirm that Archie is going to be a big brother. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are overjoyed to be expecting their second child."

The pair have shared a black and white picture of themselves, sat under a tree, with Prince Harry resting his hand on Meghan's head as she lay in his lap cradling her bump.

Image: Misan Harriman

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