article_snippet.sent: Instead Prince Harry spent time playing doting uncle to Prince Harry nephew, Prince George, who turns two in July, at the Cambridge's apartment at Kensington Palace.
article_snippet.sent: Kate and Kate husband, Prince William, had been told to expect Kate and her husband, Prince William new son or daughter – who will be fourth in line to the throne – by Saturday, according to sources.
article_snippet.sent: When Prince George's little brother or sister is born the news will be revealed to royal correspondents in a press release followed by an announcement two minutes on the Kensington and Kensington Palace social media accounts on Twitter and Instagram.
article_snippet.sent: Prince William and Kate pose with Prince William and Kate son Prince George at the National History Museum in London .
article_snippet.sent: As the 'spare to the heir', it is unlikely that the duke and duchess's new baby will accede to the throne – although it is not unheard of.
article_snippet.sent: Most recently the Queen's own father became King George VI when the Queen's own father elder brother, King Edward VIII, unexpectedly abdicated over the Queen's own father love for 'unsuitable' American divorcee Wallis Simpson.
article_snippet.sent: Thanks to recent changes in the law of succession, if new baby is girl then their claim to the throne cannot be superseded by a younger brother, should William and Kate go on to have a third child.
article_snippet.sent: a third child will also be known as HRH Princess (forename) of Cambridge after the Queen altered a century-old ruling in the run up to Prince George's birth which had meant that only the eldest son of a Prince of Wales (as well as the children of a monarch and the sons of those children) was entitled to the honour.
article_snippet.sent: If the baby is a girl the baby will be the first Princess of Cambridge to be born for 182 years.
article_snippet.sent: Kate has said in the past that Kate favours a boy but that Kate husband rather likes the idea of a girl.
article_snippet.sent: Grandfather Prince Charles has said Grandfather Prince Charles would like a girl – while Grandfather Prince Charles late wife, Diana, Princess of Wales, always longed for a daughter.