LOOK: Royal Princess announces pregnancy
Updated | By Breakfast with Martin Bester
The Royals are adding a new addition to the family...
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Princess Beatrice, the granddaughter of the late Queen Elizabeth and her husband, Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi, are expecting their second child.
The Royal family took to Instagram to announce the great news following a palace statement on October 1.
Beatrice, the daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson, and her husband are already parents to daughter Sienna Elizabeth, who was born in September 2021.
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The 36-year-old princess is also stepmother to Edoardo's (40) son Christopher Woolf, known as "Wolfie", who he had from a previous relationship.
"Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice and Mr Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi are very pleased to announce that they are expecting their second child together in early spring; a sibling for Wolfie and Sienna," the Palace said in a statement.
King Charles, Beatrice's uncle, was also delighted with the news.
"His Majesty The King has been informed, and both families are delighted with the news," the statement continued.
Alongside the statement on Instagram, the palace also shared stunning photos of the couple and their beautiful family.
In one photo, Beatrice and Edo can be seen embracing each other while smiling from ear to ear.
Another shows Edo and his son Wolfie holding hands with the youngest daughter, Sienna, while having a stroll on a stunning woodland path.
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Beatrice's mother, Sarah Ferguson, also took to Instagram to share her joy over the good news.
"A very proud GiGi/Mum today. Such an incredible blessing and an embrace to my heart. Wolfie, August, Ernie and Sienna will be over the moon to have the fifth member of the five aside!"
"Our family is growing, and so too is the love that surrounds us. I cannot wait to meet this little one and to share in all the wonderful memories we will make together," she wrote.
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