Royal Baby: Daniela Relph reporting from outside Buckingham Palace:

Following the announcement of the birth, ITV News aired a special one-hour programme from 9pm – 10pm.. Mary Nightingale fronted

8.30pm: Sophie Raworth presents BBC News’ coverage from Buckingham Palace.. Facebook X (Twitter) More

Kate has given birth to a baby boy weighing 8lbs 6oz.. Baby was born at 4.24pm this afternoon.. Facebook X

8pm: Anna Botting takes over from Jeremy Thompson at Buckingham Palace Facebook X (Twitter) More

7pm: Annita McVeigh takes over from Simon McCoy presenting from St. Mary’s Hospital.. Facebook X (Twitter) More

5pm: Joanna Gosling takes over from Jane Hill at Buckingham Palace Facebook X (Twitter) More

5pm: Jeremy Thompson fronts Sky News’ coverage live from Buckingham Palace Facebook X (Twitter) More