Duchess of Cornwall hints at royal baby due date

The Duchess of Cornwall let slip that the royal baby is due at the end of this week

It has been reported in the Daily Mail that the Duchess of Cornwall has given the strongest hint yet that a new royal baby is imminent, telling well-wishers to expect a bundle of joy by the ‘end of the week’.

She and Prince Charles are currently in Cornwall meeting locals and highlighting the work of worthy causes.

Camilla is said to have given an impromptu speech at a local event in Bude and said: “We are all just waiting by the telephone. We are hopeful that by the end of the week he or she will be here.”

A Clarence House spokeswoman later confirmed the comment to the Daily Mail.

Will we have a new Prince or Princess by the weekend?