Archie’s debut: How papers at home and abroad report the royal arrival
Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s baby son, graces front pages at home and abroad on Thursday.
The infant royal was introduced to the world by his proud parents at Windsor Castle on Wednesday.
In the UK the Daily Mail, the Daily Mirror, the Daily Express, The Sun and the Metro all dedicate their front pages to the baby, who was pictured with the Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh, and grandmother Doria Ragland.
“Aaahh! It’s Archie the Adorable!” exclaims the Mail, while The Sun plays on the youngster’s middle name, saying: “Meghan and Harry present Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor or… Archie Harry’s Son.”
Thursday’s @DailyMailUK#MailFrontPagespic.twitter.com/jmLp0o6yNT
— Daily Mail U.K. (@DailyMailUK) May 8, 2019
Tomorrow's front page: Harry and Meghan present Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor https://t.co/l3jC8BLi7kpic.twitter.com/44K6dDzF6W
— The Sun (@TheSun) May 8, 2019
In Australia Harry, Meghan and “Prince Something of Sussex” appear on the front of the Sydney Morning Herald, while the Daily Telegraph and Herald Sun devote much of their front pages to the youngster with the headline: “He’s just a dream.”
Good morning. Here's today's front page of the Herald https://t.co/eEH8m1plEupic.twitter.com/RyUcs93PEC
— The Sydney Morning Herald (@smh) May 8, 2019
Double Murder Twist. Cops face grilling over phone call twist in gangland murders – https://t.co/0n53Vq96LD@AnthonyDowsley & Patrick Carlyon#frontpagestoday#Australia#HeraldSunpic.twitter.com/uN9XUfaWXa
— Front Pages Today (@ukpapers) May 8, 2019
He's Just A Dream. Royal baby: Harry, Meghan reveal newborn son, Archie, to world – https://t.co/5Ne1tRu99G@steveheraldsun@chloelyonsnews#frontpagestoday#Australia#TheDailyTelegraphpic.twitter.com/BAI2xH3lNz
— Front Pages Today (@ukpapers) May 8, 2019
Down Under the royals also feature on the front of The Advertiser in Adelaide, the Canberra Times and The Age.
Making front page news in today's @theTiser. 'We miss her every second of every day'. Family's emotional tribute to Angel of London Bridge https://t.co/N6lDDFo4eP Plus, likely cause of concrete collapse PM Darlington project found and world gets first glimpse at new royal baby. pic.twitter.com/0iqpgAVRBN
— The Advertiser (@theTiser) May 8, 2019
Here's today's front page, with stories from @katie_b_burgesspic.twitter.com/1n4kS2pQAI
— Canberra Times (@canberratimes) May 8, 2019
Good morning! Here's the front page of @theagehttps://t.co/AAOPegy0pfpic.twitter.com/WZ6mvG2wL2
— Hanna Mills Turbet (@han_mills) May 8, 2019
Archie appears on the front of Germany’s Welt newspaper, which states: “They called him Archie.”
Unsere Seite 1. Morgen am Kiosk! pic.twitter.com/0XCvcyNGNF
— WELT (@welt) May 8, 2019
In Malta The Times and The Independent feature images of Archie and his parents, with both papers using the headline “baby Archie”.