Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison congratulates Harry and Meghan on the ...

'Becoming a parent is one of the greatest joys of life!' Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison congratulates Harry and Meghan on the birth of Baby Sussex Australian PM Scott Morrison and Labor leader Bill Shorten sent congratulations Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, gave birth to a son in the early hours of Monday Royal couple revealed they were expecting a baby during tour of Australia 

By Australian Associated Press

Published: 01:17 BST, 7 May 2019 | Updated: 01:19 BST, 7 May 2019

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Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Bill Shorten have congratulated the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the birth of their son.

The baby who is the seventh in line to the throne, was born in the early hours of Monday UK time weighing 3.26kg.

'Huge congratulations to Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, on the birth of their baby boy today,' Mr Morrison tweeted on Tuesday.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex at Buckingham Palace on March 5

Meghan is pictured at King's College, London in March (left) and with Harry at at Buckingham Palace in the same month (right)

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison

Labor leader Bill Shorten

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Labor leader Bill Shorten have congratulated the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on the birth of their son.

'Becoming a parent is one of the greatest joys of life!'

Mr Shorten, the Australia's Opposition Leader, also tweeted his congratulations.

'Chloe and I

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