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| Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall gives birth to daughter | Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall gives birth to daughter |
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| The Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall has given birth to a baby girl weighing 7lbs 12oz, Buckingham Palace has said. | The Queen's granddaughter Zara Tindall has given birth to a baby girl weighing 7lbs 12oz, Buckingham Palace has said. |
| Mrs Tindall's husband, rugby player Mike Tindall, was present at the birth of their first child at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. | Mrs Tindall's husband, rugby player Mike Tindall, was present at the birth of their first child at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital. |
| The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and the families of both parents have been informed and are said to be delighted at the news. | The Queen, the Duke of Edinburgh and the families of both parents have been informed and are said to be delighted at the news. |
| The baby, as yet unnamed, becomes 16th in line for the throne. | The baby, as yet unnamed, becomes 16th in line for the throne. |
| Mr and and Mrs Tindall were married at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh in July 2011. | Mr and and Mrs Tindall were married at Canongate Kirk in Edinburgh in July 2011. |
| The new arrival is the third grandchild of the Princess Royal and the Queen and Prince Philip's fourth great-grandchild. | The new arrival is the third grandchild of the Princess Royal and the Queen and Prince Philip's fourth great-grandchild. |
| The birth follows that of Prince George in July last year to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. | The birth follows that of Prince George in July last year to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. |
| In a statement, the Queen's press secretary said: "The Queen, The Duke of Edinburgh, The Princess Royal, Captain Mark Phillips and Mike's parents, Mr Phillip and Mrs Linda Tindall, have been informed and are delighted with the news. | |
| "The baby's name will be confirmed in due course." | "The baby's name will be confirmed in due course." |
| Prime Minister David Cameron tweeted: "Many congratulations to Zara and Mike Tindall on the birth of their baby girl." | Prime Minister David Cameron tweeted: "Many congratulations to Zara and Mike Tindall on the birth of their baby girl." |
| BBC Royal correspondent Peter Hunt said it has not yet been disclosed if Mrs Tindall gave birth on an NHS ward or a private one. | BBC Royal correspondent Peter Hunt said it has not yet been disclosed if Mrs Tindall gave birth on an NHS ward or a private one. |
| Mrs Tindall, 32, does not hold a royal title and is not referred to as Her Royal Highness. Her daughter will be known as Miss Tindall. | Mrs Tindall, 32, does not hold a royal title and is not referred to as Her Royal Highness. Her daughter will be known as Miss Tindall. |
| The new parents met during England's Rugby World Cup-winning campaign in Australia in 2003. | The new parents met during England's Rugby World Cup-winning campaign in Australia in 2003. |
| Mr Tindall, 34, a former England rugby star, is now a player-coach at Gloucester. | Mr Tindall, 34, a former England rugby star, is now a player-coach at Gloucester. |
| His wife has achieved sporting success in her own right - where she still competes under the name Zara Phillips - winning individual gold in three-day eventing at the World Equestrian Games in Germany in 2006. | His wife has achieved sporting success in her own right - where she still competes under the name Zara Phillips - winning individual gold in three-day eventing at the World Equestrian Games in Germany in 2006. |
| The title helped her become BBC Sports Personality of the Year later that year, following in the footsteps of her mother, Princess Anne, who won the award in 1971 | The title helped her become BBC Sports Personality of the Year later that year, following in the footsteps of her mother, Princess Anne, who won the award in 1971 |
| As a member of the Great Britain eventing team she won a silver medal at the London 2012 Olympics. | As a member of the Great Britain eventing team she won a silver medal at the London 2012 Olympics. |
| She is planning to take part in the next Olympic Games, which will be held in Rio in 2016. | She is planning to take part in the next Olympic Games, which will be held in Rio in 2016. |