but do we really need wall to wall coverage of the fact? I'm really pleased for them both but there's only so many times you can listen to the same stories!
That's a point, which one would be the 3rd & 4th in the line of succession for the throne?
If they were not identical twins and it was down to which one came into the world first, and that happened to be a boy, then that would upset the planned new rules on succession.
Surely it'll be down to which one comes into the world first regardless of whether they are identical or not. As identical twins are usually of the same sex then the succession thing won't matter anyway.
And if it's a caesarean birth they could lift them out together and declare a dual monarchy ...