Duchess Kate Middleton pregnant with second child

MANILA, Philippines - After enjoying their first year with the little prince, Clarence House announced via Twitter that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their second royal child.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are very pleased to announce that The Duchess of Cambridge is expecting their second child

— Clarence House (@ClarenceHouse) September 8, 2014

The royal couple had long been open about their desire to extend their family. And just recently, rumors about the the 32-year-old Duchess' effort to get pregnant with twins went around in circles. After weeks of speculation, the cat is finally out of the bag, and everyone including the prime minister is delighted about it.

Many congratulations to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. I'm delighted by the happy news that they're expecting another baby.

— David Cameron (@David_Cameron) September 8, 2014

 Prince William and Kate Middleton married on April 29, 2011 at the Westminster Abbey. Their first son and future king Prince George was born on July 22, 2013.