The new Duke and Duchess of Cambridge boarded a Royal Flight helicopter to return home - and in William's case, to work.

The wait is finally over. The dress has been revealed, and the hair, make-up and shoes. And it did not disappoint.

Bronagh Key may be wearing Trelise Cooper, but there is another NZ fashion designer stamping her mark on the royal wedding too.

We live-blogged the royal wedding as it happened. You can replay the memorable event by clicking into the box below.

Click through our interactive graphic to find out more about Prince William's journey from childhood to the altar.

Pomp and ceremony joined with a mutual love of rugby in John Key's one-day visit to Paris.

The modern games could owe a debt to a rural tradition, writes David Leggat.

You don't want your wedding tipples to leave a bad taste in your guests' mouths, so choose them wisely.

A Takapuna-born nurse, 30, will attend Friday's ceremony with her husband, a flight lieutenant in Prince William's squadron.

Prince William and Kate Middleton have created "a church within a church" at Westminster Abbey for Friday's ceremony.

Security experts say an IRA terrorist attack somewhere in Britain on the day of the royal wedding is 'highly likely'.