A New Zealand brewery is toasting its success after its hops were chosen for a beer being brewed in honour of the royal wedding.

Networks are finalising plans for their coverage of the television event of the year, The Royal Wedding.

Kate Middleton is believed to have celebrated her hen's night while Prince William was visiting New Zealand and Australia.

British ministers and police provoked anger and dismay as they signalled tough new security measures aimed at public rallies after the violence that marred the Trades Union Congress anti-cuts protests.

A man accused of trying to kill his now-estranged New Zealand wife told her she "would have died happy" when she confronted him, a court has been told.

Details of the reception for next month's royal wedding have been revealed by staff at Buckingham Palace as the finishing touches on plans are put in place.

Mark Owen has sold his London home for £1.5 (NZ $3,186,000) million.

Prince Charles has comforted grieving family members of Christchurch earthquake victims in London.

She's a Samoan-born Wellingtonian but she's holding her own on a British food show. Introducing chef Monica Galetti.

A former mini-cab driver believed to be Britain's most prolific sex attacker was found guilty yesterday of conducting a 17-year reign of terror against elderly women and men.

Campaigners in Ringo Starr's hometown have failed in their bid to preserve the Beatles drummer's birthplace, with local authorities pressing ahead with plans to demolish the house where he was born.

Smoking on the catwalk has only added to the allure of a woman who has kept her mystery while being one of the world's best-known faces.

Don't give the queen a friendly hug and don't tweet from the church.

All Black first five Dan Carter's confirmed he has a couple of overseas offers on the table.

For a brief, happy period on Saturday, it seemed the United Nations Security Council resolution adopted in New York the previous day had stopped Muammar Gaddafi in his tracks.

She may be making a name for herself in Britain, but actress Celeste Wong remains fond of New Zealand fashion. She tells us about her style.

The 21-year-old socialite was shopping in Camden Stables, in north London, when she allegedly took a £70 (NZ$160) dress off a hanger in the Vintage King boutique and ran out of the store.

The producer of UK TV series Midsomer has been suspended after he said that the show "wouldn't work" if there were any non-white people in the cast.

Robert Redford says he is planning to launch a four-day version of the Sundance Film Festival in London.