Luxon extends 'open invitation' to NZ for the King, but will he take it up?
Reports claim that plans to visit Aotearoa amid his South Pacific tour have been ditched.
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'Diana called me at 5am asking what she should do.'
King Charles' 'significant gesture' to Harry and Meghan
It comes after news the King is 'desperate' to see Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet.
King Charles to skip New Zealand during Downunder trip
Doctors fear he may be doing too much after his cancer diagnosis.
How an openly gay King could raise 'constitutional issues'
Broadcaster and author Stephen Fry suggests a gay monarch could be a possibility.
'Not out of the woods': Catherine breaks silence on cancer treatment, palace releases new photo
Princess of Wales says she is making ‘good progress’ in her treatment for cancer.
Spacey claims King sent message of 'support' amid assault allegations
'I heard a message, yes, and I’m very, very grateful for that.'
Charles commits to being in Archie and Lilibet’s lives, vows to never break ties with Harry
A source reports the King longs to see more of his grandkids based in America.
Queen moved to tears during D-Day service
King Charles urged people to never forget the sacrifice of veterans.
Prince Andrew, the King and the ‘siege of Royal Lodge’
Times: Charles wants his brother to downsize. Andrew 'ain’t going anywhere'.
Charles threatens to 'cut Prince Andrew off' amid estate row
The disgraced Duke of York has reportedly failed to maintain the upkeep of his home.
Business leader recognised in King’s Birthday Honours
Bill Holland has been made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
Missioner's late wife would be 'over the moon' about his King's Birthday Honour
Joseph Huta said his late wife and children had been a 'huge support' during his career.
'I feel quite blessed': Dan Allen-Gordon hounoured for services to youth
Allen-Gordon says it’s incredible to be awarded for something he finds a privilege to do.
Victim Support volunteer honoured for making a difference
She volunteers 30 hours a week on top of her fulltime job.
'You don’t treat a picture, you treat a patient': Rotorua doctor honoured for services to radiology and education
Making pictures with ultrasound: Barbara Hochstein recognised in King's Birthday Honours.
Wildlife, community, arts and music stalwarts honoured in the Bay of Plenty and Rotorua
King's Birthday Honours from around Rotorua and the Bay of Plenty.
Levin's Noel McCutcheon honoured for services to racing
Noel McCutcheon has been made an Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit.
'Great reluctance': Ambulance officer receives KSM, 'embarrassed' to be honoured
Although the KSM honour is positive, Lake said he accepted it with great reluctance.
'Humbling' King's Service Medal for decades of fire service work
Te Puke fire chief recognised for services to Fire & Emergency NZ and the community.
Paekākāriki man honoured for six decades of wildlife conservation work
Dr Murray Williams says he enjoys motivating others to get involved in conservation.
Waikanae woman honoured with medal for decades of community service
Robin Clarke has been doing work in the community since the 1970s.
Former principal's passion for education and sports recognised
Rex Kerr made a difference in college, community, and rugby circles.
Brass band extraordinaire 'thrilled' with award
Merv Allison has played in brass bands for 82 years.
Waikato community legends gain royal attention
15 locals have received King's Birthday Honours.
Head of MSD in Hawke's Bay says King's Birthday honour is recognition for her team
Karen Bartlett has spent more than 40 years working for the public.
Taihape firefighter honoured for multiple services to community
'I love the community - my family has lived here for five generations.'
KSM recipient says honour is for his colleagues, students and family
Ian Campbell says he feels honoured to join the ranks of leaders he admires.
‘We grew all our values from Pōrangahau’: Les Hokianga honoured for his health mahi
Hikoi 4 Life founder Les Hokianga receives a King's Service Medal.
Rural community well represented in King's Birthday Honours
Fans of The Country may also notice a familiar name from the field of broadcasting.
Back to business for King's Birthday Honours 2024
A change in Government has meant a clear shift in focus for the 2024 list.
Tram museum medal recipient praises colleagues
Henry Brittain is a key person at the Wellington Tramway Museum.
Stamp of excellence: Kāpiti woman honoured for philatelic contributions
Philately has taken Jeanette Banfield all over the world.