Merv Allison has played in brass bands for 82 years.

15 locals have received King's Birthday Honours.

'I love the community - my family has lived here for five generations.'

Ian Campbell says he feels honoured to join the ranks of leaders he admires.

Hikoi 4 Life founder Les Hokianga receives a King's Service Medal.

Fans of The Country may also notice a familiar name from the field of broadcasting.

Henry Brittain is a key person at the Wellington Tramway Museum.

Philately has taken Jeanette Banfield all over the world.

Leigh Hopper is proud of his family legacy.

Joss Urbahn has spent 40-plus years dedicating her time to squash and surf lifesaving.

The geothermal industry trailblazer has been made an Officer of the NZ Order of Merit.

Didymo Dave is a Taupō icon; now, he's been recognised by King Charles.

Sam Lewis has been dedicated to farming and associated businesses.

King's Birthday this year has been overshadowed by royal rifts and health struggles.

Christine Stephens has been honoured for her work with older people and psychology.

'Everyone I’ve worked with deserves this award but I feel very humbled.'

He is the first member of the Bulls Volunteer Fire Brigade to serve for 50 years.

Ashworth worked to improve farming practices in Ethiopia and Afghanistan.

'It's a hole now for us without such a strong [voice] in the community.'

She has been committed to the preservation of South Taranaki history.

Beckham said he also swapped beekeeping tips with the King during their private meeting.

The report comes amid confusion about when the Princess will return to work.

Trusted photographer Anwar Hussein lensed her public and private life.

The Princess of Wales continues to receive treatment for cancer.

‘We are not having the Met Gala,’ says Oluremi Tinubu following Markle's visit to Nigeria.

It follows news the mother of three has been spotted on family outings.

It comes amid claims the King is 'furious' about the couple's Nigerian tour.