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Raw: All Blacks delayed by Prince William
The All Blacks became Royal tourists as they had a delayed departure from their Captains run before the Georgia match, Prince William had the team bus removed for his motorcade to the Wales v Fiji match at the nearby Millennium stadium.

Kate Middleton 'overstayed' on Downton visit
The cast of Downton Abbey have spoken about a visit from the Duchess of Cambridge to their set earlier this year, saying she 'overstayed' because she loved it so much.

Royal brothers, rugby rivals
Prince Harry is an England fan and honorary president of England Rugby, but his older brother is vice-patron of the Welsh Rugby Union.

She bangs: Kate's new hairstyle
In her first public appearance since July, the Duchess of Cambridge revealed a new fringe as she arrived at church yesterday with her husband Prince William.

Nine days of Harry cost Kiwis more than $400k
Prince Harry's nine days in New Zealand cost Kiwi taxpayers $426,317 - more than three times what it cost Australians.

Did Anne Boleyn write a song pre-execution?
Forgotten for nearly 500 years, the sheet music owned by Henry VIII's second wife could shed new light on her life - and loves, says Ivan Hewett.

Mike Hosking: Jeremy Corbyn is UK's biggest political fool
Jeremy Corbyn is about to become the new Labour leader - and that should scares British voters, writes Mike Hosking.

Tributes flow for Queens record reign
Queen Elizabeth II has become the longest-reigning monarch in British history - her 23,226-day reign eclipsing that of her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria.

Celebrating the Queen's record reign
At 4.30am on Thursday (NZ time) Elizabeth will overtake the record set by Queen Victoria, also making her the world's longest ruling female monarch.

Harry and Chelsy 'considering reunion'
Prince Harry may be hoping to give his relationship with Chelsy Davy another go, it has been reported.

Royal wave of tributes to cross globe
David Cameron will lead an hour-long tribute to the Queen in Parliament as part of a worldwide wave of praise for her record-breaking reign.

Editorial: Queen's reign set to leave lasting legacy
The Queen does not want a fuss made of the fact that on Wednesday she becomes Britain's longest reigning monarch.

Queen to make rare public speech
Her Majesty is expected to address her subjects when she becomes the longest-reigning British monarch on Wednesday.

Queen spots mistakes in Downton Abbey
When Downton Abbey returns, the Queen will be glued to the screen and watching out for gaffes.

Student's first commission to paint Queen's portrait
A student painter in the UK had completed only twenty similar works when he received an unexpected commission.

Queen's reign the longest
With just 10 days to go until the Queen overtakes Queen Victoria as Britain's longest-serving monarch, the comparisons between their reigns will be plentiful.

Queen Elizabeth set to break record
The Queen will soon make history when she becomes the longest reigning British monarch.

Are Wills and Kate in crisis?
Speculation is mounting about cracks in the relationship between Prince William and the Duchess of Cambridge.

Why the Duchess disowns her 'Princess' title
Living up to the public image of the late Princess, let alone William's near veneration of his mother, has proved a significant strain at times for Kate Middleton.

Photoshopped Diana: Sweet or creepy?
Image of Princess Diana looking over Princess Charlotte at her christening has gone viral.

Donald Trump 'stalked' Princess Diana as the 'ultimate trophy wife'
"As the roses and orchids piled up at her apartment she became increasingly concerned about what she should do. It had begun to feel as if Trump was stalking her."

Kate's tight rein on Prince
For when the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge attended a high society wedding on Saturday at Thurlestone Hotel in Devon, the guest list included many of their closest circle.

'No longer the Duchess of Pork'
Fergie now selling $60 juicer - which she credits for her weight loss - on shopping channel.

Ex-rugby star gets much-needed nose job
"I don't really want to get it fixed, but it looks like I might have to because I can't actually breathe very well. I guess it's something similar to a pug."

Unseen royal wedding photos revealed
Previously unseen "out-takes" from royal wedding album are up for auction.

Prince Harry gives poaching a royal 'no'
Prince Harry is at the front line of a bloody war against rhino poachers, joining heavily armed forces battling gangs of criminals wielding rifles and machetes.

Editorial: Charles' titles a big step backwards
Wills and Harry have made the royal family relevant again, but empty honours for their father can only aid the republican cause.

Prince Charles given honorary positions in NZDF
Queen Elizabeth has approved the three honorary positions given to Prince Charles.