When my first child was born, in Britain, an elderly gentleman whose house we were living in took me aside a few months after the birth and said he would have a word to the vicar about a christening.

To celebrate the christening of Prince George this week, we've got a royal baby quiz to test your skills.

A series of royal family photographs have been taken at tea party hosted at Clarence House following the christening of the future king, Prince George.

Prince George was calmness personified throughout his half-hour christening at St James's Palace yesterday. The official photographs were released on Twitter this morning.

Britain's 3-month-old future monarch, Prince George, was christened with water from the River Jordan at a rare four-generation gathering of the royal family in London.

At least 28 babies have joined the "George" club since the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's son was born in July.

A yacht known for its famous - or rather infamous - ties to a British royal affair in the 1930s is in Auckland.

Kensington Palace has declined to confirm any details about the christening, including the names of godparents and other guests.

Prince George will receive a wildflower meadow in the Transylvanian hills, a friend of his grandfather Prince Charles said.

With the christening of Prince George edging closer, enthusiastic crowds are beginning to gather at the gate of St James's Palace in London in preparation. Baring banners and dressed in Union Jack outfits, Royal lovers eagerly wait for the chance to catch a glimpse of the Royal family as they arrive at the Palace.

Prince William and Catherine have broken with royal tradition by choosing childhood and university friends to be the godparents of their son, Prince George,

A man with a history of mental illness was hoping to see Queen Elizabeth II when he tried to rush through a Buckingham Palace gate carrying a six-inch (15-cm) knife, a prosecutor said Tuesday.

Prince William warned footballers to watch the Buckingham Palace windows as the Queen's official residence staged the first football match in its 308-year history.

Superstition holds it's good luck to cross a newborn's palm with silver to wish the child riches and health, but Britain's baby Prince George is getting something more: A whole new set of coins in his honour.

As Prince Harry charmed the crowds in Perth yesterday, media back home were reporting he's set to marry his girlfriend next year.

Prince Harry began a tour of the United States in Washington on May 9. The tour has continued across the country to Colorado, New Jersey and New York.

A promotional poster for the Diana movie biopic has been removed from the site of the Princess of Wales' fatal car crash in Paris, after its advertising location sparked outrage in the British press.

The Prime Minister's royal weekend at Balmoral keeps on giving.

John Key played a round of golf and had a guided tour of Balmoral estate with the Queen at the wheel, while son Max enjoyed a successful grouse hunt with Prince William.

Claire Trevett got a sneak peak inside the Queen's private sitting room as PM John Key enjoyed Her Majesty's hospitality at Balmoral this weekend.

Prime Minister John Key and his family were among those seated in the royal pews at Crathie Kirk near the gates of Balmoral for the morning service last night (NZ time).

Prime Minister John Key had a personal audience with the Queen at Balmoral Castle early this morning.

Prime Minister John Key and his family arrived at Balmoral Castle early this morning for a weekend visit with the Queen and other members of the Royal Family.

New Zealand will campaign for the Queen's wish for her successors to automatically become the head of the Commonwealth, says Prime Minister John Key.

When the Key family arrive at Balmoral to spend the weekend with the Queen on her summer break they will get a touch of the royal treatment/

Prince William has spoken passionately about conservation - and how becoming a father for the first time has made him more protective.

John Key says he's not worried about running out of things to discuss with the Queen ahead of his stay at Balmoral this weekend - or the "no jeans" rule.

The Duchess of Cambridge sparkled on her first night out since she became a mother seven weeks ago.

Prince Harry says he loves being an uncle, telling children at an awards ceremony that he'd just received his first some from baby Prince George.