Talent agencies in the UK are scrambling to find decent lookalikes for Prince William to keep up with the surge in demand.

Government officials are understood to be compiling a shortlist of gift ideas for the April 29 nuptials.

The Republican Movement's Lewis Holden says nominations for Governor-General should be made by the public.

Zara Phillips has announced her engagement to rugby player Mike Tindall.

The embalmed head of one of the most infamous kings of France has been identified by scientists 400 years after his assassination.

Villagers believer the Duke of Edinburgh is a tribal ancestor, writes Kathy Marks.

Sweden's royal family has been rocked by a new scandal.

The real life story that inspired the film, The King's Speech, is one of the most extraordinary involving the British royal family in recent years.

The little-known tale of an Australian 'quack' who helped save the British throne from embarrassment is soon to be released.

Royal watchers, romantics and well-wishers finally have a date: the royal wedding will take place on April 29 next year.

I don't think Middleton can be hailed as a style icon yet - she dresses far too sensibly and maturely for such a title.

The hype over the publication of a royal wedding biography nearly matches the fervour accompanying the event itself.

I loved it. I couldn't have been happier the other morning when I read of the engagement of William and Kate.

Not to brag, but Wills charmed us long before he ever charmed Kate Middleton.

This is what queen-in-waiting Kate Middleton's wedding dress would look like if top Kiwi designers had their way.