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Kenya top pick for royal honeymoon
New Zealand is a 25 to one shot of being the venue for Prince William's honeymoon.

A guide to royal wedding etiquette
Don't give the queen a friendly hug and don't tweet from the church.

Should Wills be our next King?
Prince Charles offered architectural advice to Christchurch but didn't visit, whereas Prince William shelved ongoing wedding plans last week to support our quake victims. So, who should be New Zealand's next King?

Matt McCarten: Royal road show seems like publicity stunt
I found it so tacky that some English kid was now the centre of attention of the Christchurch earthquake, rather than the dead.

William wows crowds with easy manner
At times, Prince William's visit felt more like an appearance by a celebrity than a future head of state.

Prince William to address thousands at quake memorial
Prince William will address the thousands of people expected at next week's national memorial service for the victims of the devastating Christchurch earthquake.

Prince William to be at quake service
Prince William is set to make a special visit to New Zealand to commemorate those killed in the Christchurch earthquake and the Pike River Mine disaster, but fiancee Kate Middleton will not be joining him.

Next Governor-General: I have an unshakeable belief in NZers
Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae says he has an "unshakeable belief in New Zealanders" and believes he can use his new role as Governor-General to contribute to the country.

Next Governor-General announced
Former head of the Defence Force Lieutenant General Jerry Mateparae has been appointed New Zealand's next Governor-General.

Wedding talk fuels tabloids' hunger
Kate Middleton has been elevated to the front rank of international celebrities.

Film a royal triumph
Critics may be questioning its historical accuracy but Peter Conradi, co-author of the book that sparked the Oscar-nominated The King’s Speech, argues the main point is the relationship between friends.

Kates battle for the wedding of the year
Different kinds of royalty will soon be walking up the aisle. But whose big day will be bigger?

Plenty of copy-Kates, precious few princes
Talent agencies in the UK are scrambling to find decent lookalikes for Prince William to keep up with the surge in demand.

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