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'She was so loved': Scotland-based Kiwis pay respect on Queen's final journey
One prominent Kiwi in Scotland recalls the Queen's strong interest in her korowai.
Live: Queen Elizabeth's coffin taken to Edinburgh
Mourners pack streets and bridges for a view of the hearse en route to Scottish capital.
'She's always been there': How the 'Queen of Stability' affected the lives of many
There were no convulsions of grief captured for mass consumption outside the Palace.
Editorial: Respect endured in an age of celebrity
OPINION: Our editorial on Queen Elizabeth II, b. April 21, 1926 - d. September 8, 2022.
The only football club to be invited for afternoon tea with the Queen
"I don't want to be a footballer any more, I want to look after your dogs."
Inside the Queen's final royal engagement
True to form, the Queen prioritised duty above all else just two days before her death.
'I pledge allegiance to ... hang on a minute': Canadian citizenship ceremonies rewritten on the fly
'It was a quick and sober acknowledgment. Extremely Canadian.'
Meghan-Harry drama that played out as royals rushed to Queen
The world has now entered a new era after the death of Queen Elizabeth II, aged 96.
Watch the King's speech: Charles pays tribute to Camilla, extends olive branch to Harry, Meghan
King Charles has said his beloved mother's death was a moment of 'great sadness'.
Prince Harry mourns loss of grandmother without wife Meghan
A royal correspondent said Meghan may not have felt 'warmly welcomed' at Queen's deathbed.
Listen: Mike Hosking sobs on air as news of Queen's death breaks
Queen Elizabeth II's death was announced in the early hours of this morning, NZT time.
Queen of our currency: What happens to our bank notes and coins?
She first starred on our coins soon after her Coronation. Later, she graced our banknotes.
'He will be an active king': Charles ascends to the role he has prepared for all his life
New York Times: Never, perhaps, has an heir been more ready for the crown.
Planning for the end of Elizabeth's reign began at the beginning
New York Times: The Queen's death sets in motion a meticulously choreographed process.
'Torchlight came into my room': How PM was alerted to the Queen's death
"Here is a woman who gave her life utterly to serve others," Ardern says.
How NZ will honour Elizabeth, PM praises 'incredible woman'
New Zealand will hold a memorial service and a proclamation ceremony in coming days.
After a lifetime of preparation, Charles takes the throne
Charles, at 73, is the oldest person to become monarch.
Ten facts about Queen Elizabeth II
From her education to a knack for imitating others - 10 facts about an extraordinary life.
The formal steps ahead for Charles after instant shift from queen to king
Prince Charles became king immediately upon her death but coronation may be months away.
Opinion: New Kate video proves Meghan wrong in 83 seconds
In just over a minute, and without saying a word, Kate proved Meghan completely wrong.
Prince Andrew 'told everyone he was happy' with trainwreck interview: Emily Maitlis
Times: Maitlis is surprisingly positive about the prince, having eviscerated him on air.
Editorial: UK PM Liz Truss takes on a restless lion
OPINION: Our editorial on the challenges facing the new British Prime Minister.
New prime minister or not, Larry the Cat is here to stay
New York Times: The chief mouser to the Cabinet Office is a permanent fixture at No. 10.
'I shouldn't have stormed off': Piers Morgan on Meghan, long Covid and Twitter wars
Financial Times: Morgan has weathered four National Disgraces so far. He's not sorry.
New UK leader faces energy crisis, ailing economy
New PM selected by less than 0.5 per cent of British adults is under pressure for results.
'This is it, folks': Boris Johnson leaves Downing St to offer resignation to queen
British PM Boris Johnson left his Downing St office for the last time.
As UK Prime Minister, Truss faces hard times and Johnson's ghost
New York Times: Truss comes to power in the worst economic crisis since the Thatcher era.
'Crossed a line': Harry and William feud intensifies
They're currently about 115m away from each other but have 'no plans' to meet.
Britain's new Prime Minister: Liz Truss wins party vote
Truss' selection was announced today in London after a leadership election.
'Soul destroying': Britain's pubs face closure over 'alarming' rise in energy bills
New York Times: Concerns there will be widespread closures of pubs this winter.
'Warning to the world': Why economists are watching NZ housing market
Houses in New Zealand are now in the minds of economists the world over.
Wife 'can't leave' house without husband
A British woman has revealed 'what he says goes', after marrying into traveller community.