Topic: New Zealand
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton is being credited with rekindling the loyalty of New Zealand, the likely future king's most distant realm.A survey released Wednesday showed approval of the British royal family had risen to 74 ...
Australians may pride themselves on their fiercely independent spirit, but the nation indulged royally in wedding fever as Britain's -- and their -- future king tied the knot on Friday.Even heavy rain reminiscent of the motherland failed to keep diehard fans from ...
As European nobility gather in Westminster Abbey for Friday's royal wedding, one British lord is content to watch the nuptials on television in the small New Zealand farming town he calls home.The 64th Lord of Little Neston, known as Kevin Couling to ...
New Zealand on Monday supported changing royal succession rules to allow Prince William and Kate Middleton's first born to become monarch regardless of its gender.Prime Minister John Key said New Zealand backed a proposal to scrap the principle of male primogeniture, which ...
The Pacific nation of Niue on Tuesday defended "unusual" royal wedding stamps which raised eyebrows around the world by splitting Prince William from his bride-to-be Kate Middleton.The stamps, approved by the Queen, have a perforated line between the royal couple. Together they ...
Prince William arrived in earthquake-devastated Christchurch on Thursday, the first stop on a tour of disaster-stricken areas of New Zealand and Australia.The Prince, who is travelling without his bride-to-be Kate Middleton, was met by a crowd of about 100 when he touched ...
Prince William and Kate Middleton on Wednesday asked for anyone intending to send them wedding gifts to instead give the money to charity, including to the New Zealand government's earthquake appeal.Guests to the April 29 wedding and those who simply want to ...
Prince William will take time out from planning his wedding to visit disaster-stricken New Zealand and Australia next week, travelling without bride-to-be Kate Middleton, officials said Wednesday. Earthquake-devastated Christchurch, where at least 166 people died when a 6.3-magnitude tremor flattened swathes of ...
Prince William will take time out from wedding planning to visit disaster-stricken areas of New Zealand and Australia later this month, royal officials have said.St James's Palace said Prince William would visit earthquake-devastated New Zealand on March 17 and 18, then travel ...
If you're finding the royal wedding too much to stomach and are fed up of Wills and Kate being rammed down your throat, then a souvenir sick bag could be just to your taste.Graphic artist Lydia Leith has produced the special item ...
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