Topic: Oceania
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 ...
Australia launched a special stamp to commemorate Britain's pending royal nuptials Monday, with a local and international issue featuring Prince William and his bride Kate Middleton.Australia Post said it was "delighted" to celebrate the April 29 wedding with a special edition stamp ...
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip will visit Australia in October, hot on the heels of their grandson Prince William who has just wrapped up a trip there, the palace said Thursday.The visit -- the 16th by the British monarch and her ...
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 ...
Prince William, his fiancee Kate Middleton and his younger brother Prince Harry on Friday signed a book of condolence in London for the victims of New Zealand's earthquake.They paid their respects at the New Zealand High Commission in London to the 113 ...
Floodwaters engorged Australia's largest river on Wednesday, threatening more homes, as Prime Minister Julia Gillard called on Queen Elizabeth II to establish a new medal for disaster heroes.The wall of water engulfing southeastern Victoria state swelled the Murray, a mighty river running ...