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King Charles III decides not to attend climate summit

The decision came after the UK's new prime minister Liz Truss objected to the King attending, according to a newspaper report.

Royalty •8:03am

New photo of senior royals at Buckingham Palace released

The image of the King, Queen Consort, Prince and Princess of Wales was taken on September 18.

UK And Europe •Sun, Oct 2

Prince William speaks out about social media after teen's suicide

"Online safety for our children and young people needs to be a prerequisite, not an afterthought."

UK And Europe •Sat, Oct 1

Coin portrait of King Charles III unveiled

The King's portrait will first appear on a special £5 Crown and 50 pence coins.

Queen Elizabeth II 1926 2022 •Fri, Sep 30

Denmark's Queen Margrethe removes grandchildren's royal titles

She insisted it will be good for them. The Countess of Frederiksborg says, "we are all confused by the decision. We are saddened and in shock".

Royalty •Fri, Sep 30

Queen Elizabeth II's death certificate made public

The document details the cause and time of death of the late monarch.

UK And Europe •Fri, Sep 30

Cheeky Prince George's schoolyard zinger: 'My father will be King'

He reportedly made the comments as he "sparred with friends at school", according to Vanity Fair's royal correspondent.

Royalty •Wed, Sep 28

William and Kate make first visit to Wales as Prince and Princess

The titles of Prince and Princess of Wales were conferred upon them on the death of the Queen and the accession of King Charles III.

UK And Europe •Wed, Sep 28

Half of Kiwis say no to Aotearoa becoming a republic – poll

The latest 1News Kantar Public Poll found just 27% of Kiwis support becoming a republic and almost a quarter don’t know.

Politics •Tue, Sep 27

King Charles III's official monogram revealed

The cypher will appear on government buildings and postboxes among other things.

Royalty •Tue, Sep 27

Kiwis enjoy one-off public holiday in memory of the Queen

Many chose to get outdoors and take advantage of the long weekend.

Queen Elizabeth II 1926 2022 •Mon, Sep 26

Queen Elizabeth II remembered in moving state memorial service

Hundreds of people gathered in Wellington this afternoon to observe Queen Elizabeth II Memorial Day.

Queen Elizabeth II 1926 2022 •Mon, Sep 26

NZ remembers Queen Elizabeth II with a minute of silence

The Prime Minister and Governor-General were at the state memorial service in Wellington.

Queen Elizabeth II 1926 2022 •Mon, Sep 26

Photos: Queen Elizabeth II memorial service

The state memorial service for the late monarch took place at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul.

Royalty •Mon, Sep 26

First picture of Queen's ledger stone in chapel released

The photo shows Elizabeth's name on new marble ledger stone installed in King George VI Memorial Chapel, where she was interred.

Queen Elizabeth II 1926 2022 •Sun, Sep 25

Royal family release new image of King Charles III

The picture shows the new monarch carrying out official government duties from The King’s Red Box.

Royalty •Sat, Sep 24

Australia renews republic debate after Queen's death

"The head of state of this country should be chosen by the people, for the people and from the people," Greens leader Adam Bandt said.

Australia •Fri, Sep 23

Constitution stops Charles becoming Britain's 'green' king

For decades, Charles has been one of Britain's most prominent environmental voices.

UK And Europe •Fri, Sep 23

UK's new leader slams Putin, hails Queen in debut UN speech

Liz Truss accused Russian President Vladimir Putin of making “saber-rattling threats” to cover his failed invasion of Ukraine.

UK And Europe •Thu, Sep 22

Face value: The petition to remove the monarchy from our money

A petition calls on the Reserve Bank of New Zealand to reconsider the design symbols on the notes and coins that have traditionally referenced the British monarchy.

Queen Elizabeth II 1926 2022 •Thu, Sep 22

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Latest Stories

King Charles III decides not to attend climate summit

New photo of senior royals at Buckingham Palace released

Prince William speaks out about social media after teen's suicide

Coin portrait of King Charles III unveiled

Denmark's Queen Margrethe removes grandchildren's royal titles

Queen Elizabeth II's death certificate made public

Cheeky Prince George's schoolyard zinger: 'My father will be King'

William and Kate make first visit to Wales as Prince and Princess

Half of Kiwis say no to Aotearoa becoming a republic – poll

King Charles III's official monogram revealed

Kiwis enjoy one-off public holiday in memory of the Queen

Queen Elizabeth II remembered in moving state memorial service

NZ remembers Queen Elizabeth II with a minute of silence

Photos: Queen Elizabeth II memorial service

First picture of Queen's ledger stone in chapel released

Royal family release new image of King Charles III

Australia renews republic debate after Queen's death

Constitution stops Charles becoming Britain's 'green' king

UK's new leader slams Putin, hails Queen in debut UN speech

Face value: The petition to remove the monarchy from our money

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