Strict mother, devoted Granny who learned from Diana
The Queen was strict with her children, but much more open and loving with her grandchildren – and she has a soft spot still for the errant Harry.
The Queen was strict with her children, but much more open and loving with her grandchildren – and she has a soft spot still for the errant Harry.
The regal double-act lasted 73 years, the longest marriage in royal history, and as he promised from the start he was always his wife’s liegeman of life and limb.
Former Australian prime ministers deliver emotional tributes, while a ‘deeply saddened’ Pope offers prayers for the Queen and new King, who will address the nation on Friday.
Jacinda Ardern vowed to end homelessness and lift children out of poverty. Instead she’s spent $1.2bn on motels and emergency housing where families are exposed to crime and sexual assault.
The US and Japan could successfully defend Taiwan if China attempted to invade the island, but not without calamitous attrition rates, warns analysis from a Washington think tank.
NZ’s National Party faces accusations of a return to a toxic culture as its newest MP fronts claims of bullying at school and uni.
A secret-donations trial involving a multi-millionaire businessman and both Labour and National is shining an unwelcome light on the relationship between NZ MPs, their donors, and the law.
Opposition leader Christopher Luxon was forced to admit to making a ‘mistake’ after a social media post suggested he was visiting a country town when he was on holiday in Hawaii.
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi will meet Penny Wong on the sidelines of the G20 foreign minister’s meeting on Friday.
Four people were hospitalised with moderate injuries after a man attacked beachgoers, before being apprehended with a crutch.
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