Kate Middleton

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge enjoy a reception at Buckingham Palace before departing for a private weekend in the UK, as official photos of the Royal couple are released.

Krishnan Guru-Murthy blogs on the jolly mood down by Westminster Abbey ahead of the Royal Wedding.

Three New York couples tied the knot in a public ceremony in Times Square this morning, in a grand gesture marking the Royal nuptials.

“We’re supposed to have a small family affair,” jokes Prince William, as a million people throng the streets – and two billion tune in around the world – for his wedding to Catherine Middleton.

Channel 4 News speaks to cultural commentators, friends of the Royals and ardent republicans about their plans for the big day and the meaning of the pomp and party plates in modern Britain.

Relive the dress, the vows, the crowds, the carriage ride and the moment one million waiting spectators saw the Royal couple kiss on the balcony of Buckingham Palace, in just one minute.

A joke at the altar, a blushing compliment and a nervous kiss on the balcony – lipreaders pick up the hidden words of the Royal couple on a historic wedding day.

In the Queen’s own words it was an “amazing” day: see how the wedding of the century unfolded via the Channel 4 News live blog, plus the Royal Wedding in 60 seconds.

Forget the princes, all eyes at the Royal Wedding were on Kate Middleton’s wedding dress. But was it a fashion triumph? Stylist Mhairi Montgomery delivers the verdict for Channel 4 News.

The marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton left one man of the cloth head over heels with joy. If you thought the Princess’ entrance was wheel special…

With an estimated two billion tuning in to live coverage, and celebrations taking place everywhere from Nairobi to New York, and Torremolinos to Shanghai, Royal Wedding fever grips the globe.

Despite some surprises during the hotly anticipated wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton, tradition still prevailed. But how did it compare with Charles and Diana’s marriage 30 years earlier?

Thousands of people gather for the wedding of the century at Westminster Abbey as Prince William marries Kate Middleton.

Kate Middleton’s origins – unlike those of the blue-blooded Princess Diana – are unspectacular, not to say humble. We look back over the life and times of the woman who could become the next Queen.