Yahoo! News: World - Britain

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• Newlyweds William and Kate kiss as world watches (AFP)
• William weds Kate as billions watch — and hope (AP)
• Eyes on honeymoon after British royal wedding joy (Reuters)
• Blair says Games could help transform Brazil (AP)
• US congratulates British royal couple (AFP)
• AP images form intricate tapestry of festive day (AP)
• Kate's sister Pippa becomes surprise Internet hit (AFP)
• Kate channels Cinderella in Sarah Burton dress (AP)
• 'Beautiful' Kate wears dress by McQueen designer (AFP)
• Americans wake before dawn to watch royal wedding (AP)
• Blair cautions Brazil on Olympic, World Cup pitfalls (AFP)
• Eight-tiered cake wows guests at wedding reception (AFP)
• Expat Brits drink to Wills and Kate in 'Dordogneshire' exile (AFP)
• Wellwishers mark marriage at Paris Diana shrine (AFP)
• Royal Pain: The Republican Case Against Britain's Monarchy (Time.com)
• Royal Wedding is a winner...at the racetrack (Reuters)
• Royal bridesmaid, 3, is one unhappy camper (AP)
• Ferret races, Morris dancing as Kate village celebrates (AFP)
• US women delight in royal wedding, 'girlie Super Bowl' (AFP)
• Queen wins cheers in yellow matching outfit (AFP)

Newlyweds William and Kate kiss as world watches (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 04:41 PM PDT AFP - Prince William and Kate Middleton married with a mix of glittering pageantry and spontaneity, kissing twice in front of a sea of revellers and breathing new life into Britain's monarchy.

William weds Kate as billions watch — and hope (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 03:47 PM PDT AP - With not one but two kisses and tender whispered words, Prince William and Kate Middleton smiled and blushed Friday as they started their life as future king and queen. A day of seamless pageantry inspired hopes that this royal couple might live happily ever after.

Eyes on honeymoon after British royal wedding joy (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 03:28 PM PDT Reuters - Britain's Prince William and his new bride reveal their honeymoon destination on Saturday, after millions of people around the world tuned in to watch the couple tie the knot in a dazzling display of royal pageantry.

Blair says Games could help transform Brazil (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 02:30 PM PDT AP - Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, a key player in London's winning bid for the 2012 Olympics, said Friday that the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics can help Brazil reduce its economic and social problems if the government handles them well.

US congratulates British royal couple (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT AFP - The White House congratulated Britain's Prince William and his bride Kate Middleton on their marriage Friday, and wished the future king and queen a lifetime of happiness.

AP images form intricate tapestry of festive day (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:24 PM PDT AP - Cover your ears, little one. The grown-ups are kissing.

Kate's sister Pippa becomes surprise Internet hit (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:20 PM PDT AFP - It may have been Kate Middleton's big day -- but her sister and maid of honour Pippa turned almost as many heads on Friday attracting a flood of praise on the Internet.

Kate channels Cinderella in Sarah Burton dress (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:15 PM PDT AP - It was a moment of Cinderella magic: The future queen, emerging from a Rolls Royce in a slim ivory-and-white satin gown with a dramatic neckline, sheer lace sleeves and a train that followed her straight into fashion legend.

'Beautiful' Kate wears dress by McQueen designer (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 01:10 PM PDT AFP - Kate Middleton wore a stunning ivory satin and lace wedding dress Friday by Sarah Burton of Alexander McQueen, her face covered lightly with a hand-embroidered veil held by a tiara lent by the queen.

Americans wake before dawn to watch royal wedding (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:52 PM PDT AP - With dining chairs forming makeshift pews and tacky "Royal Wedding" t-shirts in lieu of formalwear, Jen Barnette and five bleary-eyed friends settled in her living room before dawn on Friday to watch Britain's Prince William marry his longtime sweetheart, Kate Middleton.

Blair cautions Brazil on Olympic, World Cup pitfalls (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 12:22 PM PDT AFP - Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair said Friday that Brazil's back-to-back hosting of the World Cup and Olympics was an "enormous opportunity," but warned that it was "possible to get it wrong."

Eight-tiered cake wows guests at wedding reception (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 11:11 AM PDT AFP - A magnificent eight-tiered wedding cake took centre-stage as Prince William and Kate Middleton celebrated their marriage with friends and family at Buckingham Palace on Friday.

Expat Brits drink to Wills and Kate in 'Dordogneshire' exile (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:56 AM PDT AFP - With pies, sandwiches and pints of beer, British expats celebrated the royal wedding in the sunny southwest of France, where thousands have settled seeking a simpler, country life.

Wellwishers mark marriage at Paris Diana shrine (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:39 AM PDT AFP - As millions around the world watched Prince William marry Kate Middleton in London on Friday, in Paris a small number of wellwishers remembered his late mother, Diana, Princess of Wales.

Royal Pain: The Republican Case Against Britain's Monarchy (Time.com) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:35 AM PDT Time.com - It isn't unpatriotic for Britons to be republicans. It's a sign that they love their country

Royal Wedding is a winner...at the racetrack (Reuters) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:32 AM PDT Reuters - Royal fans who like a wager on the horses had a double reason to celebrate on Friday after the aptly named Royal Wedding cantered to victory, hours after the marriage of Prince William to Kate Middleton.

Royal bridesmaid, 3, is one unhappy camper (AP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 10:28 AM PDT AP - Just about everyone seemed to be having a great time at Britain's royal wedding. But one little bridesmaid was not amused.

Ferret races, Morris dancing as Kate village celebrates (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 09:59 AM PDT AFP - The village of Bucklebury tucked into a hog roast and held ferret races Friday as it toasted the wedding of its most famous daughter Kate Middleton in quintessentially English style.

US women delight in royal wedding, 'girlie Super Bowl' (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 09:43 AM PDT AFP - Hundreds of fancy hat-wearing women in their formal best, and a handful of less excitable men, gathered before dawn Friday at Washington's Ritz Carlton ballroom to revel in the spectacle of a far-away royal wedding.

Queen wins cheers in yellow matching outfit (AFP) Posted: 29 Apr 2011 09:38 AM PDT AFP - Queen Elizabeth II arrived at her grandson Prince William's wedding Friday to Kate Middleton to huge cheers and applause from the waiting crowds, looking radiant in a yellow wool dress.

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