Features

A new version of God Save The Queen grabs the headlines, but is it time to change the national anthem?

It’s been sung thousands of times in the last weeks as the Platinum Jubilee celebrations took over the country but the British national anthem just got a very special makeover and it’s got plenty of people talking. Ahead of the British Grand Prix at Silverstone, Eurovision star Sam Ryder performed ‘God Save The Queen’ and produced a rendition that took plenty by…
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Monaco

Princess Charlene's nod to her wedding in new portrait

Princess Charlene has given a nod to her wedding day in a new portrait marking the anniversary of her marriage to Prince Albert. Charlene wears an aqua blue outfit for the celebratory snap, an almost identical shade to the colour she chose for her civil wedding to the Prince of Monaco on July 1 2011. Albert and Charlene are seen holding hands and smiling broadly in the new photo which the…
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British Royals

Prince Charles commissions portraits of the Windrush generation

The Prince of Wales has commissioned a series of portraits of the Windrush generation as he focuses on ensuring their impact and contribution is fully recognised. Prince Charles will bring together some of the best portrait artists in the Commonwealth to paint members of the Windrush generation who will be chosen by a committee headed by Baroness Benjamin. The baroness’ own family…
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British Royals

First joint portrait of William and Kate revealed on special day

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have been captured on canvas together for the first time. The painting of William and Kate, by Jamie Coreth, was commissioned by the Cambridgeshire Royal Portrait Fund, held by the Cambridge Community Foundation,as a gift to the people of Cambridgeshire. It was revealed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge as the couple paid a visit to the…
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