King Charles III

First look at all-star Coronation concert lineup

With the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla right around the corner, the BBC has announced the world-famous stars joining in on the celebratory Coronation concert. Among those joining the lineup include singer-songwriters Paloma Faith and Tiwa Savage, rock ‘n’ roll singer Steve Winwood and pianist Lang Lang. That’s not all – Nicole Scherzinger, Olly Murs…
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British Royals

History and modernity in new portraits of King Charles and Queen Camilla

New portraits of King Charles and Queen Camilla have been released just days before the Coronation. In the images, taken in Buckingham Palace, Their Majesties are seen in front of a portrait of King George V, the founder of the House of Windsor. Photo by Hugo Burnard/ Buckingham Palace They were photographed in the Blue Drawing Room at the Palace. The portraits were taken by Hugo Burnard…
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Prince & Princess of Wales

William and Catherine learn the ropes on a trip to Wales

The Prince and Princess of Wales took a leap into the future as they spent time with the Central Beacons Mountain Rescue Team by abseiling a cliff. William and Catherine shared on social media: “It was great to spend time learning the ropes with these wonderful volunteers.” The royal couple, notoriously competitive at sporting engagements, abseiled down a cliff at Brecon Beacons. William…
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Princess Anne and Family

Princess Anne "incredibly honoured" after being asked to serve as The King's bodyguard at his Coronation

Sources close to the Princess Royal says she is “incredibly honoured” to have been entrusted with the personal safety of The King at his Coronation on May 6. Although there has at this stage been no official confirmation from Buckingham Palace, the Daily Mirror reports that Princess Anne has been made Gold-Stick-In-Waiting for the Coronation – a ceremonial role dating back to…
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