King Charles unveils his first portrait since coronation

King Charles unveils his first portrait since coronation

King Charles of Britain unveiled his first official portrait since his coronation last May. The portrait, painted by artist Jonathan Yeo, shows Charles in the uniform of the Welsh Guards military unit with a butterfly above his shoulder.

Illness, scandal and discord leave UK royal family looking depleted

Illness, scandal and discord leave UK royal family looking depleted

King Charles is set to make his first public appearance at a royal event since his cancer diagnosis on Sunday. Prince William, Kate, and their children will not attend due to Princess Diana’s cancer treatment. The royal family has been depleted with the departure of Prince Harry and Meghan, as well as Prince Andrew’s banishment. Princess Anne is one of the hardest-working royals, but there is pressure on certain members to continue their duties. The monarchy is facing challenges with a shrinking support base and a lean lineup of working royals.