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King Charles III
Coronation of Charles III: an irresistible spectacle
...John Kerry, the US climate envoy, filmed the wooden and gold state coach on his smartphone. By early afternoon, Charles III was smiling down at crowds from a Buckingham Palace balcony....
May 6, 2023
The Henry Mance Interview
Anti-monarchist Graham Smith: The British royals are ‘tax-funded Kardashians’
...Here it is worth noting that the role of Speaker of the House of Commons has limited power yet attracted a divisive egotist, John Bercow....
June 5, 2023
FT Live
Business of Art
Market shifts and future growth
Monday, 7 October180 Studios, London, UK
ObituaryJacob Rothschild
Jacob Rothschild, financier and philanthropist, 1936-2024
...There he entertained everyone from King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the Clintons, Warren Buffett, Madonna, James Dyson and Arnold Schwarzenegger....
February 29, 2024
The Weekend Essay
Simon Schama: can Charles III’s coronation speak to modern Britain?
...The 10-year-old Richard II’s coronation was stage-managed by his uncle John of Gaunt (improbably represented by Shakespeare as the salt of Albion’s earth)....
May 6, 2023
Travel
Fields of dreams: a detectorists’ holiday in Suffolk
...“It’s an Edward III gold quarter noble, dating from the 14th century,” French exclaims. “It’s the find of a lifetime.” Jones is beside himself....
October 13, 2023
ReviewBiography and memoir
Spare by Prince Harry — complain and explain
...Spare by Prince Harry, Bantam £28, 416 pages Henry Mance is the FT’s chief features writer Join our online book group on Facebook at FT Books Café...
January 10, 2023
FT Live
FTWeekend Festival
Where the FT Weekend paper comes to life
Saturday, 7 September London, UK
Film
Movie fathers and daughters — from the cosy to the queasy
...According to Jane Fonda, the best way to understand her relationship with her father Henry is to watch 1981’s On Golden Pond, in which they starred together....
August 19, 2023
HTSI
How a US industrialist created the UK’s most vibrant new photography hub
...King Charles III, then Prince of Wales, grins in a carefree way not seen much in the five decades since....
January 18, 2023
Queen Elizabeth II
‘She’s all we’ve ever known’: UK reacts to life without its Queen
...By mid-afternoon, the mourning had turned to well-wishing, with the arrival of King Charles III’s motorcade. At first, there were just a few shouts of “God Save the King”....
September 9, 2022
Inside Politics
King Charles III defuses criticism, hinting that the heir can have opinions
...As Henry Mance writes in his superb profile of the new king: His decades as next in line meant he had to define the waiting role....
September 12, 2022
ReviewVisual Arts
Nina Katchadourian, Morgan Library — a dizzying path of charms and wonders
...Vittorio Emanuele III” and so on....
April 26, 2023
FT Magazine
This Joshua Reynolds painting is a national treasure. Why is Britain struggling to keep it?
...He was soon presented to King George III at Kew Palace, after being fitted for a velvet coat, white waistcoat and satin breeches....
February 23, 2023
News in-depthKing Charles III
How will King Charles influence politics in the UK?
...In the BBC interview he cited the Shakespeare plays Henry IV and V and the changes in the young King Henry V as he becomes monarch....
September 12, 2022
The Elizabethan age
A history of majesty: the Queen’s portraits across 70 years
...Meanwhile, set in Buckingham Palace’s White Drawing Room, John Wonnacott’s fluent, loosely painted 12-footer “The Royal Family: A Centenary Portrait” (2000), also looks back, to John Lavery’s 1913 royal...
September 8, 2022
ReviewFiction
The Young Pretender by Michael Arditti — what Master Betty did next
...Male and female fans were equally smitten by his pubescent beauty and precocity, while his fame rose as far as royal circles: George III made him a present of a coach and four....
April 15, 2022
FT Live
Financial Times @COP
FT Live events coinciding with COP
Monday, 11 NovemberBaku, Azerbaijan
Business education
City university drops Cass name from business school over slavery links
...The University of Bristol is reviewing the names of its buildings amid criticism of those linked to its first vice-chancellor, Henry Overton Wills III, whose family made its money from tobacco farmed by...
July 6, 2020
Batteries
TPG $5.4bn climate fund backs long-duration battery start-up
...Brookfield Asset Management last month launched a $7.5bn fund focused on climate change, while General Atlantic also established a venture focusing on the sector led by John Browne, former BP chief executive...
August 23, 2021
ObituaryAntony Sher
Antony Sher, actor and writer, 1949-2021
...In John Kani’s Kunene and the King (2019), he played an ageing, cantankerous South African actor preparing for the role of King Lear....
December 3, 2021
#techFT
Climate crisis brings venture capital money back to clean tech
...Read John Thornhill’s opinion piece here and Henry Sanderson’s excellent Big Read here about the Clean Energy 2.0 investment boom. The Internet of (Five) Things 1....
October 22, 2021
ReviewVisual Arts
Will painting ever lose its gloss?
...John Baldessari, Karen Kilimnik, Merlin Carpenter and Henry Flynt contribute words on canvas, and more provocative performances are captured with Gustav Metzger’s “Auto-destructive art” and Adrian Piper’...
June 10, 2021
FT SeriesBest Books of the Year 2020
Best books of 2020: Politics
...The Room Where It Happened: A White House Memoir, by John Bolton, Simon & Schuster, RRP£25/$32.50, 592 pages Badly written and lacking in humility, shame or self-awareness, Bolton’s is nonetheless the best...
November 18, 2020
FT Books Essay
The enduring attraction of cities
...Master planning is not a 20th-century innovation — witness Haussmann’s remodelling of Paris under Napoleon III (“Cruel demolisher, what have you done with my past?...
September 29, 2020
ReviewNon-Fiction
Shakespeare in a Divided America — the Bard and the culture wars
...But the Public’s production went further — the character of Caesar, played by actor Gregg Henry in blond wig and baggy suit, resembled Trump himself. The affair exploded....
June 10, 2020
Visual Arts
British Baroque at Tate Britain — flamboyance and decline
...Kneller’s equestrian portraits of British heroes “William III on Horseback” and “John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough” beneath skies heaving with cherubs are the feeblest late-runners in a genre whose...
February 7, 2020
FT MagazineSimon Kuper
Fiona Hill, Boris Johnson and the tyranny of the plummy British accent
...A Harvard PhD channelled her into Washington’s foreign-policy establishment, where an exotic accent enhances status (see also Henry Kissinger and Zbigniew Brzezinski)....
November 28, 2019

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