Article: A ROYAL HISTORY MAKER; Charles names first black press chief.(News)

PRINCE Charles yesterday appointed his first black press secretary.

Colleen Harris, 44, was given the top job at St James's Palace in a move seen as a landmark in the history of the Royal Household.

She was chosen after impressing the prince by the way she held the fort following the resignation of former press secretary Sandy Henney.

Henney quit after being blamed for failing to secure copyright over Prince William's 18th birthday photographs.

Last night Colleen, who was born in Britain of Guyanese parents, said: "It's a great privilege ...

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