The Playing Fields of Money
The Swiss school that charges around $130,000 a year to raise the future global elite
Escape Artist
Inigo Philbrick is a Ponzi-scheming gallerist who got in over his head. Now he’s gone missing—with a pack of furious collectors on his trail
Barclay v. Barclay
In which the scions of a secretive British billionaire are accused of conspiring against his identical twin brother
Varsity Blues
Inside the annus horribilis of Christ Church—Oxford’s grandest (and most scandalous) college
Old School, New Tricks
Eton opens its doors to the children of N.H.S. workers, finally giving the posh English boarding school a class worth bragging about
Barclay v. Barclay
In which the scions of a secretive British billionaire are accused of conspiring against his identical twin brother
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
A $60 million wedding, and then a big family dustup
Red Bulls**t
In Thailand, can a new generation of the young, rich, and powerful get away with murder?
Bunga Bunga Is Back, Baby!
Nearing his mid-80s, former Italian P.M. and infamous womanizer Silvio Berlusconi is poised for a comeback (he also just tested positive for the coronavirus)
It’s Just Not Cricket
The world’s snootiest sporting club is being rocked by revolt from within
Sex Education
Two elite British universities—including Prince William’s alma mater—unravel amid horrific accusations of assault on campus
The King’s Gambit
Is Spain’s exiled monarch, Juan Carlos, running out of moves?
What Lies Beneath …
A town house collapses in Chelsea as the underground lairs of some of London’s wealthiest residents may be cracking under the pressure
A Tech Tycoon’s Prison Tweets
Before the anti-virus-software guru John McAfee died in prison in Spain, he was a social media animal
Divorce, Oligarch-Style
The ex-wife of an oil-and-gas baron goes to the mattresses to get hold of her $600 million settlement
Boiling Point
Gordon Ramsay’s family meltdown makes Hell’s Kitchen look like paradise
Putin on the Ritz!
Opposition leader Alexei Navalny risks prison—or worse—to give a house tour of the Russian president’s secret pleasure palace
Angry White Males
Savage infighting goes public at one of London’s most exclusive private clubs
Downton Drabby
In a new podcast, the Duchess of Rutland confirms there’s more to being aristocratic than shooting weekends and idle gossip
Howard’s End
Once the master of the castle used in the filming of Bridgerton and Brideshead Revisited, Simon Howard now faces vast troubles, including child-sex-offense charges
Princess Academy
How a Welsh school dubbed “Hippie Hogwarts” became the popular choice for European royalty and Russian oligarchs
Carrie Takes the Lion’s Share?
Boris Johnson’s fiancĂ©e leaves politics to work at a zoo
Bad Education
A flood of student allegations, ranging from endemic sexism to rape, is roiling the English school system