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Harry and Meghan are back on top! But who will replace them? Only you can decide! Plus: strange stories from around the world
The View from Here
When Martin Amis stopped being the Mick Jagger of British fiction
The View from Here
Here’s why Cannes is my favorite film festival
The Château That Ate Provence, Part III
Despite a slew of court judgments and the looming threat of demolition, Château Diter and its eccentric owner are not only standing, they’re open for business. Has Patrick Diter become “the Tiger King of Provence”?
Going Overboard
Enlightened billionaires like Bernard Arnault, Giorgio Armani, and Barry Diller name their own boats. A Viennese consultant helps those less inspired name their new yachts
Rock Bottom
In Monaco, a shadow war is raging between Prince Albert and a billionaire developer that features dirty tricks, a mysterious whistleblower, and death on the winding roads
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Drama from Harry and Meghan! A false step from Kate! Another hissy fit from Putin’s chef! Who will raise your hackles the most this week?
The Judgment of David Solomon
The Goldman Sachs C.E.O.’s friendship with the controversial property developer Mike Meldman raises questions about his commitment to separating business from pleasure
Bruce McCall
With his deadpan surrealism, superior wit, and perfect timing, the satirical artist and writer left an indelible mark on everything he touched, from National Lampoon to The New Yorker and Vanity Fair
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Kings face off! But can they beat the Queen of Pop for your attention? You decide! Plus: strange news from around the world!
Harry and Kate Go to a Coronation
One smiles and dazzles, and the other grimaces and bolts. Who’s the new star of the Firm?
Seven Scandis in a Dinghy
A network of Nordic journalists expose Russian “ghost ships” plotting sabotage on the Baltic Sea—and make a podcast about it
The View from Here
Out of Africa: How I escaped from war-torn Khartoum
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With Turkey heading to elections and President Erdoğan projected to lose, is this the end of the turmoil, or the start of more chaos?
Stealth Wealth
“Understated luxury” is more than a fashion trend. After a string of violent robberies, the 1-percenters are leaving their status symbols at home
In Bad Faith
For two decades, Walter Homolka was Germany’s most prominent and powerful rabbi. Then a sexting scandal opened questions about his profitable network of institutions, and his curious conversion to Judaism
Catch a Falling Star
Marlène Schiappa was a powerhouse in the Macron establishment. But that was before she posed for Playboy and played fast and loose with government funds
We Need to Talk About Jeremy …
He has millions of followers and a soon-to-be released autobiography, but has the world’s most popular perfume influencer lost his mind?
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In a battle for the ages, Meghan Markle, George Santos, and Choupette go head-to-head for your attention. Plus: strange news from around the world
The Last Time England Crowned a King
Henri Cartier-Bresson’s London-street photographs capture the spirit of another royal coronation—of George VI, in 1937
Corporate Collision
Land Rover, the 75-year-old British car company favored by the Queen—and, further down the food chain, one of AIR MAIL’s co-editors—is getting a rebrand. Now it sounds like a K-pop boy band
The Eyes of a Killer: Part IV
The case against Bryan Kohberger depended on a series of improbable breakthroughs—and an unlikely cast of characters
Riding the Royal Coattails
Do you have questions about the coronation? Hugo Vickers has answers
Sexist Pigs Might Fly
For a brief moment in the mid–20th century, men-only flights—with complimentary cocktails and cigars—took to the skies