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Sean Driscoll

The impresario behind Glorious Food who fed (and dished with) New York’s finest

Blue-Hair Specials

The safest places to enjoy indoor dining in New York? Follow AIR MAIL’s “Three out of six” rule. And take your Tums

If You Think the House of Windsor Has Issues …

A dynastic struggle in Jordan pits prince against prince, and queen against queen

June Newton

Helmut Newton was “the King of Kink,” but his wife, who died at 97 in Monte Carlo, was the mastermind behind the camera

Texting with an Ex

Does the British government need a deep clean? David Cameron’s problems swell, and Boris Johnson gets blasted as “foolish” and “unethical”

Meghan Markle’s Puppy Love?

And other curious news about these strange days

Burning Down the House

As Soho House heads toward an I.P.O., the members’ club for the creative set may see any remaining air of exclusivity go up in flames

Divorced from Reality

An aristocrat and his estranged wife sling accusations of bigamy and deception as the breakdown of their marriage leaves them both in financial ruin

The View from Here

Want to cure “white privilege” at elite private schools? The solution is a bus ride away

The Japanese Art of Midway

The West generally knows two ways of dealing with nature: cutting it down or leaving it untouched. In Japan, there’s a middle ground

The Dirty Dozen

How the hubris of Europe’s biggest soccer clubs sparked riots and compelled Prince William to tweet

Sonic Boom

Everyone from Bob Dylan to the Beach Boys is selling their catalogues in multi-million-dollar deals. Is classic rock the new blue chip?

The View from Here

Now proper spelling is canceled

Bad Education

A flood of student allegations, ranging from endemic sexism to rape, is roiling the English school system

Al Pacino Gets Whacked in Rome

And other curious news about these strange days

One of a Kind

Making the final adjustments the year he turned 98, Prince Philip oversaw every detail of his bespoke Land Rover hearse

“What’s a Ponzi Scheme?”

The surprises don’t end with Bernie Madoff, the mastermind behind a $65 billion Ponzi scheme

She Netted a Fortune with a Tiny Cod Trawler

Doreen Lofthouse built the humble Fisherman’s Friend lozenge into a multi-million-dollar empire

No Rest for the Famous

Nine things celebrities could sell us without killing the planet

In the Red?

Will Donald Trump’s longtime moneyman flip on the ex-prez? An ugly divorce gives prosecutors power

The Lost Boys of Crypto

Wealth is a vague afterthought for the guys in flip-flops making millions trading in crypto-currency. Their end goal? Upending the system

A Jewel Heist in Paris

And other curious news about these strange days …

The View from Here

The historic Hôtel du Cap-Eden-Roc might be turning 150 this year, but it doesn’t look a day over 30

What Women Want

Women make the first move on today’s trendiest dating app. Is Bumble too woke for its own good?