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Keith Schellenberg

The reliably colorful laird of Eigg who married often and liked to view the world from an open-top Bentley

And Jeffrey Epstein, Your Highness?

How an acclaimed BBC interviewer got Prince Andrew into the hot seat—and further into hot water

Fighting a Burning Injustice

Threatened with death, this professor battles giant corporations setting fire to rare wilderness areas

Terry O’Neill

The photographer who once wanted to be a priest captured Swinging London’s cultural revolution in the 1960s

The View from There

Prince Andrew and Boris Johnson get ratings that rival those of The Crown (not in a good way)

Sisters in Arms

Why are young British women volunteering to fight and die alongside the Kurds?

Outsourcing the Holidays

Why go to the trouble of decorating when these enterprising entrepreneurs will handle the heavy lifting?

Impostor Syndrome

German businessman who posed as an anti-Nazi martyr was actually a Hitler loyalist and wartime profiteer

Flood Zone

Venice, its masterpieces, and its gondolas are underwater and floundering

Last Call

In his new venture, Exit Here, Oliver Peyton brings his velvet-rope, nightlife-impresario approach to the funeral business

Reefer Madness

Pot dealers literally go underground to tend a $50 million cannabis farm below the center of London

Inside the C.I.A.’s Tortured Logic

Why did the agency give two idiots $80 million in taxpayer money for illegal torture ideas? The writer and director of The Report shares his unredacted thoughts

The Sex App

Ferly, the digital platform that tells you everything you wanted to know about libido and “self-pleasure”

Dave Eggers Takes On Donald Trump

A conversation about his new book—and what Obama gets right about our current culture

The View from Here

Sir Spankalot

A knighted British retail billionaire who partied with Beyoncé and Leonardo DiCaprio now faces ruin and misdemeanor-assault charges

The Most Important Man on Earth

David Attenborough is beloved in Britain, and, at 93, a global star. Now he’s sounding alarms about the planet. Is he too late?

Unbuild the Wall

The night they drove old Deutschland down

Throne for a Loss

Why do the royals keep falling for moneyed mountebanks and billionaire bounders?

The View from Here

Why Do Rich People Love to Shoplift?

A week before he was busted for petty larceny at Kmart, a man had paid $8 million for an island in the Florida Keys

“What Ho, Sergei!”

Rich Russian family advertises for a butler who can shimmer like Jeeves

Private Jets Feel the Greta Effect

Climate collapse? Who cares! Bill Gates, Oprah, and the rich Chinese fly high. Swedes are getting grounded

Marjorie Blamey

Britain’s most prolific wildflower painter, and a serious world traveler