Fighting a Burning Injustice
Threatened with death, this professor battles giant corporations setting fire to rare wilderness areas
And Jeffrey Epstein, Your Highness?
How an acclaimed BBC interviewer got Prince Andrew into the hot seat—and further into hot water
Outsourcing the Holidays
Why go to the trouble of decorating when these enterprising entrepreneurs will handle the heavy lifting?
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?
Impostor Syndrome
German businessman who posed as an anti-Nazi martyr was actually a Hitler loyalist and wartime profiteer
Last Call
In his new venture, Exit Here, Oliver Peyton brings his velvet-rope, nightlife-impresario approach to the funeral business
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
Reefer Madness
Pot dealers literally go underground to tend a $50 million cannabis farm below the center of London
Dave Eggers Takes On Donald Trump
A conversation about his new book—and what Obama gets right about our current culture
The Sex App
Ferly, the digital platform that tells you everything you wanted to know about libido and “self-pleasure”
Sir Spankalot
A knighted British retail billionaire who partied with Beyoncé and Leonardo DiCaprio now faces ruin and misdemeanor-assault charges
Flood Zone
Venice, its masterpieces, and its gondolas are underwater and floundering
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?
Throne for a Loss
Why do the royals keep falling for moneyed mountebanks and billionaire bounders?
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
Unbuild the Wall
The night they drove old Deutschland down
Marking Their Territory
Thanks to the tech crowd, San Francisco is now home to more dogs than children—and the city is forever changed
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