Great Scot!
Americans, making up a growing share of St. Andrews’s student body, are transforming the quiet university once attended by William and Kate into a beer-pong-playing college campus
The View from Here
As Trump causes havoc in the United States, London has never looked more appealing
A Circus Succession Crisis
When a pencil pusher seized control of England’s most beloved circus, rumors of the wrong kind of funny business arose
Eulogy for Palmyra
As one of the last photographers to capture the ancient city before its destruction by the Islamic State, 89-year-old Sir Don McCullin returns for what he says is the last time
The Making of Beyoncé
How the “Crazy in Love” singer, currently traveling the world on her Cowboy Carter tour, became more powerful than the music industry
The View from Here
A lot has been written about Trump’s second term. Kathy Hochul summed it up with a single barnyard epithet
Jared Does Albania
Why is the president’s son-in-law pursuing a multi-billion-dollar development deal on an uninhabited—and uninhabitable—former Cold War base?
Bosom Buddies
Michelle Mone, the scandal-plagued lingerie hawker known as “Baroness Bra,” has become a pariah in her native United Kingdom. Now she’s trying to start fresh in—where else?—Florida
The Attention-Whore Index
David Beckham reaches out, the Sussexes let go, and Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez don’t hold back
“The Prettiest Village in England”
Drones are peering into bathrooms. Tourists are climbing fences. In Castle Combe, the pursuit of a picture-perfect moment knows no bounds
Painting the Town Red
A bar crawl of D.C.’s MAGA hot spots—where conversation ranges from deporting Prince Harry to finding a husband—with Steve Bannon’s 24-year-old right-hand woman
An Embarrassment of Houses
New York, Water Mill, St. Tropez, Newport—Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman just can’t stop. Now he’s coming for the English countryside
The View from Here
Will Trump use an obscure legal loophole to turn the National Guard into an anti-immigrant army answerable only to him?
Save Venice!
The wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez is happening imminently, whether you like it or not. Here’s what to expect
The Attention-Whore Index
Mary Miller gets ready for her close-up, Donald Trump takes aim at protesters, and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fires all the vaccine experts
An Affair to Remember
Alfred Dreyfus, the French-Jewish army captain wrongfully accused of treason in a scandal immortalized by Zola, gets redemption
A Grand Old Party
Donald Trump Jr.’s new Georgetown members’ club, Executive Branch, caters to the MAGA elite, with fine wines, R.F.K. Jr.–approved cuisine, and complete privacy from liberals
The Attention-Whore Index
Two former champions collide—swollen head to swollen head—in our special Trump vs. Musk poll. But which blowhard billionaire blustered the best?
The View from Here
Russians love Trump because they fantasize he will end the Ukraine war on terms favorable to Moscow
Luxury Diplomacy
When Trump started spouting conspiracy theories about a white genocide in South Africa, the continent’s richest man stepped in to correct the record
The Cult of Leto
He has acted in everything from American Psycho to House of Gucci. Now Jared Leto stands accused of impropriety by nine women
The DOGE Days Are Over
After failing to slash much of anything but his own reputation and company stock, Musk has finally left the White House—and declared all-out war on his former boss
The Wicked Witches of Etsy
Finding witches to do your bidding, be it casting a spell on a crush or a curse on a boss, is now as easy as paying $15 on the mom-and-pop online marketplace
Fashion Faux Pas
Justin Trudeau’s latest look—worn to greet the King and Queen—raises the question: Should you wear sneakers with a suit?
