Teflon John(son)
Can an all-time career low get Boris Johnson down?
Basil Fawlty Meets His Match
Once enjoyed by Winston Churchill, and admired by Hitler, the Grand Hotel may be Britain’s worst lodging
No Time to Di
The filmed Broadway show Diana: The Musical is now streaming on Netflix and it’s so bad … it’s worse than Cats
Once upon a Time in Wrexham
Actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney buy a Welsh football club because … why not?
Charity Case
Scotland Yard is assessing the latest set of cash-for-honors allegations against Prince Charles
Pay-Per-View Prince
Yet another scandal rocks the British monarchy as Prince Charles’s closest aide is accused of trading knighthoods for charitable donations
He Said, She Said
The socialite who shot a police officer in Belize is out of jail and under siege
Stone-Cold Liar
Why did a respected British M.P. stage his own death? Two new biographies seek to offer an answer
The OMGs of GB News
Start-up hiccups plague a new U.K. news start-up, causing no end of watchable mishaps
Pippa Latour de Force
She tricked Nazis into spilling their secrets by posing as a chatty teenage soap saleswoman and just celebrated her 100th birthday
The Bench Strikes a Bum Note
Meghan Markle’s new book lacks a good story and basic rhythm. But, hey, it’s still a best-seller!
A Shot in the Dark
How did the partner of a British billionaire’s son end up being held on charges of manslaughter in a prison infested with scorpions, tarantulas, and cockroaches?
From Russia Without Love
Stolen passports, armor-plated cars, and a possible $8 billion payout. Haven’t these oligarchs ever heard of a pre-nup?
The Dirty Dozen
How the hubris of Europe’s biggest soccer clubs sparked riots and compelled Prince William to tweet
From 10 to Zero in 60 Seconds
No commemorative libraries. No seven-figure book deals. Why being the ex-leader of the U.K. is hard work with few perks
The Princess Trap
A new inquiry reveals how, long before Meghan bared all to Oprah, Diana was lured into her unsettling BBC interview with deception and forgery
Oops! He Did It Again
The former British prime minister who triggered Brexit is back for a second act. But no one is clapping
Big Fish, Little Pond
Why Scottish politics suddenly looks like a trashy episode of daytime television
Meet the Markles
Among other things, Oprah’s interview with Harry and Meghan reveals just how bad the Palace is at handling P.R.
Is Meghan More Bully than Bullied?
A “very concerned” Palace and “humiliated” staff surely aren’t the pre-Oprah headlines Mr. and Mrs. Markle expected
Undercover Boss
Who pulls the strings at 10 Downing Street? Hint: it may not be Boris
Euston, We Have a Problem
Who said saving the world had to be drab? A new generation of posh protesters are fighting an overpriced train service between mouthfuls of artisanal cheese
Days of Whine and Rosés
Harry and Meghan have landed the American Dream. But they just can’t stop complaining about it
Fifty Shades of Desperation
Will there be ravishing, bodice ripping, and throbbing members in Sarah Ferguson’s new romance novel?