3 h. ago Kate and William among royals at service as Commonwealth’s ‘powerful influence for good in world’ celebrated

The King attended the annual Commonwealth Day event at Westminster Abbey with the Queen, Prince and Princess of Wales and the Princess Royal

Politics

4 h. ago Commonwealth’s ‘powerful influence for good in the world’ celebrated at service

The King’s appearance at the service was his first in two years.

Politics

29 h. ago Revealed: The YouTube drone auditors who 'terrorise celebs for clicks'... Wannabe influencers lift the lid on how they make thousands by videoing celebrity mansions

The internet celebrities shamelessly travel for miles targeting celebrity homes and even Princess Diana's burial site to rage bait homeowners and security into furious rows.

Events

4 d. ago Influencer breaks down as whole house is ransacked by thieves during son's birthday party

Instagram and TikTok star Tara Maynard was celebrating her younger son's birthday, and her family returned to find their whole house burgled - even including the kids' toy safes

Society

5 d. ago F1 excited by something Formula E are doing – 'I can't wait to see how that plays out'

Formula E's Evo Sessions has launched this week as 11 celebrities and influencers take to the track - as well as having YouTube's most followed man Mr Beast on site in Miami

Politics

7 d. ago Jane Austen’s Bookshelf by Rebecca Romney review – the women behind the woman

An erudite exploration of the female writers who influenced the celebrated 19th-century author brings to light neglected or forgotten but often captivating literatureIt would be easy to mistake Rebecca Romney’s Jane Austen’s Bookshelf for one of the many books produced annually by the Jane Austen industrial-entertainment complex: Jane Austen at Home, Jane Austen: Her Homes & Her Friends, Jane Was Here: An illustrated Guide to Jane Austen’s England. So much cultural real estate has been built off those six published books of Austen’s, it’s a wonder someone hasn’t thought before to do a little detective work into the authors that influenced her: Ann Radcliffe, whose 1794 gothic thriller The Mysteries of Udolpho peppers every other conversation in Northanger Abbey; Elizabeth Inchbald, whose 1798 play Lovers’ Vows is rehearsed by the characters in Mansfield Park; and Frances Burney, whose third novel, Camilla (1796), originated the phrase “pride and prejudice”. “There are two Traits...

Politics

2 w. ago Influencers mourn their 'second home' Chiltern Firehouse as it closes after fire

Influencers have weighed in on the destruction of the historical building in Marylebone, complaining that they no longer have a place for 'overpriced drinks' and 'mirror selfies'.

Society