5 h. ago The Influencer Power list, A to Z: From 'poshfluencer' Lydia Millen to Molly

Once upon a time, becoming famous was a hard graft. Now, all you need is a TikTok account, an iPhone and the confidence to plaster photos of yourself on the internet.

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9 d. ago Scheme to register foreign agents comes into full effect as grace period ends

The Foreign Influence Registration Scheme requires anyone carrying out ‘political influence activities’ on a foreign power’s behalf to register.

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1 week ago Freemasons chief insists there is nothing 'sinister' about the mystery group and reveals the truth about members 'controlling society'

For centuries the Freemasons have been cloaked in secrecy, fuelling speculation about shadowy handshakes, arcane rituals and hidden influence at the highest levels of power.

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1 week ago ‘To them, ageing is a technical problem that can, and will, be fixed’: how the rich and powerful plan to live for ever

When Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin were caught on mic talking about living for ever, it seemed straight out of a sci-fi fantasy. But for some death is no longer considered an inevitability Imagine you’re the leader of one of the most powerful nations in the world. You have everything you could want at your disposal: power, influence, money. But, the problem is, your time at the top is fleeting. I’m not talking about the prospect of a coup or a revolution, or even a democratic election: I’m talking about the thing even more certain in life than taxes. I’m talking about death.In early September, China’s Xi Jinping and Russia’s Vladimir Putin were caught on mic talking about strategies to stay young. “With the development of biotechnology, human organs can be continuously transplanted, and people can live younger and younger, and even achieve immortality,” Putin said via an interpreter to Xi. “There’s a chance,” he continued, “of also living to 150 [years old].” But is this even possib...

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3 w. ago EXCLUSIVE: Fairfax & Favor collaborates with the influencer Lydia Millen to create must

Featuring three different styles, the exclusive bag collaboration a must-see

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3 w. ago EXCLUSIVE: Fairfax & Favor tap the influencer Lydia Millen to create must

Featuring three different styles, the exclusive bag collaboration is now live

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