The embattled luxury concierge service co-founded by Queen Camilla’s nephew Ben Elliot embarked on what appeared to be an inopportune hiring spree in the Middle East and Asia before wealthy individuals began fleeing the region because of the US-Israel war on Iran. Quintessentially almost quadrupled staff in the regions from 22 to 84 during its…
Iranian commander says US military attacked two passenger boats, not IRGC vessels, in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Iran has accused the United States of killing five civilians in the Strait of Hormuz, saying its forces attacked passenger vessels in the waterway rather than boats belonging to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as…
3. Tonton Zolo Moukoko (Championship Manager 01-02) “We went to a small village in Malaysia,” Tonton Zola Moukoko told me. “I gave my passport to the officer. He was shocked. ‘Are you really Tonton Zola Moukoko?’ he asked. ‘You can’t be the one that was playing at Derby!’” Moukoko’s legend travelled far and wide, carried…
While Kylie Jenner was making a splash with one of the Met Gala’s most talked-about looks, boyfriend Timothée Chalamet skipped the event completely. Although many hoped to see them make their Met Gala couple debut at this year’s event, it wasn’t to be with Jenner turning heads on her own in a dramatic gown with…
Good morning. Over the last couple of days, the Guardian has been reporting that facial recognition technology is being rolled out across the UK at a pace that appears to be outstripping the rules designed to govern it. Police forces are increasingly using live systems to scan members of the public in real time, while…
Man City’s 3-3 draw at Everton has left them five points adrift of leaders Arsenal albeit with a game in hand. Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026 Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has admitted that the Premier League title race has slipped out of his team’s control after they were held to a chaotic…
Retinol creams may get most of the attention in the fight against visible aging, but researchers at Edith Cowan University (ECU) have pointed to a much bigger and more adventurous possibility: travel. In a 2024 interdisciplinary study published in the Journal of Travel Research, ECU researchers applied the theory of entropy to tourism, proposing that…
Matt Crossick/PA Images via Getty Images, Arturo Holmes/MG26/Getty Images for The Met Museum/Vogue Nicole said that she wanted to wear red for the “Costume Art”-themed exhibit, dress code “Fashion Is Art,” because she “wanted to embrace the way red has been used in art through the years.” And for her, red is “a strong symbol…
Workers developing Google’s artificial intelligence products in the UK have voted to unionize, in part out of concerns about a deal between the company and the US military that was announced last week. In a letter slated to go to management on Tuesday and shared exclusively with the Guardian, workers at Google DeepMind, the company’s…
Oil prices fell, giving back some of the gains from the previous day as attacks in the Middle East raised concerns about the war starting again.
