Brit amazed by Swiss 'pay later' coffee system
A UK holidaymaker shares her surprise after a Swiss café let her enjoy a coffee and pay later, sparking a debate about trust in British society. Read the full story.
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Felicity Kendal, 79, Stars in High Society at Barbican
Felicity Kendal returns to the Barbican stage aged 79 in Cole Porter's High Society, starring alongside Helen George. The musical runs from May 16, with tickets on sale now.
Le Bal 2025: Inside the Exclusive Parisian Debutante Ball
Nineteen young women from elite families, including royalty and Hollywood, made their society debut at the exclusive Le Bal in Paris. Discover the fashion, jewels, and sisterhood on display.
Le Bal des Débutantes 2024: Society's Elite Gather
Discover the exclusive world of Le Bal des Débutantes 2024 where Spanish royalty, Hollywood heirs and fashion scions prepare for Paris's most glamorous society event. Meet this year's debutantes.
Marjorie Ainsworth's 86-year film society legacy
Celebrating the life of Marjorie Ainsworth, whose 86-year volunteer work for Manchester and Salford Film Society earned her the prestigious Roebuck Cup. Discover how her passion shaped the UK film society movement.
Nationwide branches to stay open until 2030
Nationwide Building Society confirms all 605 UK branches will remain open until at least 2030, securing face-to-face banking for millions of members nationwide.
Top 10 UK Independent High Streets Revealed
Discover the UK's top 10 independent high streets, from Brighton to Edinburgh, as revealed by new American Express research. Support local businesses and plan your next visit!
Nationwide's 133 sole branches: Expert warning issued
Nationwide Building Society reveals 133 locations where it is the last bank branch. Experts warn of financial exclusion risks. Discover the full list and what it means for your community.
Nationwide branches to remain open until 2030
Nationwide Building Society has extended its Branch Promise, keeping all UK locations open until at least 2030. Discover how this commitment benefits communities.
Premier Nationwide Building Society Shuts Down
Exclusive: Premier Nationwide Building Society ceases operations, leaving customers seeking alternative banking solutions. Full details on the closure and consumer guidance.
Dunhill heir loses fortune as gems vanish with friend
Exclusive: Luxury heir John David Dunhill faces financial ruin after his multi-million pound gem collection disappears alongside his close companion in a shocking high-society betrayal.
Nationwide announces major branch network changes
Nationwide Building Society announces significant restructuring across its UK branch network, affecting opening hours and services at multiple locations.
Tatler Reveals Britain's Most Eligible Singles 2024
Discover the exclusive list of Britain's most desirable singles as Tatler unveils its prestigious Black Book for 2024, featuring aristocrats, entrepreneurs and society stars seeking romance.
Royal Sisters Withdraw from London's Met Gala Event
Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have unexpectedly pulled out of the highly anticipated high society ball, leaving organisers scrambling just days before the event dubbed 'London's Met Gala'.
Lady Kitty Spencer's London ball rivals New York Met Gala
Princess Diana's niece Lady Kitty Spencer hosts spectacular London ball that challenges New York's Met Gala with breathtaking fashion and A-list attendees
Credit Suisse Faces High Court Over Mozambique Scandal
The Swiss banking giant confronts fresh legal turmoil as the High Court greenlights a landmark case over its role in Mozambique's controversial $2 billion loan scandal that crippled the African nation's economy.
Oklahoma girls basketball team reclaims championship title
An Oklahoma girls basketball team defies controversy to reclaim their championship title after being stripped of their 2024 win in a dramatic season comeback.
Ben Smith appointed Newcastle Building Society CEO
Newcastle Building Society announces Ben Smith as incoming Chief Executive, bringing extensive financial services experience to lead the mutual's next chapter of growth and member-focused strategy.
Police Pepper Spray High School Football Players in Ohio
Outrage erupts as bodycam footage reveals Ohio police deploying pepper spray against high school football players during a heated confrontation, leaving parents furious and community leaders calling for investigation.
Melbourne Influencers Bec Judd & Nadia Bartel in Bitter Feud
Exclusive insight into the bitter rift dividing Melbourne's elite social circles as former friends Bec Judd and Nadia Bartel engage in a silent war of allegiances and social snubs that has everyone choosing sides.
How coffee shops and Pizza Express reveal Britain's changes
The quiet transformation of Britain's favourite meeting spots - from coffee chains to Pizza Express - reveals deeper truths about our economy, work habits, and social fabric in post-pandemic Britain.
Chinese heiress at centre of London Rolls-Royce crash scandal
Exclusive insider revelations about the enigmatic Chinese businesswoman behind the devastating Rolls-Royce collision in Mayfair as former associates break their silence about her dramatic fall from grace.
Minnesota high school football star dies after collapsing in game
Tragedy strikes Minnesota high school football community as 18-year-old star player Kelvin Luebke collapses and dies during game, leaving teammates and family devastated.
Mary Portas: Reinventing Britain's High Streets
Broadcaster and retail expert Mary Portas reveals her transformative vision for Britain's high streets, advocating for community-focused spaces over pure commerce in this compelling interview.
Atlanta High School Volleyball Blackface Sparks Outrage
A high school volleyball game in Atlanta has been marred by controversy after students from a rival school were pictured appearing to wear blackface, prompting a district-wide investigation and accusations of racism.
Inside Sydney's Exclusive 'Fifty' Club of Elite Socialites
An exclusive glimpse into the secretive 'Fifty' club, a tight-knit circle of Sydney's wealthiest and most influential women from the Eastern Suburbs, renowned for their extravagant parties and formidable social power.
Councils get new powers to block betting shops and vape stores
Local authorities across England are set to receive sweeping new powers to block new betting shops, payday lenders, and vape stores from opening in a bid to reclaim Britain's high streets. The 'planning crackdown' aims to give communities more control ove
River Island's £35 knee-high boots selling out fast
Shoppers are rushing to buy River Island's stunning knee-high boots, a perfect autumn staple for just £35. Discover why these affordable boots are this season's must-have fashion item.
Victoria Beckham's £898 Dress Vs £49 High Street Dupe
Fashion critic Liz Jones puts her style savvy to the ultimate test, pitting a luxurious Victoria Beckham designer dress against a shockingly affordable high street lookalike. The results will surprise you.
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