Category : Search result: British aristocracy
Aristocrat refuses to stand for judge in baby death trial
Wealthy runaway Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon refused to stand for the judge and remained silent in the dock as their manslaughter trial continues at the Old Bailey. The couple are accused of causing the death of their newborn daughter, Vic
Aristocrat's daughter guilty in baby death case
Wealthy heiress Constance Marten and her partner Mark Gordon have been convicted of gross negligence manslaughter and perverting the course of justice following the death of their newborn daughter during months off-grid living.
British Musical Drama Generates Oscar Buzz
The deeply moving film 'The End of the World' is generating significant Oscar buzz for its powerful portrayal of grief and community, potentially becoming Britain's next major awards contender.
Sophie Anderton: From 90s It Girl to Irish Aristocracy
Former 90s supermodel Sophie Anderton reveals her journey from cocaine-fuelled partying to becoming a lady of an Irish manor with her millionaire aristocratic husband.
The Party Girls: Scandalous Mitford Sisters Play Review
A scintillating new play, 'The Party Girls', delves into the tumultuous lives of the legendary Mitford sisters, exploring their infamous political divides, romantic entanglements, and the glittering yet dark world of 1930s aristocracy at Canterbury's Marl
Duchess of Kent's Battle With 'Imperious' Mother-in-Law
The remarkable story of how Katharine, Duchess of Kent, navigated the complexities of royal life and overcame the disdain of her formidable mother-in-law, Princess Marina, who questioned her 'dubious pedigree'.
Duchess of Kent's Glamorous Grandchildren Revealed
Explore the fascinating lives of the Duchess of Kent's glamorous grandchildren, including fashion icon Lady Amelia Windsor and her eclectic, high-achieving cousins forging their own paths far from the traditional royal spotlight.
Lady Amelia Windsor: Royalty's Sustainable Style Icon
Lady Amelia Windsor, the most fashionable member of the Royal Family, reveals her journey from royal protocol to sustainable style icon in an exclusive interview. Discover how the Duchess of Kent's granddaughter is redefining modern aristocracy.
Lady Victoria Hervey's Topless Loaded Magazine Comeback
Aristocrat and socialite Lady Victoria Hervey makes a sensational return to the limelight, posing for a sizzling cover shoot for Loaded magazine's 30th-anniversary issue, defying age norms and sparking conversation.
Princess Vittoria Savoy's new billionaire romance revealed
Vittoria Savoy, the 21-year-old model and descendant of Italy's last royal family, has embarked on a new romance with billionaire heir Carlo Agostinelli following her split from tennis star Emma Raducanu. Discover the details of this high-society love sto
Spencer Sisters Dazzle at Venice Film Festival
Lady Amelia and Lady Eliza Spencer, Princess Diana's nieces, turned heads with their breathtaking arrivals at the 2024 Venice Film Festival, showcasing impeccable style on the red carpet and water taxi.
Ofcom Study Reveals Strength of British Identity Post-Brexit
New Ofcom research uncovers a complex picture of British identity, with feelings of unity persisting despite political divisions. Discover the data on national symbols, shared values, and the impact of major events.
British grandmother jailed in Turkey over lost passport
A British grandmother's dream holiday in Turkey turned into a nightmare after she was arrested and thrown into a police cell for losing her passport. Read her shocking story of bureaucratic chaos and a desperate fight for freedom.
How August Rain Boosts UK Honey & Wine Harvests
A deep dive into the surprising agricultural silver linings of Britain's notoriously wet August weather, from booming honey yields to promising wine vintages.
Archaeologist Penelope Mountjoy, Mycenaean pottery expert, dies
Celebrating the life and legacy of Dr Penelope Mountjoy, the pioneering British archaeologist whose meticulous work on Mycenaean pottery chronology revolutionised our understanding of the Late Bronze Age Aegean world.
British Basketball's NBA Pathway Blocked in Power Struggle
A bitter governance battle within British Basketball threatens to derail the development of future NBA stars, putting the entire elite performance pathway in jeopardy and risking the sport's growth.
Benidorm Brit's Urgent Plea to Stop 'Holiday Shame'
A British expat's viral plea exposes the dark side of Benidorm tourism, urging a cultural shift towards respect and sustainability to save the beloved Spanish resort.
Bake Off's Secret Shame: Years of TV Rejection Revealed
Exclusive: The untold story of how The Great British Bake Off was initially rejected by TV networks for years before becoming a British broadcasting phenomenon.
The Thursday Murder Club Film: Cast, Release & Details
Everything we know so far about the star-studded film adaptation of Richard Osman's beloved novel, 'The Thursday Murder Club', including its star-studded cast, release window, and plot details.
British expat vanishes in Marbella - week-long search continues
Toby John Joseph Johns, 44, from South Wales, has mysteriously disappeared from his Costa del Sol home. Spanish police and distraught family launch desperate search amid growing concerns for his safety.
Photographing the UK's vanishing garage culture
Photographer Philip Butler captures the poignant beauty and social history of Britain's humble garage blocks, a fading icon of 20th-century urban planning, in a stunning new visual archive.
UK's 'Plastic Patriotism' Problem Exposed in New Report
A scathing new report reveals how performative 'patriotism' is undermining the UK's global standing and real national values. Discover the difference between true British identity and empty symbolism.
Derelict: Low-Budget British Crime Drama Masterpiece
Discover how 'Derelict' defies its micro-budget constraints to deliver powerhouse performances and raw, atmospheric storytelling that redefines British indie cinema.
Brit tourist dies in third Magaluf balcony fall in weeks
Tragedy strikes Magaluf again as a 50-year-old British tourist dies after falling from a hotel balcony, the third such incident in the Spanish resort in just weeks, sparking major safety concerns.
Rising Damp sitcom given 'discriminatory language' warning
The beloved 1970s sitcom 'Rising Damp' faces a modern reckoning as UKTV adds a trigger warning for its 'discriminatory language', igniting a fierce debate about historical context, comedy, and censorship in British television.
British tourist dies in fall from South African flat window
A British holidaymaker has tragically died after falling from a high-floor apartment window in the popular coastal resort of Umhlanga, South Africa. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
Sculptor Freda Hayes, who captured London's spirit, dies at 94
Celebrating the life and legacy of Freda Hayes, the visionary British sculptor whose intricate public artworks captured the soul and history of London's overlooked spaces.
Trump's Tariff Threat: UK Firms Face Billion-Pound US Trade War
British exporters are on high alert as former President Donald Trump proposes sweeping new tariffs on all US imports, a move that could cost UK firms billions and trigger a major transatlantic trade war.