Reading a Formal Place Setting: A Graceful Guide to the Dinner Table
Several forks, a row of glasses and a small plate on the left. Here is how to read a formal place setting with calm confidence.
The Art of Afternoon Tea: Traditions and Etiquette for the Modern Host
Afternoon tea is one of the most charming rituals in hospitality. How to host, serve and enjoy it with timeless grace.
The Gracious Houseguest: Timeless Etiquette for Staying With Others
Being invited to stay in someone's home is a gift. The timeless etiquette that makes you the kind of houseguest who is always welcomed back.
The Lasting Grace of the Handwritten Thank-You Note
In an age of instant messages, a handwritten note still leaves the deepest impression. A modern guide to the timeless etiquette of saying thank you.
A 15-year-old lost a hand. France is still tear-gassing high-school students.
High-school blockades that began in a Paris suburb have become a nationwide revolt over crowded classrooms, missing teachers and crumbling buildings.
Hormuz Tanker Strike Keeps Brent Crude Near 100 Dollars
A projectile struck a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz, a British navy shipping centre said.
FTSE 100 Slips as August Borrowing Overshoots Forecasts
The FTSE 100 closed lower on Tuesday as official figures showed public-sector net borrowing of £18.3 billion in August.
Tom Cruise Tells London Crowd People Still Want Real Cinema
Tom Cruise told a BAFTA Life in Pictures audience in London that artificial intelligence is coming but that audiences still want real things on screen.
Five UK Police Forces Drop Palantir After Two-Year Trial
Five British police forces have ended a Palantir project after two years, a setback for the U.S. firm’s UK public-sector push.
Airtel Money Prepares One of London’s Biggest Recent IPOs
African mobile-payments group Airtel Money is preparing paperwork for a London listing that could raise about 800 million dollars at an 8 to 9 billion dollar valuation.
