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Who's making headlines and creating trends? Meet the social media icons and influencers who shape the world as we know it.
Donnie Yen’s stand-out appearance in John Wick: Chapter 4 is an excellent opportunity to raise Hong Kong’s global prominence, and the city’s government must step up to take it.
By paying tribute to a British monarch, the mourners in Hong Kong are thumbing their noses at Beijing. And police cannot do anything about it.
The 2022 wedding of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, 18 years after they broke up, gives us all hope about reuniting with ‘the one that got away’. A relationship expert gives some advice.
- Well-known celebrities J.Lo, Jennie Kim and Gigi Hadid may have drawn attention for their red carpet looks at this week’s Met Gala, but it was an unknown entrepreneur who stole the show
- Indian-born Patel attended the 2024 gala – whose theme was Garden of Time – in a stunning Iris van Herpen gown styled by Zendaya’s semi-retired go-to ‘image architect’, and the internet went wild
Wayne Rooney grew up in a Liverpool council house which he later bought and renovated for his cousin – so what other properties has Wayne Rooney invested his wealth in over the years?
Trump’s 2016 campaign team was panicked about the potential political fallout from a tape that showed Trump bragging about grabbing women sexually without their permission, Hicks just testified
Since going viral for his age-defying appearance in 2017, photographer Tan can now count author and actor among his talents – but the big question is, how does he look so young?
China’s first publicly recognised transgender woman, Jin Xing, has remarried the love of her life 18 years after they were forced to split for the sake of their children.
Plenty of buzz surrounded the couple’s appearance – thanks in part to the legal battle between TikTok and US lawmakers, as the China-owned social media platform faces a ban in the North American country
From her stint alongside Taylor Swift on The Eras Tour to her recent Coachella appearance, Sabrina Carpenter is having a moment – but how has her style evolved over the years?
From Taylor Swift to Kate Middleton, the world’s most sophisticated women embrace the elementary allure of initial necklaces to show affection – and the trend goes back centuries
Kamani, the CEO of PrettyLittleThing, tied the knot with his model wife Nada Kamani in a US$25 million ceremony – the bride wore a handcrafted Christian Dior dress for the big day
Top China athlete Wu Yanni lost an important race and faced fan criticism over the makeup she wore on the day, but the outspoken glamour girl remains defiant.
With first year fees of US$215,000, the Aman Club on New York’s Fifth Avenue is sure to attract only the city’s wealthiest and most influential clientele – here’s what you can expect inside …
Zhang Weili is a mixed martial arts (MMA) champion from China who fought her way out of a small town to international stardom, gaining celebrity fans along the way, but she allows nothing to distract her.
Stars like Beyoncé, Pharrell Williams, Bella Hadid and Migos are big fans of bejewelled sunglasses, and boutique brands as well as major houses are happy to meet the demand
Known for wearing hoodies to formal events, talking about mental health, and taking progressive stances on the issues of the day, this American senator is making waves
Loewe, Gucci, Fendi, Saint Laurent and a slew of other brands are adding overalls, cargo pants and chore coats to their collections, while Emily Ratajkowski, Sofia Richie and Hailey Bieber rock the workwear trend
The ex-publisher of the Enquirer testified to his 2016 involvement in paying off Playboy model Karen McDougal, while the tabloid also ‘caught and killed’ stories to protect Weinstein and Schwarzenegger
An online influencer in China has been caught up in the hunt for a fugitive from a murder in 2006 after fans noticed he resembled the suspect and reported him to the police.
Celebs like Gwyneth Paltrow, Kylie Jenner and Bella Hadid lifted matcha’s profile in the way the Olsen twins did for Starbucks coffee years ago – and now the world is in on the fad
Since December 2019, Rowling has hit the headlines for her views on transgender issues and been criticised by fans of her novels and the world she created.
Beyoncé, Kris Jenner, Madonna and Adam Sandler all employ private chefs to cook for them – but what do we know about the chefs themselves?
At just 27 years old, US golfer Scottie Scheffler is already matching some of Tiger Woods’ greatest achievements – so what do we know about the young Texan?
Libs of TikTok, aka Chaya Raichik, has mastered the art of being a hater on the internet, wrote the kids’ book No More Secrets: The Candy Cavern and is on an Oklahoma library media advisory committee
Prince William kicked off the craze for velvet slippers – these are the fashion brands with styles in suitably august colours and regal trim that appeal to Hollywood stars and royalty alike
Winnie Harlow may be famous for her work with fashion brands like Marc Jacobs and Victoria’s Secret, but her boyfriend is a star in the world of basketball: here’s what to know about Kyle Kuzma
Meghan Markle and Anna Wintour were allegedly rude to staff at the same Michelin-starred restaurant, while James Corden ‘yelled like crazy’ at Balthazar’s servers …
Harry, who lives in US, will return to UK for 10th anniversary of Invictus Games in May before joining Meghan on a trip to Nigeria, spokesperson said. Invictus Games is a sporting event for soldiers wounded in action.
Disgraced property mogul Truong My Lan may have been the richest person in Vietnam at one point – before she was caught taking out billions in fraudulent bank loans
He went from washing dishes at Denny’s to making cheesesteaks with Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg – and his signature black leather jacket look has drawn comparisons to Steve Jobs
Net worths, ranked for everyone from T.D. Jakes to Joel Osteen and Kenneth Copeland, all men of faith who have also amassed considerable fortunes – which they mostly prefer not to discuss
The social media account of an online influencer in China has been taken down after videos she produced about the lost homework of a mainland student being found in a cafe toilet in Paris were exposed as fakes.
