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The Man with the Golden Con

Eric Freymond stole millions from the original Bond girl and bilked an heir to the Hermès fortune out of billions. Was the Swiss wealth manager the greatest fraudster who ever lived?

Down and Dirty on Nantucket

The alleged vandalizing of geotubes installed to prevent beach erosion is exposing fault lines between the island’s affluent summer residents and year-round locals

“I’m Cancelable. But I’m Not a Cat Killer”

Horses was the hottest restaurant in L.A., until co-owner Liz Johnson accused her husband and partner, Will Aghajanian, of murdering their pets. Three years later, he breaks his silence

A Horseback Battle in Bridgehampton

Well-heeled Hamptonites are bridling at a proposed horse-riding complex—complete with a giant manure pit—amidst their multi-million-dollar estates. Will the neighs have it?

The Princess Diaries

Following their father’s arrest, their mother’s Middle Eastern exile, and their own appearance in the Epstein files, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie have been banned from Royal Ascot. Prince Harry to the rescue!

The Duchess of Excess

Once described as “the greatest single threat to the monarchy,” Sarah Ferguson—ex-wife of disgraced royal Andrew—has lived a life defined by scandal, debt, and sexual high jinks

Among the Van Gogh Truthers

These tenacious art sleuths believe the Dutch painter’s suicide was staged—by his killer

Diary of a Flack Catcher

​While male billionaires used Epstein as their pimp, the legendary publicist Peggy Siegal was busy channeling her inner party reporter, sending Epstein unsolicited dispatches from starry gatherings she wasn’t invited to

It’s a Vogue-Eat-Dogue World

Condé Nast is suing a tiny Beverly Hills dog magazine for trademark infringement

The Eyes of a Killer: Part XI

Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to the University of Idaho student murders, evading a court case that could finally have provided answers. Did he act alone?

The Battle for Miami Beach

A contentious bidding process for a prime oceanfront location has led to a courtroom drama featuring alleged bribes and tawdry text messages

Blood Feud of the Beckhams

Legal notices! Blocked on Instagram! The family fight between Brooklyn Beckham and his parents has escalated dramatically

Blood and Soil at Harvard

Inside the far-right takeover of Harvard University’s Young Republican groups

Olivia Nuzzi and the Sport of Kings

For the Three Women author, a chance encounter with R.F.K. Jr.’s bird of prey sheds new light on the controversy that launched 1,000 think pieces and journalists to eat their own

All the Nuzzi That’s Fit to Print

The R.F.K. Jr. sexting scandal is just scratching the surface of former political reporter turned glitzy magazine editor Olivia Nuzzi’s astounding web of personal entanglements

The DoorDash Delivery Scandal That Rocked the Internet

TikTok, Reddit, and X are abuzz over the alleged sexual assault of a female delivery driver

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Un-Maintenance

Steve McQueen’s granddaughter is suing for ownership of a $68 million Jackson Pollock painting, which the actor allegedly swapped for a motorcycle that never appeared

To Catch a Catfish

A former police officer turned private investigator is hunting down romance scammers preying on wealthy, lonely seniors in Australia

The 40-Year Con: Part III

Once Spiro Pavlovich became Nicholas Rockefeller, he never dropped the charade, even in private. But beneath the “wonderful man,” as he was described by a Yale Law School classmate, lurked a dark, abusive Mr. Hyde

France’s A-Team

Gisèle Pelicot’s lawyers reveal how they came to represent the victim in the rape trial that shocked the country

Man on the Run

Two years after the model Abby Choi was brutally dismembered, troubling new details have emerged about her ex-husband’s criminal past—and how he was able to evade arrest

She Faked Her Way into Yale. Then Things Unraveled

How fabricated transcripts, recommendation letters, and a personal statement about North Dakota fooled the Ivy into admitting a Chinese student from the Bay Area

Famiglia Feud

Gianni Agnelli’s grandson John Elkann turned a failing family business into a $40 billion global empire. Now he’s doing community service to avoid a legal dispute with his own mother

The Gall of Inigo Philbrick

From London to Miami, the art dealer tricked the ultra-rich out of millions. A new documentary traces the unprecedented scale of his fraud—and the delusions that fueled him