How a Book Publishing ‘Mistake’ Reignited the U.K.’s Royal Racism Furor
As book rollouts go, the one for Omid Scobie’s latest offering about the British royal family, “Endgame,” has been a hot mess — splashy, gaudy, tantalizing but ultimately a bit withholding — which is to say, par for the course for a putative tell-all account of the world’s most covered, least decoded family. The withholding […]
Can I Skip My 100-Year-Old Father’s Wedding? He’s Making a Big Mistake.
My 100-year-old father is about to marry a 75-year-old woman who is a three-time widow. He met her in church, and after one month I believe she pressured him to get married. My siblings and I are all against the wedding. I’ve spent more time with our father than my siblings have over the past […]
Jake White: Turning down Wales my ‘biggest mistake’, says World Cup winner
Jake White’s last Test in charge of South Africa was against Wales in 2007 World Cup-winning coach Jake White has said turning down the Wales job was the “biggest mistake” of his career. White has revealed he was approached by the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) to succeed the sacked Gareth Jenkins in 2007. At the […]