But not since Marie Antoinette was supposed to have leaned from a Versailles palace window and suggested that the breadless peasants eat cake can leaders have demonstrated such insensitivity to daily hardship than at the luxury Windsor hotel on the Japanese island of Hokkaido.
They have told their people to tighten their belts for lean times ahead, but you feared for presidential and prime ministerial girdles after the chance to tuck into further dishes including milk-fed lamb, roasted lamb with cepes, and black truffle with emulsion sauce. Finally there was a "fantasy" dessert, a special cheese selection accompanied by lavender honey and caramelised nuts, while coffee came with candied fruits and vegetables.
Leaders cleverly skated around global water shortages by choosing from five different wines and liqueurs.
Boeing’s public relations crisis is now out of this world: the company’s Starliner spacecraft with two...
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul has filed felony forgery charges against an aide and two attorneys...
More than 50,000 people have died prematurely in California over a decade due to exposure to...
As much as we would all love to ignore COVID, a new set of variants that...
