By Julie Kissick The British royals have long been a fascination. The wealth, pomp and ceremony surrounding them have placed ...

Surely, Prince Andrew would have been better heeding 19th-century commentator Walter Bagehot's warning to "not let in daylight upon magic" and instead preserve the mystique of the monarchy by avoiding ...

The Victorian writer and critic Walter Bagehot famously said, of the necessity to maintain an air of mystery around the monarchy, “We must not let in daylight upon magic.” I was thinking about ...

Walter Bagehot, who used to figure at Crabb Robinson's famous breakfasts, expatiates on Robinson's chin,—"a chin of excessive length and portentous power of extension." The old gentleman "made ...

The term became widespread after the 19th century book, “The English Constitution,” by journalist Walter Bagehot was published. In it, he talked about the duality of the British government ...

Evolution of concept When Walter Bagehot, the nineteenth-century economist whose Lombard Street is still the classic in this field, was writing, the monetary framework was pretty rigid. It was based ...

Vivek Kaul reflects on India’s booming IPO market, noting massive oversubscriptions and shortsighted investor behaviour.

Those who are involved in organizing SME IPOs have no incentive to ensure reasonable pricing. What appears to be a flaw in ...

The best places to live in the UK have been named - and a Somerset town tops the list. Acclaimed luxury lifestyle site Muddy ...

+ Major support for Amanpour and Company is provided by Jim Attwood and Leslie Williams, Candace King Weir, the Sylvia A. and Simon B. Poyta Programming Endowment to Fight Antisemitism, the Leila ...

It was all worth it. The paddle-boarding, the alpaca-stroking, the thrusting in the zumba class, the makeover on morning television, the rollercoasters, the falling off the surfboard, the falling ...