The terrace is packed every night with politicos looking for a post or people simply looking to party. The opportunistic and the merely curious are offering members thousands of dollars to land a seat at dinner. And since November 5 Mar-a-Lago has become ‘the most exclusive place’ on the planet,’ according to one regular. Every night is like a party, as guests throng the pool deck waiting for the man who will become the 47th president of the United States to make his grand entrance.

Serbia’s president has issued a stark warning regarding the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, claiming that Vladimir Putin is ‘not bluffing’ about the potential use of nuclear missiles. According to Serbian publication Novosti, President Aleksander Vucic, one of Putin’s allies who claims to know the Russian leader ‘very well’, told journalists: ‘Don’t think that someone somewhere is bluffing, unfortunately, nobody is bluffing and, unfortunately, we are walking into mild disaster’. Vucic’s ominous comment comes after Ukraine carried out its first strike on Russian territory with a US-supplied long-range missile on Tuesday – just days after the Biden administration gave Kyiv the green light despite fears it could escalate the conflict beyond control.

A BBC Question Time audience member has enraged farmers after saying he wants to play ‘the world’s smallest violin’ for those hit by Keir Starmer’s inheritance tax. The Prime Minister is facing a growing backlash from farmers, celebrities and his own MPs over Labour’s decision to impose 20 per cent inheritance tax on farms worth more than £1million. More than 10,000 farmers and high-profile supporters including Jeremy Clarkson and Lord Lloyd Webber descended on Westminster to protest against the controversial policy on Tuesday.

Ariana Grande reflected on her Wicked character’s 𝑠e𝑥uality in a recent interview, stating that Glinda ‘might be a little in the closet.’ Grande, 31, and her co-star Cynthia Erivo, 37, who plays the Wicked Witch of the West Elphaba, sat down with U.K. outlet Gay Times, and were asked about fans who ship their characters as a romantic duo. However, Ariana’s answers sparked backlash from some fans, who accused her of ‘queerbaiting.’

Cher turned heads as she put on a chic display while ditching her dark locks during an outing in New York City on Wednesday. The Believe songstress, 78 – who has been promoting her newly released memoir titled Cher: The Memoir, Part One – was spotted embracing Radio Man outside of her hotel in the Big Apple. The performer was stylish wearing a pair of loose-fitting, gray trousers as well as a light gray blazer that was buttoned at the front.