Inchcape is ceasing its custodianship of another auto brand in Australia, with Deepal to be distributed by a factory-backed operation.

We have selected seven Lifestyle stories from the past seven days that resonated with our readers. If you would like to see more of our reporting, please consider subscribing. 1. This ancient Chinese warrior queen led huge armies and stole a king’s heart Fu Hao is one of the earliest documented female military generals in history, yet relatively little is known about her. Most of the information gathered about her life is from her tomb. 2. How to prevent osteoporosis, from training to eating...

With the 2026/27 ski season approaching and Val d’Isère set to open for winter on 28th November, skiers are being warned that one of the biggest obstacles to enjoying their time on the slopes may have nothing to do with their technical ability. Certified mindset coach Kate Casali is encouraging skiers to add confidence-building to their pre-season preparation, whether they’re heading to the slopes for the first time or returning after a fall, a difficult trip or time away.

As the new official lifestyle outfitter, Boss is bringing a chic, sleek new look to the tournament in 2027.

Perth tattoo artist Jackson May’s designs have been etched in the skin of several celebrities including Grammy-winning rappers, Olympic medallists, and AFL stars.

BCD Meetings & Events doubled its revenue in India between 2024 and 2025, with further growth projected for 2026 as demand for meetings, events and incentive travel increases. The company plans to expand its presence in Delhi NCR and Bengaluru in 2027, following a larger Mumbai office relocation in August. Its Indian workforce has grown by nearly 70 per cent over the past three years.

General Motors is expanding its 30-year-old OnStar service with an in-car AI assistant trained on its own vehicles, and merging all of its brand apps into one.

Growing up, Thai artist Nawin Nuthong loved playing video games, especially Civilization, where players can create empires as historical leaders. Drawn to playing as King Ramkhamhaeng, who ruled the Sukhothai Kingdom from 1279 to 1298 in what is now Thailand, Nawin soon became interested in how history is constructed. The 33-year-old now combines his twin passions for history and video games through his multimedia practice, which examines how new technology shapes and advances societies. His...

Singapore will host BTS THE CITY ARIRANG from December 1 to 31, 2026, in partnership with HYBE, marking the project's only Southeast Asian stop this year. The island-wide programme will feature themed installations, light shows, art trails and music-led experiences across major attractions, building up to BTS' four sold-out concerts at the National Stadium in December.

With summer’s heat dissipating in Hong Kong, I decided to do a country walk last weekend and ended up in Stanley, a coastal neighbourhood in the south of Hong Kong Island. What we found there shocked us. It had been a few years since I visited the area, mostly because it was always packed with tourists. In all previous Stanley outings, hordes of visitors, whether from mainland China or Western countries, packed the side-street market and the main beach promenade. On this recent hike, a trail led...