Despite admitting to a “component issue,” the company refuses to say what went wrong, how many units are affected in how many countries, and why it won't recall its $500 AI toothbrush.

After three years of disputes with residents of the village where they live, Pippa Middleton and James Matthews have succeeded in keeping hikers off the driveway to their estate. The electric gate to the road will remain closed.

School uniforms were introduced back in the 19th century, when schools like Eton and Harrow needed to rein in the rowdy sons of the elite. But as fundamental to British school life as the uniform itself is the tradition of resisting it.