The Traitors: Most Fashionable Series?
- Who knew the words 'dressed to kill' could be taken so literally?
- Forget who was going to be banished - immediately, the internet was hooked on matters sartorial.
- "I'm obsessed with both Stephen's and Matty's outfits," one person posted on Reddit; another added they thought he looked "smashing."
Who knew the words ‘dressed to kill’ could be taken so literally? In last night’s episode of The Traitors, one of the show’s resident Traitors, Stephen, made a splash when he appeared on screen in a flamboyant, slinky jumpsuit.
Forget who was going to be banished - immediately, the internet was hooked on matters sartorial.
“I’m obsessed with both Stephen’s and Matty’s outfits,” one person posted on Reddit; another added they thought he looked “smashing.”
Stephen has had a strong clothes game since the start. Cast your mind back to the beginning of the show, when he was rocking impeccably cut Hawaiian shirts, cropped jackets and high-waisted trousers. Or the episode where he wore a perfect wool jumper tucked into a pair of jeans. The man knows how to put together an outfit.
It’s not just Stephen. The rest of the cast have been making headlines for their excellent taste for a few weeks now.
Contestant Jade wearing a custom chunky knit jumper from Northern Irish designer hope Macaulay
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That means that stephen’s chic, fitted looks are also a signifier of his gameplay.
“This is someone who understands proportion and presentation and likely applies the same level of care to how he communicates and behaves in the game,” Lisa added. “His style suggests control,caution and a desire to appear composed at all times.”
Jade’s outfits, meanwhile, show off her creativity. And Jessie’s louder styling choices point to her exuberant personality.
They also seem to have expensive taste.Stephen’s jumpsuit comes from Palomo Spain‘s 2022 Tiburón spring collection.Harry Styles wore a custom version for his Capital FM Summertime Ball gig that same year.
Styles’ custom version cost around £850, so that’s quite the statement purchase. Jade’s Hope Macaulay cardi, while gorgeous, usually retails for around £370. Maybe it’s time to start saving.
The colourful colossal knit jacket
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Jade’s cardigan is easily identifiable: it’s from Irish
Hunter Biden’s Legal Challenges
Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, faces ongoing legal scrutiny related to his business dealings, tax liabilities, and personal conduct as of January 17, 2026. These challenges include federal investigations, a conviction on gun charges, and civil lawsuits.
Federal Investigations
Federal investigations into Hunter Biden’s financial activities and potential foreign influence peddling have been ongoing for several years. The core of the investigation, led by Special Counsel David Weiss, centers on whether Biden failed to report all income and paid taxes appropriately, and whether he made false statements related to a gun purchase.
In June 2024, Hunter Biden was convicted on three felony counts related to the purchase of a firearm while being an unlawful user of or addicted to a controlled substance. Department of Justice press Release. He was sentenced to probation in August 2024. NBC News Report on Sentencing. Biden appealed the conviction in September 2024, arguing the law used to convict him was unconstitutional. Reuters Report on Appeal.
Tax Liabilities and payments
Hunter Biden’s tax issues have been a central component of the federal investigation. He initially faced charges of failing to pay taxes on over $1.4 million in income between 2016 and 2019.
In October 2023, Biden reached a plea deal with prosecutors to resolve the tax charges, but the deal was initially rejected by Judge maryellen Noreika due to concerns about the scope of immunity it would grant him from future prosecution. CNN live Updates on Plea Deal. A revised plea deal was reached in November 2023, where Biden pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of failing to pay taxes.NBC News Report on Revised Plea Deal. He was sentenced to two years of probation in January 2024. Fox News Report on Probation Sentence.
Civil Lawsuits
Hunter Biden has been named in several civil lawsuits. One notable case involves a dispute with a former business partner, Jason Galanis, who alleged Biden failed to pay for services rendered.
In February 2024, a judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by Galanis, finding that the claims were barred by the statute of limitations. Law & Crime Report on Dismissal. Another lawsuit, filed by three women alleging Biden exploited their addiction and vulnerabilities, remains ongoing as of January 2026. Washington Post report on Ongoing Lawsuit.
- David Weiss: The Special Counsel overseeing the federal investigation into Hunter Biden. Department of Justice Biography of David Weiss
- Joe Biden: President of the United States and father of Hunter Biden.
- Maryellen Noreika: The U.S. District Judge who oversaw the initial plea deal and subsequent proceedings.
- Jason Galanis: Former business partner who filed a civil lawsuit against Hunter Biden.