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Daughter of Anne Robinson: Mum offered to buy me Botox for my wedding. I was like: 'I'm sorry?'

Emma Wilson reveals exactly what it's like to be Anne Robinson's daughter Comments (3)

Porsche unleashes its Turbo machine

Ever wonder why anyone drives something as large as the Porsche Cayenne in London? A revisit to the range-topping model, the Turbo, recently served as a reminder Comments

Be bold and go for the old

Older cars can be better investments than their modern counterparts, says David Williams Comments

BarChick: 52� North Bar

The best of British in this patriotic Soho Venture - think cosy sofas by the fire, English wine and whisky cask beers Comments

Got the love: the most romantic London landmarks

London is the new capital of romance. An actor, philosopher, writer, heiress, editor and drummer reveal their most romantic London landmarks Comments

Nissan quashes the competition with a new Qashqai

The British-built Qashqai is Nissan's best-selling and most important car Comments

Valentine's Day Planner

What to do and where to go: our Valentine's Day guide for smug couples, and apathetic singles Comments (1)

My London

ES Magazine: Newsreader Emily Maitlis loves a cosy pub and wants to cheer up animals at London zoo

Sexy hotels

Hot spots: From Marrakech to Stockholm, we round up a foursome of the world's sexiest hotels

London Bridge booms as Shard's homes set records

Apartments in the Shard will set new price records as Europe's tallest tower moves the city's centre of gravity eastward.

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Camden cannoli

Down the cakehole: It's another pop-up but this week it involves the Italian version of the English ginger snap with cream: the Sicilian cannolo Comments

How to do the perfect press-up

Ten minutes: For those of you inspired by Michelle Obama's her elegantly toned arms and impressive technique - here's how to do the perfect press up Comments (2)

Skin-tone nails are the new foundation

This season forgo last year's in-your-face acid brights in favour of chic nude shades, says Emma McCarthy Comments

Vital signs: cutting down on crack sugarcane

Dr Christian Jessen: Sugar affects the brain like heroin - we must crack down Comments (4)

Days after its launch, the new KARL collection is already a hit with the capital's fashion fraternity. Patrick Marks photographed a few of our favourites wearing their purchases from the collection Comments

Wi-fi from the Tube, phone boxes, even bins

London is in the middle of an invisible battle to let you access your email from anywhere Comments (2)

Cool 'n' the gang: winter style

Big freeze special: As the cold snap continues it's tempting to let style go out of the window, but Emma McCarthy found many young Londoners still determined to raise the fashion temperature Comments (3)

Discerning drinker: pink fizz

Pink bubbles are not just for Valentine's Day. That much is clear from Britain's growing appetite for ros� champagne in recent years Comments

Keep warm but stay looking cool as the big freeze bites

Don't huddle at home - there are plenty of places to go out where you can stay toasty, says Victoria Stewart Comments

How to cook... Blaas

Blaas are terrific bread rolls from Waterford, where I'm from. They are the only indigenous Irish yeast bread and are a source of county pride Comments

Brinkley is one of the ladies in red

Christie Brinkley has lost none of her presence after 40 years as a model Comments (1)

The invisible haircut that's turning heads

The latest trend is an invisible haircut that looks as if it hasn't seen a pair of scissors - not as simple as it sounds, says Kara Dolman Comments (1)