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To be Frank, he’s a heroin of our time

23.11.09
Shooting new film: Eva Green and Ewan McGregor, on the set of The Last Word, on the River Clyde in Scotland... more

I'll prove I've got the class to make finals, says Fabio Aurelio

13.11.09
Fabio Aurelio is relishing the prospect of beating England to boost his chances of making Brazil's squad for next summer's World Cup finals... more

Looking for truth about BAE, bungs and the Czechs

19.10.09
Analysis: Why is there so much fuss over the BAE Systems corruption investigation? If you have ever lived in a country where corruption is rife then you will know what corruption does. It corrupts. ... more

Modern-day 'Raffles' who escaped UK prison recaptured

30.09.09
Latest: Modern-day Raffles who targeted top London hotels is arrested in US after Catch Me If You Can-style four years on the run... more

Haute hotels and chic suites

18.09.09
When you've dressed the world's most stylish women, the next step is designing a hotel's figure-of-eight plunge pool and introducing live seahorses into the lobby. Andy Barker sizes up the latest collection of chic suites... more

Arabian sights in Oman

10.07.09
Inspired by the tale of a 19th-century aristocrat who eloped with a Bedouin chieftan, Daisy Prince quits the luxuries of Muscat for the romance of Oman's rolling sands and dark-eyed tribesmen ... more

Panmure puts damper on hopes of housing recovery

28.04.09
City stockbroker Panmure Gordon has scoffed at suggestions the housing market may be showing the first green shoots of recovery... more

$5bn bet on Las Vegas turns sour

25.03.09
Dubai's $5 billion punt on Las Vegas looks like an increasingly risky bet. This week a government investment firm began suing its American partner, as the economic downturn bites at the blackjack table.... more

Resolution swoop talk spurs the Pru

23.02.09
Prudential shares are back in demand, rising 11½p to 296½p today amid mounting speculation its UK insurance business could be the first target of entrepreneur Clive Cowdery's investment vehicle Resolution... more

Why the king of the baby buggies can smile through the downturn

11.02.09
Interview: Mothercare was losing £24m a year when Ben Gordon took over. But as others suffer, it’s now the year’s best-performing retail stock ... more

Wife loses adultery plea

22.01.09
A British mother has lost an appeal against her conviction for adultery in Dubai... more

Nutcracker has real depth

16.12.08
The Royal Ballet's Nutcracker benefits from the assured touch of Peter Wright, a director and producer who knows how to keep things traditional and real.... more

Body of Lies leaves you feeling cheated

07.11.08
Peep beneath the veneer of topicality and Ridley Scott's latest thriller, Body Of Lies, looks hollow. ... more

What's next for Next - in English, please

12.08.08
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How the Aga Khan's man became the King of Caz

30.07.08
Asian hotshot Naguib Kheraj's arrival at blue-blooded brokers Cazenove signals more than a break with tradition - it could be crucial as the Queen's bankers face an uncertain future ... more

Rags to riches story in La Boheme

14.07.08
The irony of this staging of La Bohème is that to create Puccini's Bohemian world of impecunious pleasure and pain, a ton of money must be spent. ... more

Mid-East keen on floats path

19.06.08
The Middle East is poised for an initial public offering bonanza, with 20% of family-owned companies planning to list, according to an Ernst & Young International survey... more

Now the sheikhs are pouring oil riches into City property

05.06.08
Sovereign wealth funds are set to move east into buildings in the Square Mile, big time... more

The soldiers' story

03.01.08
Nick Broomfield's Battle for Haditha casts real ex-servicemen to portray one of the most shocking incidents to emerge from the conflict in Iraq.... more

Cracking birthday treat for Sir Peter

14.12.06
The Royal Ballet gave Sir Peter Wright's production of The Nutcracker sparkle and depth as he celebrated his 80th birthday on stage after the performance.... more

A truly moving revival

24.10.06
You might wonder why the Royal Opera has wheeled out La Boheme yet again. By the time Marcelo Alvarez emits his final, anguished "Mimi" over his lover's dead body, the question is irrelevant.... more

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