Considering turning up to a party with greasy hair? Now there's no excuse for going out with dirty hair as salons around the capital are offering the ultimate solution to keep lengthy shampoo and conditioning sessions down to a minimum... more
Centrica's decision not to restart production from the South Morecambe gas field after one month's shutdown for maintenance should be sending shudders through the Treasury... more
There are those who complain Harrods is not what it used to be. But then Harrods as it used to be probably would not have moved the Qatari royal family to part with £1.5 billion... more
Scandals usually divide between sex and money. The Chelsea footballer John Terry, that great unifier of men, has managed both - but it's the money that always hurts more... more
“There is not a clear message regarding future wholesale costs movements that can be communicated to customers” E.On’s Paul Golby obliquely commented recently, on the chances of a cut in retail prices for Britain’s households...... more
Nothing illustrates the dearth of merger and acquisition deals in the City more than the news that Cristiano Ronaldo’s transfer to Real Madrid ranked as the seventh-largest in the whole of Europe last week.... more
The new generation at White Hart Lane will again get their chance in the UEFA Cup, with Harry Redknapp adamant that the competition remains an unwelcome distraction... more
It was only three months ago, but it seems like a lost world. In August, the Bank of England Governor was admitting to feeling a slight autumnal chill as he introduced the quarterly Inflation Report, but there was no doubt what topped the monetary policy committee's agenda, as Mervyn King shocked us by admitting that inflation was set to hit 5% and stay there for several months... more
Analysis: As the capital gears up for London Fashion Week, the bosses of the biggest clothing chains are more likely to be found drowning their sorrows than cracking open the champagne... more
Sound check: German industrial metal band Rammstein literally play with fire in their live performances - and now they are about to unleash their singeing spectacle on London. Watch out for your eyebrows
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