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France told to pay £5,000 for Diana delays

23.10.09
France was found liable for 'unnecessary delays' in the investigation into Princess Diana’s death in a car crash in Paris — and ordered to pay compensation... more

Harrods sells gold ingots over counter

15.10.09
Self-styled top-person’s store Harrods is to start selling 'off-the-shelf' gold ingots to its customers... more

Overseas owners

07.10.09
Developments at Birmingham and Portsmouth over the past couple of days have highlighted the influence of foreign owners in the Premier League. Here, we look at the top-flight clubs in foreign hands... more

City Spy: Silence of the FSA’s lambasters

14.08.09
Quick to kick the Financial Services Authority over its new rules on bank bonuses were George Osborne and Vince Cable. They didn’t go far enough, fumed the politicians ... more

Big names who have dropped down

22.07.09
After Sven-Goran Eriksson's surprise appointment as director of football as Notts County we look at some other examples of lower league teams springing a surprise with the appointment of a big name... more

City Spy: Is Barclays on the right track here?

09.07.09
Barclays Capital boss Bob Diamond's mission to take over America continues, following the purchase of the US arm of Lehman Brothers and his move from London back to his native land ... more

Support for Arsene Wenger on the wane as Arsenal fans face a test of faith

25.06.09
Arsene Wenger faces the most serious questioning of his leadership since becoming Arsenal manager 13 years ago... more

Obama family extends spell in the capital

11.06.09
America's First Family seems to have taken London to its heart as Michelle Obama extended her stay in the city by a day... more

Karim Fayed: The sound engineer

27.05.09
Karim Fayed has been profoundly deaf since the age of two. Here, he tells Alison Roberts why he set up a clinic in Harrods... more

Hidden Harrods: the hearing centre of Mohamed Fayed's deaf son

18.05.09
In a small basement room under the world’s most famous shop, Mohamed Fayed’s son is quietly creating his own empire... more

Super-rich lose billions as crisis hits home

27.04.09
London's super-rich have seen their wealth plummet in the economic downturn, new figures reveal... more

I’m fighting for Fulham and football

20.04.09
Do you want to know the latest score at Fulham FC? I don't mean from our last match - I mean in general.... more

Fulham posts losses of £7.5m but ‘squanders’ TV bonus on players

16.04.09
Fulham Football Club posted losses of £7.5million in its last financial year despite a large injection of cash from Premiership television rights... more

Fayed: I was victimised over false sex attack claim

17.02.09
Harrods owner Mohamed Fayed launched an attack on Scotland Yard as he was cleared of claims he sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl... more

I let Fulham down but I’m not scared of the hate mob, says Cooper

23.01.09
As the Kettering manager prepares to take on his old club in the FA Cup, he claims his ‘wasted’ experience there won’t get in the way... more

Thundering Herd can only clap as Merrill bows out

05.01.09
Merrill Lynch bankers staged a Wall Street tradition when the New York Stock Exchange sounded its closing bell on New Year's Eve: the clapoff. Hundreds of employees at the World Financial Center in Manhattan stood and applauded solemnly to pay tribute to their stricken company — known on Wall Street in its heyday as the Thundering Herd.... more

The wonder of Westwood

19.11.08
The Grande Dame of British fashion's glittering assembly of A-list friends were out in force as Vivienne Westwood staged a gala charity night... more

Mohamed Fayed is quizzed on 'sex assault'

22.10.08
Harrods owner Mohamed Fayed has been questioned by police over allegations that he "sexually assaulted" a 15-year-old girl... more

Fayed beats crunch with a £30 million Harrods dividend

01.10.08
Retail: Don't mention the credit crunch to Mohamed Fayed — he may not know what you're talking about... more

Harrods strike ballot after non-union staff are promised bonus

19.08.08
Staff at Harrods are to be balloted over strike action in a dispute about days off and pay... more

Harrods café? Not in our back yard, say wealthy neighbours

13.08.08
Millionaire residents of Knightsbridge are threatening legal action against Harrods because of its new outdoor café... more

Fayed strikes gold from 'secret' oilfield under his estate

24.07.08
Harrods owner Mohamed Fayed has won a stake in the proceeds of an oilfield in Surrey which had been pumping from under his land without his knowledge for 17 years... more

As newspaper share prices plunge, don't rule out a trophy bidder

09.07.08
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Fulham will not let Cook go cheaply

19.06.08
Fulham are demanding £2.5million for Lee Cook to return to Queens Park Rangers... more

Who are the fall guys behind Fulham's woes?

10.04.08
Lawrie Sanchez has been made a scapegoat for Fulham's demise, but others should shoulder the blame... more

Now it is time to let Diana rest in peace

08.04.08
So at last the inquest into the death of Diana Spencer is over, and at great public expense, and enormous lawyerly profit, we have had judicially confirmed what almost all of us knew to be the case in the first place: the late Princess of Wales was unlawfully killed by the negligent driving of a drunk and drugged chauffeur in the hire of Mohamed Fayed, assisted - if you can say such a thing - by the harassment of the Parisian paparazzi... more

Football Talk

28.02.08
Nazis, crocodiles, vampires, celery, Alice bands, the referee's wife and an omelette controversy all play a part in this week's Football Talk... more

Shame we can't call a halt to this tragic farce

19.02.08
Mohamed Fayed's claims over the deaths of his son Dodi and Princess Diana are looking more outlandish than ever in court. And in the process he is the real loser... more

Modelling goes to the dogs

05.11.07
The Pet a Porter Harrods Fashion Show promises to provide a valuable insight into what kit your dog should be wearing this winter.... more

'Twas a cold winter's Knightsbridge

29.10.07
Expect live reindeer, Captain Hook and of course Santa Claus himself at the Harrods Christmas Parade. Just don't expect much sleep - it starts at 8am.... more

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