Exclusive: Britain's Chris Froome came agonisingly close to a milestone triumph but the fact the cyclist was even in the mix was an achievement in itself... more
ITV today cheered the City with forecasts of a strong upturn in advertising in the run up to Christmas as it emerged that corporate finance heavy hitter Bob Wigley is front runner to become the broadcaster’s next chairman
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Police in Spain have arrested four bouncers accused of beating up a British couple and robbing them of nearly £200,000 of jewellery as they lay unconscious... more
Before the start of the Cheltenham Festival today, the racecourse's managing director Edward Gillespie admitted corporate hospitality has taken a hit - it's down around 10%, he says, although some think that may be a little optimistic... more
They had started the evening looking so glamorous and demure - but the girls from EastEnders and Loose Women painted a very different picture a few hours later.... more
She will play the part of Jeannie, whose on-off relationship with a colleague disintegrates when he falls in love with a funny, sexy rival who happens to be plus-sized.... more
A year on from the advent of the credit crunch, the financial sector must not be shielded from the consequences of a crisis likely to last until the next decade
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Former EastEnders Wendy Richard swaps Pauline Fowler's cardigans for a saucy red swimsuit in ITV comedy Benidorm. The 64-year-old actress plays glamorous, interfering mother Sylvia who ends up in a fight with Madge (Sheila Reid) after she is accused of trying to steal the attentions of Mel (Geoffrey Hutchings). Wendy's on-screen wardrobe in Benidorm is a far cry from the dowdy, grey cardigans and permanent scowl worn by the Albert Square stalwart
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