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Libya air war has failed and should stop, says France

11.07.11
France appeared to be getting cold feet over the Libya mission as its defence minister said that British and French air attacks on the Gaddafi regime had failed and should cease... more

LVMH denies designs on Hermès

31.05.11
LVMH has hit back in the battle of the Birkin bags, denying claims by Hermès that it is trying to destabilise its rival fashion house... more

Sebastien Bassong to stay and fight for his place at Spurs

28.01.11
Tottenham defender Sebastien Bassong has declared his intention to stay and fight for his place at White Hart Lane ahead of his side's FA Cup fourth round trip to Fulham... more

The tricolour is flying high in the Square Mile

29.04.10
Gone are the days when City dealers were barrow boys turned good... more

Join the eclair set

08.02.10
After the trend for handmade macaroons and cup cakes, 2010 is arguably the year of the eclair. Liz Hoggard feeds her inner child... more

Futurism imperfect at Tate Modern

18.06.09
It was a revolutionary movement that boasted of creating a new beauty — but the Futurism exhibition at the Tate misses many of its big moments.... more

Innovation must be focus for advertising agencies facing deep recession

07.01.09
In the print and broadcasting media, we know well enough about the effects of the advertising downturn... more

Innovation must be focus for advertising agencies facing deep recession

07.01.09
Media analysis: In the print and broadcasting media, we know well enough about the effects of the advertising downturn... more

Club that aims to give Eton’s boys an edge

04.12.08
Forget the Bullingdon Club. Forget too, these troubled times. Eton College has started its own club for those keen to get on, credit crunch or not: The Stockbroking Society... more

An Englishman all at sea with form and perspective

21.11.08
It is not a joke to describe Alfred Sisley as the English Impressionist, for Monet, Renoir, Pissarro and Cézanne were his friends.... more

Sarkozy's keen to be seen with 'my pal Barack'

25.07.08
French president Nicolas Sarkozy leapt onto the Barack Obama bandwagon as he told the world that the American politician was "my pal"... more

Purring Carla turns into Catwoman

13.06.08
Nicolas Sarkozy is well known for being a bully, obsessed with power. Now his new wife, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, is also showing a nasty streak... more

You're better than drugs, Carla Bruni sings to Sarkozy on album inspired by 30 former lovers

12.06.08
France's First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy is to release an album which political aides hope will be a major boost for her President husband Nicolas Sarkozy.... more

And guess who's still not happy?

22.04.08
Gordon Ramsay has launched a stinging attack on overpriced London restaurants, warning that soon only rich foreigners will be able to afford to eat out in the capital... more

Guess who’s still not happy?

22.04.08
Gordon Ramsay warns that soon only rich foreigners will be able to afford to eat out in the capital in an attack on overpriced restaurants.... more

Circus of the imagination

30.10.07
Creator of new magical theatrical spectacle Au Revoir Parapluie, James Thiérrée, talks about shaking off the pressure of being the grandson of a movie giant.... more


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