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Nicky Haslam: lord of the dance

06.11.09

Nicky Haslam has been to more parties than anyone and knows how to make an evening fizz: start planning three months ahead; decorate the ceiling; invite Paris Hilton; and never, ever engage the host in conversation... more

Ricky Gervais joins the Hollywood elite as sole host of Golden Globes

27.10.09

Ricky Gervais has landed one of the biggest jobs in showbusiness as the surprise host of next year's Golden Globe awards.... more

Galleon whistleblower ‘used insider information’

22.10.09

The woman who tipped off the authorities about a suspected trading scandal at hedge fund giant Galleon Group was a former employee who offered inside information to get her job back ... more

I'll take that Hilton, says Chavez

15.10.09

President Hugo Chavez has taken control of a landmark hotel managed by Hilton on Margarita island, Venezuela... more

Property analysis: Veteran Nathan reckons he's on a Rock-solid bet

18.09.09

Ronnie Nathan is the tanned, real-estate veteran who jointly fronts the annual Variety Club property lunch at the Hilton each May. He is the shorter one in the loud tie and grey, chinstrap beard. Most diners have no idea that the 67-year-old ran a listed retail developer called Waterglade until he was ousted in 1992. ... more

You’re booked: Met spends Ł1m a year on hotel rooms

18.09.09

EXCLUSIVE: Metropolitan Police is spending more than Ł1million a year on hotel bookings, some costing in excess of Ł35,000 a day ... more

Pixie Lott has got a lot to learn about diva behaviour

07.09.09

Sooner or later, someone’s going to have to take Pixie Lott aside and tell her to start acting more like a popstar... more

Succession game deals tough hand to M&S's key player

08.07.09

City veteran Sir David Michels is battling to keep investors happy as calls mount for the retailing giant to sort out its leadership problems... more

The Pretty Things are Britain's great lost band

29.05.09

They hung out with Dylan, brawled with the Stones and inspired The Clash and Kasabian. So why aren't The Pretty Things better known?... more

It’s spooks v briefs in Park Lane as tycoon battles with superwoman

06.05.09

Interview: Vincent Tchenguiz has lost Ł19m so far on his investment in a fund run by Nicola Horlick. Now he faces a legal fight over his plan to stop the rot ... more

My garden guests can dine at the ivy

15.04.09

Robins are nesting in the Gold Heart ivy on the front of my house... more

This is your real boss speaking: We've too few passengers, too many planes

08.04.09

Interview: Sir Stelios doesn’t make it easy to run easyJet. So it’s another knight out and one more stepping in at the airline where he still calls the shots... more

Hilton hotel axes hate preachers conference after abuse of soldiers

26.03.09

A London hotel has cancelled a conference that had been due to feature exiled Islamic hate preacher Omar Bakri and the ringleader of a protest against homecoming British soldiers... more

Heated protest on the way for the RBS toilers

04.03.09

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It got ugly for Brad Pitt at Globes party

13.01.09

Brad Pitt was left dumbstruck when a drunken guest at a party laid into him — for being ugly. ... more

Tycoon who beat crash is now betting on hotels

08.12.08

A developer who predicted the property collapse is building a new 151-room hotel due to open within a year... more

Bad blood among top shopkeepers on the High St

28.11.08

Retailers slashing prices in an attempt to prise open the nation's wallets is not well-liked at all by ballsier rivals... more

A mad, happy November night in Grant Park

05.11.08

Chicago became the biggest open-air party in the world as people flooded the streets to celebrate... more

Food

08.10.08

The credit crunch is going to be a test for restaurateurs as the capital's increasingly educated diners become more picky not only about the menu but the price tag attached to it. ... more

Tragic Gazza hits new low as he bangs on pub door at 9am... then tries to use his own keys to get in

17.09.08

Former England hero Paul Gascoigne cut a tragic figure as he desperately hammered on the door of a closed pub just after 9am this morning.... more

'Leave me alone to die' Gazza rants at family before 'suicide attempt'

13.09.08

Former England footballer Paul Gascoigne has been treated in a Portuguese hospital after apparently trying to take his own life with a cocktail of drink and drugs. ... more

Kylie's night out with Scissor Sisters gay icon Jake Spears

30.08.08

Pop princess Kylie Minogue, wearing a green tunic dress with turquoise beads, stepped out of Nobu in Mayfair last night after dinner with friends, including Scissor Sisters frontman Jake Spears.... more

Cheer for investors in AIG as chief goes

16.06.08

Shareholders in insurance giant welcomed the ousting of Martin Sullivan after two quarters of record losses... more

Sheryl tears for troubled ex-husband Gazza as he battles to recover in rehab clinic

06.06.08

Their troubled marriage saw her accuse him of brutally assaulting her during his drunken rages... more

Troubled Gazza's ex-wife Sheryl rushes to his side

04.06.08

As troubled Paul Gascoigne begins a long struggle to tackle his mental health problems, ex-wife Sheryl has stepped in to give him some much-need support.... more

Lonely Cheryl Cole cuts a gaunt figure on tour

30.05.08

The pressure of a grueling tour schedule, not to mention her marriage drama, appear to be taking a worrying toll on Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole. ... more

'I honestly don't think he planned suicide' - Carmen Collins on the tragic death of Mark Speight

24.05.08

Why did TV presenter Mark Speight renew his travel card and take out Ł50 in cash before killing himself? The mother of his tragic girlfriend reveals the secrets of his last days.... more

TV presenter Speight hanged himself with his shoelaces

20.05.08

Television presenter Mark Speight hanged himself with his shoelaces, a coroner has ruled... more

BBC claims Jasper failed to declare foreign travel on U.S. trip

04.03.08

Lee Jasper faces further questions after a BBC investigation found that he had failed to declare extensive foreign travel during a trip to the United States and Jamaica... more

Nicky Clarke and girlfriend Kelly Hoppen show off matching hairstyles at Dom Perignon party

27.02.08

As one of Britain's foremost hair stylists, Nicky Clarke knows a thing or two about looking his best for a special occasion. So it seemed entirely appropriate that he should lend a hand to girlfriend Kelly Hoppen when they attended a star-studded event in London last night ... more