The New Wave Spanish Wine Awards have established themselves as an important and fascinating annual snapshot of the cutting edge of Spanish wine-making; this week's tasting of the winners did not disappoint... more
A gang of Brits have appeared in a Spanish court accused of ripping off tens of millions of pounds by conning UK residents into buying non-existent shares
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My one goal for last week was to watch the Super Bowl. I'd predicted the Green Pay Packers would win by six points but I was out cold by the time it started and I missed the whole thing... more
So, it’s all over. After the heady excitement of the volcano crisis, the skies are open again, BA is flying and the Continent is no longer cut off... more
I am always proud of London Fashion Week (OK, apart from a short period in my truculent twenties when I once wrote that there were too many three-legged trousers for comfort), but never more so than this season... more
Patsy Kensit's engagement may be back on, but the Holby City actress looked less than enamoured with fiance Jeremy Healy as the couple enjoyed a holiday in Mallorca.... more
Oliver Blackburn's British horror film is yet another of those movies in which dim-witted, morally illiterate teenagers you don't care about die in insufficiently rapid succession. ... more
Not to be outdone by their female colleagues from Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks, the boys have stripped off...just weeks after the girls did the same.... more
Footballer Frank Lampard is clearly in touch with is feminine side. As the Chelsea midfielder stepped out in a pink vest and matching shorts for a trip on a boat with his family
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