Samantha Cameron is not known for sticking to the fashion protocol typical of a Tory wife, and now she's ditching dresses completely, says Emma McCarthy... more
There is clearly big money in cheap frocks. US retailer fashion retailer Forever 21, which opened this week on Oxford Street, was deeply keen to oust HMV from its pitch opposite Bond Street Tube... more
Number 10 has been forced to consider two ticklish options in relation to the future of the 513-acre Olympic Park. Option one: stand back and allow the Olympic Delivery Authority to accept the highest of three bids for half the Olympic village, allowing the Treasury to pocket a quick £500 million ... more
There is a return to form for French Connection, the fashion retailer that has endured several tough years and at times seemed in danger of going out of business altogether... more
The serial mugger who attacked fashion designer Nicole Farhi stole up to £1 million in cash and designer jewellery from his wealthy women targets... more
Retail: Days before the start of London Fashion Week, French Connection have reported widening losses as its long-awaited recovery continues to falter... more
Denise O'Donoghue was robbed of nearly £100,000 worth of valuables after being held at knifepoint by smartly dressed robbers on the doorstep of her multi-million pound Notting Hill home... more
From smart rooftop restaurants and pretty park cafès to pub gardens and riverside spots, our leading food writers select their choice of the places to eat and drink alfresco.... more
Get your Manolos at the ready for the return of London Fashion Week, the capital's annual homage to classic couture and innovative new designs.... more