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Discussion: Spear’s Save Britain’s Historic Landscape Campaign
Last week, Spear’s launched our Save Britain’s Historic Landscape Campaign to highlight the threat posed by unproductive windfarms to Britain’s…
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With the menace of unproductive wind farms threatening to blight Britain’s ancient countryside, Spear’s announces its campaign to save Britain’s…
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Alessandro Tomé goes to a trendy cabaret gig and finds the only thing more revolting than the show itself is…
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Does circumcising a baby boy nip his career prospects in the bud? Can such a child ever grow up to…
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No jobs, no shops, no phone reception. Still, Dartmoor on a sunny day is just lovely… isn’t it, asks Clive…
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And the Show Went On: Cultural Life in Nazi-Occupied Paris Alan Riding Duckworth Overlook 432pp Review by Mark LeFanu Winner…
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The Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecora’s Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance Michael Perino The…
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Predictions that Los Angeles will become the next capital of the art world have so far come to nothing —…
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Where the art market leads, the stock market often follows. If what’s been going on at Sotheby’s lately is any…
ByMovers and Sheikhas
Sophie McBain on the influential princesses of the ruling Gulf-state families who are stepping up to promote and nurture an…
ByHorse Sense
You can put your money on a horse but it may well fall off. Far better to put it on…
ByAll’s Fair in Love and Draw
Josh Spero reports from ART HK on whether Hong Kong can be the next cultural capital of the world THE…
ByNot Just Another Manic Monday
Galanthophiles are well-known to gardeners, but gala-philes are a new genus. With an exclusive story on the RHS Fellowship, William…
ByWeapons of Mass Deduction
From literary festivals in Cheltenham, to salon style 5×15 events, TED Talks and Intelligence Squared it seems the public’s appetite…
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THESE PICTURES, PUBLISHED for the first time here, were taken by noted equestrian photographer Henry Dallal, who was invited to…
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All the Devils Are Here: Unmasking the Men Who Bankrupted the World: The Hidden History of the Financial Crisis Bethany…
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ByTop Drawer
Talking exclusively to William Cash, Viscount Linley recalls a life in furniture — and in the spotlight — as his…
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