Review: Turandot, Royal Opera House
Puccini’s last opera is a strange affair, but Rasika Sittamparam finds a great deal to enjoy at the ROH’s latest…
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BlackRock backs equities in bullish 2017 outlook
The world is but ‘mid-way’ through the current economic cycle with plenty of puff left in the global economy pronounced…
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Theresa May is the new ‘sick man of Europe’
On the first anniversary of Theresa May’s premiership, one historic parallel tells us something about the unfolding landscape, writes Alec…
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London comes out top: IPSOS survey
The prized city remains pre-eminent despite Brexit fears, writes Rachel Parker London remains Europe’s most popular city – and the…
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Liquid Lunch: William Dalrymple and his continuing passion for India
Olenka Hamilton chews the fat with William Dalrymple, the historian and writer whose heart belongs in India We have a…
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Are HNWs at risk of becoming ‘unbankable’?
New money laundering regulations for Politically Exposed Persons spell trouble for HNWs as more and more individuals may now be…
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Texas returns to the gold standard
As Texas decides to ‘repatriate’ its gold from New York, it becomes one of many jurisdictions bringing home their reserves…
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Review: Masseria San Domenico, Puglia
Seawater therapy, local wines and great Puglian food is enough to revitalise your jet-setting spirit in this tranquil Italian retreat,…
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Review: Hamlet at the Harold Pinter Theatre
Andrew Scott triumphs as Hamlet in Richard Icke’s Nordic noir production, reinventing Shakespeare’s agonising anti-hero with a frenetic and intoxicating…
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Don’t expect lax governments to protect you from Cyber crime
HNWs can’t expect our lax governments to protect them from cyber crime and other cyber threats, warns Robert Amsterdam The…
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German masterpiece proves not all Turners are equal
The sale for £19m of Turner’s Ehrenbreitstein at Sotheby’s just goes to show was a strange business art is, writes…
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The Zanzibar Collection’s ‘Yoga in Paradise’
The boutique collection launches the recipe for the perfect yogic escape The ultra-luxurious Baraza Resort & Spa voted among the…
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Canada’s Canaccord Genuity gobbles up Hargreave Hale in £80m deal
Canaccord Genuity has bought the UK wealth manager Hargreave Hale in a deal worth up to £80 million to form…
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The rise and rise of private equity
In a world of low returns, discerning HNW investors are turning to the fast-moving universe of private equity investments, writes…
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Donald Glover net worth
Sitcom writer, stand-up artist, rapper and actor Donald Glover, aka Childish Gambino, has a reported net worth of $12 million.…
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Review: L’Escargot, Soho
In the age of Emmanuel Macron, there is no better time to return to Soho to remind yourself of the…
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Tax spending, not earnings, to raise public sector pay
Philip Hammond is right that any public sector pay rises must come from the government’s current account — and VAT…
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A triumphant new look for the V&A
The new V&A exhibition space shows a museum readying itself for the future, writes Rebecca Morton The Sackler Courtyard, the…
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James Stunt net worth
Businessman James Stunt has an estimated net worth of £4 billion. Stunt was born to Geoffrey, a publishing director, and…
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Banker bites: Peter Gale of Hoare’s bank
Spear’s hears from Peter Gale, senior private banker and head of entrepreneurs at C Hoare & Co How have the…
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