Searching for a stake in Britain's future, next-gen London needs to get out and vote
With the looming possibility that ‘red Ed’ could actually reach Number Ten, Zak Smith tracks down the young Londoners who…
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Sue Ann Arnall's billion dollar divorce cheque is cashed, but isn't enough
Recent cases only highlight the difficulty justice systems have in deciding who gets what in divorce settlements, says Charlotte Posnansky…
ByRobert Ettinger's diary of incidents and adventures in Asia
From the beauty of Japan’s shogun shrines to bone setters in Sri Lanka, leather CEO Robert Ettinger takes Spear’s through…
ByAnyone on HSBC's Swiss list is tarnished, guilty or not
Despite only three people on the notorious HSBC Swiss account holders list being considered for prosecution, politicians and the media…
ByWilliam Cash's letter from issue 43
William Cash on life imitating literature and art imitating death Ihave just read The Dog by Joseph O’Neill, his biting…
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Why the Bentley Bentayga should be de rigueur on the shooting circuit
William Cash says Bentley’s much-anticipated luxury SUV, has a muscular haunch specifically designed to match ’the tailored shoulder contours of…
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Why do the wealthy have poor credit scores?
Alexander Hoare, scion of 300 years of Hoares and board member of his family’s bank, is in a Carphone Warehouse.…
ByCharities are taking a growing part of the NHS, but it's not a level playing field
It’s great that charities are winning contracts for NHS work, says Cecilie Hestbaek of NPC, but are we getting the…
ByWe meet the man reluctantly hosting presidents and prime ministers at this year's G7 summit
Teresa Levonian Cole meets Dietmar M’ller-Elmau of Schloss Elmau, the incredible mountain resort that has hosted everyone from Wagner to…
ByCreation of 'three person babies' raises questions about parenthood and identity
Parliamentary approval for mitochondrial donors will mean scrupulous regulation but means question marks over antecedents and designer babies says Michael…
ByFirst shots fired in billionaire H&M boss's property dispute
Stefan Persson wants to build a new house on his 10,000-acre estate, but his neighbour’s shooting rights may stop him,…
BySpear's leaders from issue 43: The importance of Magna Carta and the freedom of movement
From the right to immigrate to becoming an entrepreneur and the pros and cons of your private swan song, these…
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The rise and rise of the DIY divorce
The internet has enabled people to conduct their own pre-divorce research, but lawyers warn that with great power comes great…
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The UK still offers a warm welcome (for the wealthy)
Amid the pre-election clamour to restrict immigration, are we in danger of turning away the foreign HNWs the economy needs?…
ByIn London's diamond district, a new generation takes the helm
Hatton Garden is rich with history – but its future shines as bright as its young apprentices, says Zak Smith…
ByChai Wu review: Harrods' latest oriental food offering
Emily Rookwood enjoys some dim sum and crispy duck at Chai Wu before getting trapped in the Harrods men’s swimwear…
ByReview: Rubens and his Legacy, Van Dyck to C’zanne
The RA’s new exhibition on the baroque master provides us with a broad view of artistic inspiration as well as…
ByGail's Artisan Bakery falls short on delivering the goods
Gail’s Artisan Bakery can’t quite reproduce their in store magic when it comes to delivering to your door says Josh…
ByLast minute Valentine's getaways
The Hideaways Club share their tips for last minute Valentine’s getaways for you and your loved one. Valentine’s Day is…
ByTsipras' democractic victory offends the Brussels bureaucracy
Stephen Hill says that the EU needs to heed the red tide rising across Europe Alexis Tsipras’s success in the…
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