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Nigel West says that when employing any kind of contractor – lawyer, surgeon, driver, nanny – your first move should…
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Suisse As A Nut
Switzerland is so cute and clean and generally adorable that you could just about imagine living there, says Ross Clark.…
ByBrace Yourself
Sandy Mitchell on this season’s must-have accessory – a socking great big sporting estate in the country. It is not…
ByHigh Nyet Worth Individuals
Once it was the Arabs, now it’s the Russians. Stewart Lansley on the billionaires who are buying up the hottest…
BySteady as She Goes
As the dust starts to settle over the sub-prime and global credit markets, we are beginning to see a little…
ByShe Bangs
Two things tell you all you need to know about a nation: its women and its shooting parties, says Alessandro…
BySwiss Arty Life
For a small country, Switzerland punches above its weight in the art arena. Anthony Haden-Guest on the Helvetican hard-hitters. For…
ByWho’s Zu?
Nobody does good old-fashioned Continental aristo-toffery like the Germans, says Anne McElvoy Nobody does good old-fashioned Continental aristo-toffery like the…
ByHelp!
You spoil ’em rotten, they rob you blind – well, sometimes. Josh Spero on the pleasures and perils of domestic…
ByCan’t Buy Me Love
Lois Rogers on why time-poor millionaires are turning to dating agencies to help find them a suitable mate Lois Rogers…
ByGymmy Choose
Fed up with big, skanky, anonymous gyms? Then try these small-scale, super-smart and personalised options, says Penelope Bennett. Fed up…
ByElisabeth Thurn und Taxis
My week kicks off with a double date: I committed to a private charity dinner, way before even thinking about…
ByBlast Food
Brits have always done the best shooting lunches, says Clarissa Dickson Wright. Brits have always done the best shooting lunches,…
ByPrivet Equity
Deirdre Brennan on a tale of two high-flying financiers, one leafy foothpath and the season’s most frivolous feud It’s summer…
ByHaven On Earth
Non-domicile tax breaks have made Britain jammy for dodgers – but for how much longer, asks Caroline Garnham London’s new-found…
ByBillionaire Next Door
Peter Carbonara on the downwardly mobile class habits of today’s mega-rich It used to be that serious wealth accumulated slowly,…
ByDonation Nation
When it comes to charitable giving, UK high-net-worth individuals have for a long time been overtaken by their US counterparts.…
ByLet’s Do Lynch
August Hochschild meets Jean-Charles Cazes, whose family’s Bordeaux wones are a favourite of the cognoscenti I am off to meet…
ByGame of Two Halves
Britain is now the divorce destination of choice for gold-diggers looking for a 50-50 split, says Joshua Rozenberg. London is…
ByDon’t Go Changing
Ross Clark on why Tuscany – despite the New Labour associations – remains a model of smart conservation policy The…
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