Is this the return of the all-rounder?
If you want to succeed – whether in sport, business or life – should you be a generalist or a…
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New trusts stats show ‘major changes ahead’
As the number of trusts and estates have continued to fall, many trustees should be taking advice about the increasing…
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Gridiron review: ‘Among the best steak in town’
Arun Kakar visits the a new restaurant from the founder of Hawksmoor and finds an inventive and sometimes-surprising treat ‘My…
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Four Seasons at the Seychelles: A force of nature
The islands of the Seychelles deserve all the ‘heavenly’ clichés, says Arun Kakar, and Four Seasons has used the surroundings…
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Why luxury goods are staying strong in an uncertain economy – Lucia van der Post
In these scary economic times, the very topmost pinnacle of the luxury goods market is not stopping the upward spiral…
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Why the Sussexes’ lawsuit is a ‘high risk’ media strategy
Prince Harry’s action against The Mail on Sunday will create more of the media storm he’s fighting against, write Jennifer…
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Tim Barber on the ‘freaky, macho, high-tech’ watches of Roger Dubuis
Its watches may feature strange figurines of gold knights, but the Roger Dubuis brand certainly knows how to make a…
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More money, more problems: How HNWs’ wealth puts their reputations at risk
Wealth can add an extra layer of complexity when it comes to navigating the legal system, writes Ben Rose Wealthy…
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The Death of Europe?
With steepling debt, low growth and more headwinds on the way, has Europe entered an economic ‘doom-loop’? Spear’s scrambles reporters…
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Artesian, the Langham bar review: ‘Drinks often play tricks on your sense of perception’
Edwin Smith heads to the Langham’s, Artesian, and finds the drinks play tricks on his taste buds The new menu…
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Lamborghini Huracán EVO review: ‘A gorgeous Italian thoroughbred’
The EVO is the supercar the Huracán should have always been, writes Gareth Herincx Lamborghini hasn’t looked back since it…
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The royal precedents that could decide Meghan Markle’s legal battle
The Duchess of Sussex has taken a stand against media intrusion. The question is: will she win? Amber Melville-Brown weighs…
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The death of the short story spells disaster for fiction
Sam Leith revisits his childhood favorite Ray Bradbury, and laments the demise of the age when magazines published short stories…
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Creating the future… with a little bit of help from Weatherbys
Weatherbys Private Bank hosts an exclusive conference, Creating the Future, with climate change at the top of the agenda, reports…
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Kevin McCloud – The Spear’s Midas Interview
The Grand Designs guru shares his thoughts on whisky, decision-making and, of course, design… How much is an ounce of…
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PPFM: What to see, visit, read, buy and do in October
Pinch, Punch, First of the Month: Five things to see, splurge on, read and do over the next 30 days.…
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Is this the end of a centuries-long era for trusts?
The decline of trusts is inevitable from a political standpoint, but we must also remember their service in protecting many…
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A princely legacy: How Ganga Singh’s rule changed Rajasthan
Ganga Singh may have ruled just a small princedom in Rajasthan, but his wisdom, bravery and political nous won him…
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Amanda Palmer on crowdfunding art: ‘It’s really fucking powerful’
When it comes to monetising her work, performance artist Amanda Palmer is as explicit as her creations. Here she explains…
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Adam Handling at Frieze review: ‘Not a menu to be missed’
Adam Handling’s ‘back to roots’ collaboration with Ruinart champagne is an unmissable dining treat on the fringe of this year’s…
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