Shepherd Market in London W1 is at the heart of Mayfair. It’s hedge-fund territory. It’s also renowned for something else, which we will g...
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The first weekend of the new year brought some potentially good news for the Prime Minister and his Chancellor of the Exchequer from the Financial Tim...
Read MoreThe last chance saloon?
Tiger Woods turned 50 on December 30. In 16 months it will be 30 years since he won his first Grand Slam title, demolishing the field at the Masters i...
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My last f-factors blog was about salmon sperm, how one of its uses (other than impregnating salmon) has become as an anti-ageing treatment. This blog ...
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A headline in The London Standard last month caught my eye. It read: ‘Are you ready to get your glow …with a salmon sperm facial?’ Q...
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When Martin Amis published his first novel in 1973, The Times Literary Supplement described it as “scurrilous, shameless and very funny”. ...
Read MoreThe Rachel Papers
On April 15, 2019, the great and revered cathedral of Notre-Dame in Paris suffered devastating damage in a fire which engulfed much of the building. T...
Read MoreA triumph of reconstruction in Paris
I don’t know how many times I have been to Terminal 1 at Nice Airport in France (certainly a fair few times more than I have been to Terminal 2)...
Read MoreNice again
One of the most popular maxims uttered in relation to the beautiful game is that ‘goals change matches’. Thus it was at the Emirates Stadi...
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