Antiques & collecting

If you’d told my younger self that my 50s would be the decade I’d run three independent bookshops, put on huge author events with the likes of Michael Palin and Matt Haig, and win a FutureBook Award,

Jonathan Smith and Derek Gaunt Cornerstone Press, £22 T en years ago, former FBI negotiator Chris Voss wrote the bestselling Never Split the Difference, which detailed how techniques he had honed in d

Review of reviews: Books

Andrew Craig John Murray Business, £16.99 The shelves are not short of books on investment and personal finance. The problem is that most of them are aimed at those in their 30s, 40s, or older. By tha

My kitchen is filled with seemingly nondescript objects that mean a great deal to me: my mum’s wooden-handled fish slice and masher; her pans; the knives and forks I used while I was growing up; a tea

Into my penguin suit and off to the Royal Automobile Club on London’s Pall Mall to enjoy Motor Sport UK’s Night of Champions, where the championship winners of 2025 were to be celebrated. If you think