The North Shields singer-songwriter was on great form near the end of a sold-out tour of the UK and Ireland
Founder of ICAP claims boosting chief executives’ salaries would help London’s competitiveness
US investment group had been in exclusive talks to buy office building for about £300mn
Construction equipment group generates most of its profits in North America
Pressure on government to take action over the ‘cost of learning crisis’ in the UK capital
Wealth manager’s opulent annual events in London and Gleneagles perceived as rewards for aggressive sales tactics
Berry Bros & Rudd, Justerini & Brooks and Hedonism have all had makeovers
Not even Elton John’s songs can redeem this predictable show at London’s Dominion Theatre
From the classic tux to a dramatic frock that shouts ‘festive’ — how to choose the looks you’ll wear and wear
The capital is stuck in a rut; digging itself out is not going to be easy — or cheap
Multibillion-dollar ring across London, Moscow and Dubai connected cash-rich criminals with sanctions evaders
Docklands landlord faces higher debt costs and a challenging backdrop for office buildings
Palliser Capital says dual structure has been an ‘unmitigated failure’ that cost shareholders $50bn of value
Body lotions, bath salts and Gua Sha tools are easy wins, or step up your game with niche cosmetic brands and pampering treatments
The man at the helm of The Goring, the UK capital’s last family-run high-end stay, shares a surprisingly relaxed protocol . . .
Old Bailey hears surveillance of targets included specially designed glasses on planes and online honey traps
Coming to a medieval church, soonish
Bringing franchises into public ownership is risky given some routes are just harder to run well and face legacy issues
Landlords that fail to meet deadline will face ‘severe penalties’, says housing ministry
Arrest follows closure of private members club after police raised concerns venue breached licensing conditions
Restaurant and deli owner wants landlord Shaftesbury Capital to reduce cost of leases
Flurry of mergers and acquisitions underscores country’s position as most active hub in Europe this year
Butchers mourn closure of market at heart of the UK capital’s food trade for 900 years
The elite British law firm, known for its blue-chip clients, has bet the future on culture
Stripping out US tech giants significantly reduces the liquidity gap between London and New York stock exchanges
