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...Arjen van de Vall, chief executive of UK-based Watchfinder, which buys and sells pre-owned luxury watches and is owned by Richemont, said a boom in demand for high-end watches during the pandemic was a “...
...Starters, £9-12; mains: £18-22 (£68 for a whole turbot) Myrtle (Chelsea) 1A Langton Street, London SW10 0JL Good for: Refined Irish cuisine....
...The seller, dubbed Emerging Markets Investment Funds 1A, had acquired the targets just weeks earlier from their original owners for less than €40m....
...Coldplay bassist Guy Berryman recently founded the enigmatically named label Applied Art Forms, and his AM2-1A parka comes complete with a liner coat and vest, both of which can be removed with the whip...
...De-fanged The OECD has taken aim at big tech giants and multinational corporations with plans to rewrite global corporate tax rules....
...The Nunhead Gardener, 1A Oakdale Road, London SE15 (020-7635 3443; thenunheadgardener.com)....
...The food is fresh and seasonal, lots of it from the chef Jackson Boxer’s family’s Sussex farm, and in interesting combinations like bavette with salt-baked beetroot and anchovy. 1A Chesterfield Street, London...
...It’s incredibly fresh and creamy. 1A 432 Octavia St, San Francisco 94102 (+1415-863 1518; www.smittenicecream.com)....
...Halle de Rive, Boulevard Helvétique 29, Geneva (www.halle-de-rive.com). Stolichnaya, www.stoli.com. If I had to limit my shopping to one neighbourhood in one city, I’d choose my home town, Florence....
...Studio Voltaire occupies the site of a derelict metal works in Clapham, with a permanent gallery space in an adjacent former chapel. 1a Nelson’s Row, SW4 www.studiovoltaire.org ……………………………………………………………...
...The painting is a huge “Christ Carrying the Cross” by 17th-century painter Nicolas Tournier, which “disappeared” from the Musée des Augustins in Toulouse in 1818....
...Curator Ann Temkin trots out all the crowd pleasers – not just those on perpetual view, like Pollock’s monumental dripscape “1A” and De Kooning’s fearsomely voluptuous “Woman I”, but also works by all the...
...Now that the Securities and Exchange Commission has spun off a global enforcement unit, it can really finish de-risking the world’s banking system. The French were not best pleased....
...Answers to questions 1a) £175bn or 12.4 per cent of GDP. 4a) 1997: just under 3 per cent; 2009: 2.2 per cent. 4b) It means that at least one nuclear-armed submarine is on patrol at any time. 5a) About...
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