Hints and tips:
...This season, Roberts imagined Helena Bonham Carter’s Princess Margaret — depressed, divorced, her royal duties curtailed — in pleated skirt suits in muted colours and what she describes as “schizophrenic...
...Carrie Bradshaw, of the fashion fetishist’s favourite Sex in the City, possesses a style too fickle to be contained by just one item....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...It is his uniform, just as the V-neck sweater and jeans have become standard wear for Mitt Romney while Newt Gingrich has adopted shirtsleeves and a jacket....
...Christopher Hitchens, Atlantic Books, RRP£10.99 Hitchens, who died last December after a long battle with cancer, wrote up to the last; this compilation of columns, introduced by Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter...
...The Three Emperors: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to World War One By Miranda Carter Fig Tree, £25 The parallel, interrelated lives of Kaiser Wilhelm II, George V and Nicholas II provide a grotesque...
...Margaret Atwood, Orhan Pamuk and Ian McEwan are among those who have taken part in previous years....
...Even before Margaret Thatcher’s arrival, Britain was transforming itself from a nation of collectivists to one of individualists....
...(I bet Stephen Carter, Mr Brown’s new communications guru, was not quite as savvy.)...
...Sean O’Hare, partner for human resource services at PwC, agrees that institutional shareholders want to see that the remuneration committee has undertaken its work properly....
...Zoom: The Global Race to Fuel the Car of the Future By Iain Carson and Vijay V....
...Riat Chairman The Bremic Hotel V....
...The nine-year old Margaret Roberts was quite an asset on the stump, apparently. Fear not. She will be back before May 5....
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