St Lucia, Jade Mountain: On honeymoon with a reluctant romantic ★★★★★
A honeymoon in St Lucia is enough to leave even the most reluctant of romantics weak at the knees, writes…
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J Sheekey review: ‘So fresh it could have scuttled out of the kitchen all by itself’
Spear’s editor Alec Marsh enlists the help of Spear’s editor-at-large William Cash to review that perennial Soho favourite, J Sheekey…
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Aviation: SIAI-Marchetti’s SF.260 is the ‘Ferrari of the skies’
The SIAI-Marchetti SF.260 is a classic that brings inimitable Italian flair to the flying experience, writes Ben Griffiths For anyone…
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The Spear’s interview: Nigel Farage on Brexit, Boris and being hated
It took him 25 years, but in 2016 Nigel Farage achieved what he went into politics to do. Yet it…
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The Samling hotel in Windermere – ‘basically heaven on earth’
As well as stunning views and the cleanest air in Britain, The Samling’s wine-cellar is well worth a visit in…
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Rachel Kelly: A privileged life does not guarantee a privileged health
There should be no shame attached to looking after our psychological wellbeing, just as we look after our physical health,…
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How tokenisation will liberate the art market – eToro
Tokenisation brings the possibility of art investment to more people – expect it to change the industry, writes Iqbal V…
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A HNW guide to making a grand slam of Wimbledon
The Championships, Wimbledon is arguably the world’s most prestigious tennis event. Here’s how HNWs can make the most of it,…
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What is Rami Malek’s net worth?
Star of Bohemian Rhapsody Rami Malek has a reported net worth of $8 million. Who is Rami Malek? Rami Malek…
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Review: The Hotel Saratoga, Havana
This ‘politburo posh’ hotel remains one of the top spots to stay in Havana, writes Andrew Harris Will you, won’t…
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Robert Amsterdam: How risks are growing for HNW personal security
When personal security becomes entangled with political security, a range of new risks emerge, writes Robert Amsterdam The kidnapping in…
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Revealed: The Spear’s leading property advisers of 2019
It’s been another year of limited transactions in prime central London, as stamp duty continues to bite and Brexit remains…
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Review: University Arms Hotel, Cambridge
William Cash stays at the University Arms and finds the humble pub he knew in his student days much improved…
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Mark McAndrew
‘This has got nothing to do with Brexit – this is about stamp duty,’ says Mark McAndrew, cutting through the…
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Andrew Macpherson
‘Never has writing such a large cheque given me so much pleasure,’ a client testimonial reads, praising the skills with…
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Alex Lawson
‘It’s been a slightly turbulent period over recent months and arguably over the last couple of years,’ says Alex Lawson,…
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Tom Hudson
Once dubbed by an industry peer as ‘the most proactive buyer in Hampshire’, Tom Hudson isn’t seeing business slowing in…
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Crispin Holborow
Crispin Holborow focuses on providing a versatile service at the very top end of the country market: ‘I cross over…
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Ed Heaton
‘We are one of very few firms who cover both London and the country, and cover it well,’ says Ed…
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Jonathan Harington
Jonathan Harington’s experience is unrivalled: he has been a buying agent since 1986 and single-handedly created the purchasing arms of…
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