Add some colour to last year’s togs April 15, 2010 Sara Hollamby Style Counsel DESPITE the chilly wind, it’s time to do your spring-wear change-over. Say cheerio to your clothes for six months or so, and bring out your spring and summer colours – it’s uplifting. I know when it’s sunny outside, the last thing you want to do is sort out your clothes, but [...]
HOW TO JAZZ UP LAST SUMMER’S WARDROBE April 15, 2010 1 Hobbs Siena woven belt in lime, £49, at John Lewis, www.johnlewis.com 2 Jennifer Ouellette Norma sequined knot head band, £56.20, www.netaporter.com 3 Top Shop Leather Trim Aviators, £15, www.topshop.com 4 Hermes Lilanga hand-rolled silk twill scarf, £250, www.hermes.com 5 Reiss cuff with metal and resin, £59, www.reiss.co.uk
Canford can land Newbury Guineas Trial April 15, 2010 ONLY five runners go to post for the Greenham Stakes at Newbury, but they include leading 2000 Guineas candidates CANFORD CLIFFS and Arcano. The pair met in the Group One Prix Morny last August when Brian Meehan’s unbeaten son of Oasis Dream emerged ? length in front of our selection. However, I’m pretty confident that [...]
the INSIDER April 15, 2010 Deirdre runs in the Dubai Duty Free Stakes at Newbury (3.05pm) tomorrow. I don’t want to upset any readers or owners of the horse but I can’t back her because of her name. It doesn’t give me that ‘Classic’ feeling. Instead, my money will be on MISHEER (2%) as she has the best two-year-old form [...]
City can leave United’s title hopes in tatters April 15, 2010 MANCHESTER CITY vs MANCHESTER UNITED TOMORROW – 12.45PM SKY SPORTS 1 THIS must be one of the most important Manchester derbies in recent memory with United trying to gain ground on Chelsea and City looking to consolidate their fourth-place position. Add the whole Carlos Tevez saga, Gary Cook’s intelligent remarks and the fiery Carling Cup [...]
UK airports close after volcanic ash cloud threat April 15, 2010 All airports across Britain have been closed after a huge cloud of volcanic ash in Iceland drifted into UK airspace. Thousands of flights across the UK have been cancelled leaving passengers stranded. BA is offering full refunds or alternative flights at a later time. UK airspace will be closed from 12pm to 6pm after warnings [...]
Sportingbet to list on main market April 15, 2010 ONLINE gaming firm Sportingbet has confirmed its plans to move to London’s main market next month to boost its profile among investors. The news sent shares in the group, which first joined the Alternative Investment Market back in January 2001, up to 75.5p. This potentially values the group at £370 million which could see it [...]
Toyota suspends global sales of Lexus SUV April 15, 2010 TOYOTA has suspended sales of the 2010 Lexus GX 460 worldwide after claims that it could be unsafe on sharp turns. The Japanese company had already stopped Lexus deliveries in the US and Canada after a consumer report in a magazine raised the safety fears. Toyota is also testing roll-over issues on its Land Cruiser, [...]
China economy in 12pc growth spurt April 15, 2010 CHINA has reported forecast-beating year-on-year growth in the first quarter of 11.9 per cent. The rate of expansion – the fastest since 2007 – means that the country will be forced into tighter fiscal control to rein in inflation, according to analysts. Goldman Sachs economist Yu Song said: “We think in absence of a dramatic [...]
DARLING: WE ARE STILL NEW LABOUR April 14, 2010 ALISTAIR DARLING yesterday said Labour was still on the side of business, insisting there would “be no return to the 1970s” if his party wins an historic fourth term. Responding to suggestions that Labour’s general election manifesto showed the party was lurching to the left, he replied: “Not a bit of it – this is [...]
