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Don’t tell granny but lace is for more than doilies and curtains. Try it on lamps, linens and even ceramics, says Trish Lorenz

Breitling was picked up for £25 but now has estimated price of up to £60,000

The Villa Crespo district is on the up, with new delis, boutiques and this characterful B&B, says Sorrel Moseley-Williams

From vintage clothing to antiquarian books and collectible cameras, we find the best places to pick up a bargain buy

A tour led by the capital's street children shows Harriet O'Brien a different side of the city

Now... Until 28 February, £595pp buys you flights from Gatwick to Agadir in Morocco on easyJet, five nights at the Paradis Plage near Taghazout (one of the country's best surfing beaches), plus breakfast and transfers. The deal is with Lawrence of Morocco. Lawrenceofmorocco.com

Whether you’re hunting for an heirloom or looking for a bargain, try one of these treasure troves

An antiques dealer who duped unsuspecting book collectors by forging signatures including those of Sir Winston Churchill and Robert Louis Stevenson has been jailed for 10 months.

After his exploits in India, Alastair Cook is about to go from ordinary local lad to global celebrity

Drunken skating and the metaphysics of tennis

Harvey Nichols comes to Liverpool – but can it make its mark in Britain’s best-groomed city?

An elderly couple have accidentally grown a huge cannabis plant, described by police as the largest they have ever seen.

Mobs brand Ahmadinejad a 'traitor' as rial loses 40 per cent of its value in just seven days