Menswear stores are bringing out the big guns in their battle with online retailers – and that means on-site barber shops and billiards tables

Anti-fracking campaigners will deliver a letter to 10 Downing Street as protests take place in London today.

A schoolboy who wore a prosthetic disguise and hair pieces to carry out armed robberies has been sent to prison.

Asil Nadir’s claim to be penniless after his spectacular fall from head of a multinational empire to jailed thief were rejected today when the disgraced tycoon was told to pay £5m or face a further six years in prison.

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A Turkish businessman gave disgraced tycoon Asil Nadir more than £4m to fund a lavish lifestyle in London’s Mayfair after he returned to Britain to face trial for plundering his own company, the Old Bailey heard today.

The billionaire tycoon and Tottenham Hotspur owner Joe Lewis yesterday expanded his reach into TV and film production as he shook up the board of DCD Media.

Rev star Miles Jupp is in the running for a literary prize after his tale of how he bluffed his way into the cricket press corps during a Test series in India was shortlisted for an award.

Luxury watch brand Bremont, backed by Links of London founder John Ayton, has secured a finance package from HSBC to help it expand internationally to crack the £11bn luxury watch market.

An Olympic bronze medal that was stolen from Team GB hockey player Hannah Macleod earlier this week has been anonymously returned.

Art thieves tend to have short, unsuccessful careers. Most are prompted by a mix of greed (eye-popping auction values) and laziness (museum burglar alarms seem less of a challenge than bank vaults); few, if any, are either the connoisseurs of The Thomas Crown Affair or the rob-to-order elite of Ocean's Eleven.

Alexander McQueen may be the newest name above a Savile Row shop front, but it marks a welcome return to the label's roots, says Rebecca Gonsalves

Two of Britain's Olympic winners have reportedly had their medals stolen, only hours after the Queen hosted a glittering Buckingham Palace event to celebrate London 2012 athletes.

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