20 questions with founder of The People’s Book Prize Tatiana von Saxe Wilson
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
Pursuit and success.
“Don't get even, get medieval” is, in our humble opinion,...
Can the former homes of notorious criminals ever really be ‘bargains?
In recent days many newspapers have featured the sale of the apartment where Dennis Nilson committed several murders. Most refer to it as a...
Tagged billionaire John Goodman allowed to fly to Texas to visit his mother
The case of John Goodman is what the media would term “a gift that keeps on giving”. The “polo king” billionaire, whose...
Matthew Steeples celebrates red fashion as Debenhams ditch red braces
Debenhams and the Mail Online recently suggested that the “garish” red braces, as sported by Gordon Gekko in Wall Street, have fallen out of fashion.
A...
20 questions with executive director of The Henry Jackson Society Dr. Alan Mendoza
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
Stretching the boundaries of the possible.
“Don't get even, get medieval” is, in...
20 questions with actress, comedian and writer Helen Lederer, best known for her role as Catriona in ‘Absolutely Fabulous’
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
My latest aim for a user-friendly...
‘Diana’ looks set to take the title of “Clanger of the Year”
Films based on the lives of the royal family rarely work. The trailer of the latest, Diana, starring Naomi Watts proves this point...
Hypocritical charity boss makes an utter fool of himself
The charity boss who stated that charity bosses earnings were “not excessive” this week it transpires had his 60th birthday party at the House of Lords...
Anthea Turner and Grant Bovey move on (yet again)
To most, both “sunrise” and “sundown” are beautiful spectacles. For Anthea Turner, these are words she’d probably rather forget.
53-year old Turner, who split from her 51-year...
ITV’s claims to have a solution to the mystery surrounding the disappearance of Lord Lucan are pure fantasy
There have been countless suggestions as to what happened to Lord Lucan after he disappeared without trace...
20 questions with leading clean technology investor Ben Goldsmith
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
My love of the natural world.
“Don't get even, get medieval” is, in our humble opinion, a...
The arrival of Prince George is met with both joy and mirth
Like countless millions around the world, we must congratulate Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge on the arrival of His...
“Alleged Saudi princess” claims to have spent £1 million on perfume in just two months
Sara Al Amoudi is perhaps an ideal illustration of the words of Coco Chanel who once said: “A woman’s perfume...
Michelle Mone blasts Katie Hopkins
Michelle Mone is a multi-millionaire. Katie Hopkins is a motormouth. It is time that the latter realised such and silenced herself.
Hopkins, a self-confessed “husband stealer” who this week described Tulisa...
20 questions with Peter Wetherell, Mayfair’s leading estate agent
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
The revival of Mayfair as the best residential village of what is now called “Prime Central...
A new column revealing facts you may or may not already know
Sir Cliff Richard was allegedly praised in the 1970s for staying in Britain whilst Denis Healey “tax the rich until the pips squeak”....
The heat has certainly gone to some of our readers heads
This week the heat has plainly had an effect on some of the individuals we’ve featured.
We’ve received a missive from one who purports that...
News presenter Tori Campbell falls for fake names hoax
A reporter who incorrectly named the crew of a plane that crashed in San Francisco as Sum Ting Wong, Wi Tu Lo, Ho Lee Fuk and...
20 questions with singer-songwriter Tom Bem
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
Success and positivity.
“Don't get even, get medieval” is, in our humble opinion, a great motto. What’s yours?
I’ve adopted the...
20 questions with businessman and luxury brands guru Zak Tyler
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
I’m guided simply by the love of my son.
“Don't get even, get medieval” is, in...
Sara Al Amoudi: a supposed ‘Saudi princess’ who has a history with the British court faces two property investors who claim she duped them into handing her £14 million worth of properties in Central...
Sara Al Amoudi: a supposed ‘Saudi princess’ who has a history with the British court faces two property investors who claim she duped them into handing her £14 million worth of properties in Central...
20 questions with author, screenwriter, playwright and literary critic Peter Jukes
The Steeple Times shares “wit and wisdom”. What’s your guiding force?
‘Duende’. Sounds pretentious I know, but it basically means follow things, people, events that...
My wife is one of the most beautiful women in the world but when I tell her how beautiful she looks and what an amazing derriere she sports, her response is to quizzically respond...
Sabine Heller of ASmallWorld starts a war, ‘like’
According to last week’s New York Post, an “epic battle” has broken out between Erik Wachtmeister, who founded the ASmallWorld social network in 2004 and whose Best...
Spencer Matthews and Stephanie Pratt share their love on Twitter
A group of owls is referred to as a parliament and given that Made in Chelsea ‘star’ Spencer Matthews has united with his namesake and...
Monica Lewinsky’s soiled clothing fails to sell
Last week, we reported on an auction of items owned and relating to Monica Lewinsky, President Kennedy, Wallis Simpson and Adolf Hitler.
Whilst the Wallis Simpson jewellery, gloves and...
A double dose of ‘The Great Gatsby’
Last night, I attended a talk by Dr Sarah Churchwell, author of Careless People. Today, I listened to a talk by Adam Douglas of antiquarian book dealers Peter...
Vicky Pryce’s appearance at the House of Lords is just priceless
Vicky Pryce, just like Katie Price, is a woman who can’t keep her mouth shut. Just out of jail, she’s been at the House...
