Ocean’s Eleven-style gang member who stole £4m gems from Mayfair jewellers jailed for four years

A member of a crime gang who stole £4million worth of gems from a Mayfair jewellers in one of the biggest shoplifting thefts in British criminal history has been jailed for nearly four years. Mickael Jovanovic was part of a crack team of criminals who tricked staff at Boodles into handing over precious jewels by … Read more

Saudi Sheikh is locked in a feud with exclusive Mayfair casino over ‘£2 million gambling debt’

Sheikh Salah Hamdan Al Balawi is accused of failing to settle what the Les Ambassadeurs Club, off Park Lane, has claimed is a £2 million debt A Saudi Sheikh estimated to have assets of more than £100 million is locked in a alleged gambling debt dispute with an exclusive London casino which featured in the … Read more

Georgian townhouse in Mayfair which was the home of Mitford sister Nancy goes on sale for £7.5m

A Georgian townhouse in London’s Mayfair which was the former home to prolific writer Nancy Mitford and used as her billet during a stint with the Auxiliary Fire Service in the Second World War has gone on sale for £7.5million.  As a writer with an affluent background and one of the celebrated Mitford sisters, Nancy … Read more

Food by Jason Atherton and personalised pillowcases: Hilton’s The Biltmore Mayfair opens in London

Hilton’s most luxurious European hotel has flung open its doors – and here we take a peek inside. The Biltmore Mayfair will undoubtedly be a huge hit with the well-heeled. It’s in London’s Grosvenor Square, the former home of the American Embassy and one of the UK capital’s most exclusive postcodes, Michelin-star restaurateur Jason Atherton … Read more

‘Mysterious’ Mayfair property scion Jamie Reuben enjoys an ultra-luxe lifestyle

He’s single, in his 30s, and stands to inherit a £19 billion fortune. But unlike many other mega-rich men about town, you’ve probably never even heard his name.  Indeed such is the intrigue surrounding Jamie Reuben, son of Mumbai-born property magnate Simon, one half of the fabulously wealthy Rueben Brothers, that Tatler today dubbed the … Read more