60 h. ago Dr Martens suede mules that look just like £575 Jimmy Choo’s are on sale for under £70

If you've always coveted a pair of Jimmy Choo mules but don't fancy the £500+ price tag, Doc Martens may have the perfect alternative to get the designer look for less than £70

Economics

3 d. ago Accountant who bought £1.5m London apartment sues for money back over ‘bathroom with no bath’

Mi Sui Park said the built apartment was ‘materially’ different from the one offered to her in plans

Economics

4 d. ago Man airlifted after stabbing at London apartment complex; investigation underway

Man airlifted after stabbing at London apartment complex; investigation underway  WTVQ

Society

1 week ago My secret life as a model: ‘High fashion loved me most when I was visibly bony’

It is a world of 13-hour days, stressful castings and size 6 figures. Here is what it is like to navigate the big opportunities – and impossible demands‘She was sitting at the kitchen table, eating raw cauliflower. For dinner.” It’s September 2024 in London and my friend is reflecting on her time sharing an apartment with fellow models in Paris the previous year. I am grimly amused, but unsurprised. This is the type of story models are always telling.I would know, because I became a model at 21 – quite late, by industry standards – and have walked in several London shows, as well as fittings, showrooms, campaigns, editorials, lookbooks and e-commerce for brands such as Moncler, Lacoste and Toni & Guy. Since I started, I have tried to build a thick skin to protect myself against rejections from castings and call-backs, as well as the ubiquitous skinny body standard. But when I get selected for a show, there is always the underlying fear that perhaps I took it too far – that I los...

Culture

1 week ago Elon Musk gets ripped apart in posters across London: ‘Goes from 0 to 1939 in 3 seconds’

Elon Musk gets ripped apart in posters across London: ‘Goes from 0 to 1939 in 3 seconds’  Hindustan Times

Politics

2 w. ago Industrial evolution: a designer breathes new life into an old London warehouse

A Grade II-listed former storehouse on the edge of the Thames has become a modern home, but its historic character remains at the heart of its redesignIn the late 18th century, London was one of the busiest ports in the world, the docks in the east bustling with clippers, sailors and porters unloading tea, tobacco, rice, fruit, sugar and wine. It meant that industrial warehouses were thrown up along the banks of the Thames for much-needed storage. Almost two centuries later, only a handful of those Victorian storehouses survive, but those that do have been regenerated, inspired by the renovation of New York’s loft apartments in the 1980s.For South African interior designer Veronique Hopkinson, a historical home – specifically, a warehouse in London – was always on the bucket list. Her riverside apartment in a Grade II-listed warehouse is in Wapping with a balcony that overlooks the Thames. The busy city river traffic includes raucous party cruisers, dredgers and navy patrol boats. W...

Events

2 w. ago Thibaut Courtois' former lover fears she and their son 'may become HOMELESS' with her London house 'falling apart'

Elsa Izac, 50, has a seven-year-old son named Enzo after allegedly sleeping with Courtois while he played for Chelsea - despite him being in a relationship at the time.

Society

3 w. ago Fake 'Apartheid' ads for Israeli company on London Underground

Fake 'Apartheid' ads for Israeli company on London Underground  Arutz Sheva

Politics