8 h. ago Empty seed packets. Tools that snap in half: As it hits 'financial difficulty', how gardening queen bee Sarah Raven's £27m empire is wilting fast

The news is likely to have horticulturalists up and down the country reaching not for the secateurs but for the smelling salts.

Economics

32 h. ago Sarah Raven's 'financial difficulties' revealed by RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

Her mother inherited a 35,000-acre Highland estate, while her husband, and his family were synonymous with Sissinghurst Castle in Kent, renowned for its enchanting garden.

Politics

56 h. ago Eddie Redmayne gets green light for £4.25m country retreat 'forever home'

Oscar winner Eddie Redmayne has been given the go-ahead to create his 'forever home' for his family in a secluded country retreat equipped with a pool and tennis court.

Economics

5 d. ago Made in Chelsea star hit by fresh setback after bid to crack America ends in failure... amid criticism for ditching dog because of 'busy' schedule: RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

Miles Nazaire, whose romantic antics earned him a 'bad boy' reputation on Made In Chelsea, has failed to be the latest 'bombshell' to enter the Love Island USA villa.

Events

6 d. ago Made in Chelsea star hit by fresh setback after bid to crack America ends in sudden failure... amid criticism for ditching dog because of 'busy' schedule: RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

Miles Nazaire, whose romantic antics earned him a 'bad boy' reputation on Made In Chelsea, has failed to be the latest 'bombshell' to enter the Love Island USA villa.

Events

7 d. ago Royal chaos as King Charles is accused of 'slap in the face' by late Queen's personal aide over THIS move at state banquet for Macrons: RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

When Buckingham Palace announced the King had invited Raymond Blanc to join the royal chefs as they prepared for Tuesday's state banquet, one horrified former royal cook declared 'Sacre bleu!'

Politics

2 w. ago One of Meghan's inner circle spills surrogacy revelation... as Harry's ex shares baby update: RICHARD EDEN DIARY

'With a baby here this time next year, I'm finding myself wanting to squeeze a lot out of summer,' the friend says. 'I know life is going to change a lot and I want to enjoy fun times before it does.'

Politics

2 w. ago Mica Paris's stunning 'whingeing' blast at Meghan Markle. She tells me Harry's a 'lovely guy' but Meghan's 'perpetuating hate'... and those are not her only harsh words: RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry , Mica Paris was among those who thought that the beautiful, mixed-race American actress would give the Royal Family a boost.

Politics

2 w. ago Mica Paris's stunning 'whingeing' blast at Meghan Markle. She tells me Harry's a 'lovely guy' but Meghan's 'perpetuating hate'... and that's not her only harsh words: RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

When Meghan Markle married Prince Harry , Mica Paris was among those who thought that the beautiful, mixed-race American actress would give the Royal Family a boost.

Politics

2 w. ago Billionaire tycoon tells me the secret reason he refuses to marry beautiful girlfriend 29 years his junior... as Ewan McGregor reveals his very embarrassing star encounter: RICHARD EDEN'S DIARY

Were the comedienne Caroline Aherne still alive, she would, as TV's Mrs Merton, no doubt ask Modesta Vzesniauskaite: 'So, what first attracted you to the billionaire John Caudwell?'

Society

4 w. ago TV star's extreme parenting move she's too scared to tell other mums, director's savage comment on nepo baby star, plus which politician is making an eye

On the hit BBC show Dragons' Den , her empathy while dealing with entrepreneurs has earned her a reputation as 'the nicest dragon'.

Politics

last month William and Kate's discreet visit to India that left locals shocked... and joy for the new Lady Goldsmith

After losing an appeal over the levels of taxpayer-funded security that he and his family are entitled to while in Britain, Prince Harry whined to the BBC last month.

Politics