Entrepreneurship

How can Gwyneth Paltrow bear so much ridicule?

16 August 2025 9:00 am

The frail-looking movie star turns out to surprisingly thick-skinned as well as shrewd: a curious combination of entrepreneurial survivor and woo-woo artiste

Thatcher’s soap

14 February 2015 9:00 am

How EastEnders became a positive reflection of Tory values

Everywhere should be more like Essex

11 October 2014 9:00 am

Apart from the Wye Valley, where I grew up, there are only two places in Britain I’d consider living: Kent…

A man who creates 1,000 rewarding jobs out of a £1 bet deserves to win a fortune

8 February 2014 9:00 am

At a charity lunch in Manchester, I meet a cheerful ‘engagement manager’ from AO.com, formerly Appliances Online, a fast-growing internet…