Oldest profession

The Oldest Profession

The truly remarkable stories about the Oldest Profession in the world... and, no, it's not what you're thinking.

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 The Lady Loves - flowers

Here are a few of our favourite things. Get your daily fix of beautiful bits and fabulous treats...

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Daily advice from The Lady's archive...

"Every time a man laughs at his wife's clothes he injures the textile trade of his own country and kills export. For why should other countries buy fashions or fabrics that are despised in their country of origin?"

The Lady. Spring clothes coming from London designers. 21st January, 1954

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Best shops in NYC

New York

Shop till you drop in the Big Apple. This alpha city is one of the most exciting on earth...

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Desert Island Discs

Desert Island Discs 

As Desert Island Discs turns 70, Beatles biographer Ray Connolly argues it's the reason they invented radio

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Artist's corner

 

A reflectionon a lifelong friendship with the man who changed the way we look at the world

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Recipe Box

Nigel's crumble

Celebrity Chef Nigel Brown adds a warming twist the classic Rhubarb and Apple Crumble recipe

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Win tights!

Win a pair of tights

In a beat-the-winter-blues-treat, we're giving away 20 pairs of Mary and Charnos tights. Don't miss out!

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What, Where, When

An abbey, an exhibtion and the ultimate musical experience... we've selected the best weekend activities

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Fiona Hicks: Young Lady About Town

Afternoon Delight

Sometimes I think we should do away with the idea of three meals a day entirely and just have two: Brunch and Afternoon Tea. A perfectly flaky pastry in the morning followed by a lovely, light scone in the afternoon. Heaven.

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Today's top stories

We scour the news so you don't have to. Click for a round-up of the stories making today's papers...