Glitterati flock to London luxury fair

The Masterpiece London art and luxury fair opened on Thursday showcasing jewellery, furniture and cars to throngs of the international super-rich seemingly immune to worries over a fragile global economy. The glitterati moved along the stands at an exclusive preview event in Chelsea on Wednesday night, sipping champagne as they admired rare sculptures, porcelain, classic cars, paintings, fine jewels and silverware. “There is a tremendous amount...

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Expats were arrested in Marbella when attempting to rent a Rolls Royce that cost €6,000 a day.

They are accused of cloning credit cards belonging to US citizens, and in less than a week had reportedly spent around €330,000, it is estimated. Items bought on the cards included €1,000 bottles of Champagne, nights in suites at five-star hotels, a €60,000 exclusive party at an establishment in Mijas Costa, as well as large tabs in pubs and shops along the coast. The detainees would clone the credit cards, and use them in shops and hospitality establishments,...

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Property owners fight back against burglars

 Burglars in Palma de Mallorca were foiled when property owners fought back. An 18-year-old German man was arrested after he was reportedly caught trying to burgle a property in s’Arenal belonging to an 80 and 81-year-old couple. The elderly man managed to keep hold of the burglar until other family members arrived to help and the police arrived. In a separate case, a 40-year-old man was arrested after the owner of the property he was allegedly...

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La Sala Club in Marbella the bikini-clad reality star, 21, showed off her curvy figure in a variety of poses as she larked about in the pool.

Are there cameras around? I hadn't noticed! Danni Park-Dempsey strikes a pose on holiday in MarbellaDanni spent four hours soaking up the sunshine at La Sala Club in Marbella where she no doubt caught the attention of the male revellers as she pranced about in her peach bikini.It is unlikely Park-Dempsey was unaware of the cameras catching her every move as she struck a variety...

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Spain to lift controls on tourists from outside the E.U.

Spain is to reduce the entry conditions for all non-European tourists. In tough times Spain cannot allow to miss out on tourists, or to have a foreign country against her. So Madrid has shown it has been receptive to the several complaints received from Brazil and Mexico. Until now any non-European tourist who wants to enter Spain or an unlimited time has to show, a visa if required, a return ticket and a hotel reservation as well enough money...

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American street artist Frank Shepard Fairey works on his latest piece, Envision, above a shop in Turnpike Lane

.Photograph: Teri PengilleyThe natural territory of the street artist Shepard Fairey would seem to be as all-American as it gets. Emerging from the country's skateboarding scene he achieved global prominence with his much copied, much parodied Hope poster displaying a stylised Barack Obama in shades of blue and red.He spent much of Friday assembling his latest street...

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George Washington's copy of US constitution sells for $9.8m

Portrait of George Washington, whose personal copy of the US Constitution and Bill of Rights fetched $9.8m at auction. Photograph: Stock Montage/Getty ImagesGeorge Washington's personal copy of the US constitution and bill of rights sold for $9.8m (£6.3m) at auction on Friday, setting a record for any American book or historic document.Bidders at Christie's New York salesroom...

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ASTON MARTIN ONE-77

performance@holmesandco-london.comASTON MARTIN ONE-77 Car No.40 of 77 Made. The Client is seeking 1.2 Million Sterling for the Car. The Cars were originally sold by Aston Martin for 1Million, plus costs. Equivalent cars are available for 2 Million Sterling – 2.7 Million Dollars. We are Offering the Car at 1.4 Million, but it should be considerably more. Our Client wishes for the Sale to be Confidential,...

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Assange seeks political asylum

On Tuesday night WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange applied for political asylum at the Ecuadorian Embassy in London after failing in his bid to avoid extradition to Sweden to face sex crime allegations. The 40-year-old Australian is currently inside the building in Knightsbridge, having gone there on Tuesday afternoon to request asylum under the United Nations Human Rights Declaration. The country's foreign minister Ricardo Patino told a press conference...

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MALIBU is a 50m motor yacht delivered by the world renowned Amels Shipyard in Holland

 21-5 Million. BUILDER                    Amels                                 LOA                ...

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