All about my mother: growing up with Franca Sozzani, editor of Vogue Italia

Franca Sozzani, editor of Vogue Italia, has single-mindedly dedicated herself to being fashion’s most creative editor. Now her son Francesco Carrozzini has made a film about her

The best books on drink of 2016

Henry Jeffreys raises a glass to the British pub – and goes in search of volcanic wines
Vote: What was your favourite book of the year?

The year of gin! Spirit enjoys record sales as drinking habits change

About 40m bottles were sold over the past 12 months – enough to make 1.12bn gin and tonics – as Spain and US become key markets

The Beckhams: It’s a family affair as the next generation joins the limelight

Last week, 11-year-old Cruz became the latest Beckham to taste fame with a charity single, leading some to wonder if the family are developing a dynasty to rival the Windsors