Frankfurt prepares for Brexit bankers: ‘Maybe our city will change them’

‘Boring’ Frankfurt is set to attract financial businesses from London with its accessibility, low property costs and family-friendly facilities. ‘Maybe these play hard, work hard people will start to enjoy the slower pace,’ hopes one resident

Gucci owner gets teeth into snakeskin market with python farm

Luxury group Kering says snakes will be raised in the ‘best conditions’ before they are turned into shoes, bags and belts

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie: faces of the new ‘global citizen class’?

Research finds tens of thousands of ultra-rich individuals buying multiple homes in the planet’s most desirable locations

Twelve things you need to know about driverless cars

By 2025 most of today’s drivers are unlikely to even want to own a car. But will we still have gridlock? Will you need to pass a test? We asked the experts

Burberry sales leap 40% as weak pound draws overseas shoppers

Shoppers travel from all regions of the world to stock up on luxury goods as sterling’s fall makes money go further

We name this ship Brexit Britain – yacht firms toast booming market

Fall in pound since the EU referendum has turbo charged sales, say British boat builders