Would YOU splash £120 on a steak? FEMAIL tries Britain’s rarest Rib-eye made from cows fed on beer

Would YOU splash £120 on a steak? FEMAIL tries Britain’s rarest Rib-eye made from cows fed on beer which is 30 times dearer than a supermarket cut Ribeye steak from Japan is graded A5 – the highest possible ranking for meat 250g slab of wagyu beef is 30 times more expensive than supermarket steak Only … Read more

Celebrities splash out on their own ‘status lakes’ as wild swimming craze sweeps the nation

What better way to bring yourself back down to reality than by taking a plunge into ice cold water… in your private lake on your own estate.  A brave selection of celebrities including the Beckhams, Prue Leith and Ed Sheeran have been doing just that after taking up wild swimming, in their own gardens.   The … Read more

Celebrities splash out on their own ‘status lakes’ as wild swimming craze sweeps the nation

What better way to bring yourself back down to reality than by taking a plunge into ice cold water… in your private lake on your own estate.  A brave selection of celebrities including the Beckhams, Prue Leith and Ed Sheeran have been doing just that after taking up wild swimming, in their own gardens.   The … Read more

MIDAS SHARE TIPS: Splash out on water companies

There was a time, in the summer, when life seemed gradually to be returning to normal. The pandemic was still with us but it appeared to be receding. Back then, having fun was not just allowed but actively encouraged.  Today, the picture is very different. Restrictions have been tightened across the country, there is worse … Read more

New book Lido: A Dip into Outdoor Swimming Pools makes a splash with examples from London to Sydney

This is certainly a great book to plunge into. Lido: A Dip into Outdoor Swimming Pools by author Christopher Beanland showcases the world’s best lidos, from a spaceship-like pool in Hong Kong to Icebergs – a pool full of ‘frothy surf’ in Sydney.  As well as presenting the best places for an alfresco dip, the … Read more

New book Lido: A Dip into Outdoor Swimming Pools makes a splash with examples from London to Sydney

This is certainly a great book to plunge into. Lido: A Dip into Outdoor Swimming Pools by author Christopher Beanland showcases the world’s best lidos, from a spaceship-like pool in Hong Kong to Icebergs – a pool full of ‘frothy surf’ in Sydney.  As well as presenting the best places for an alfresco dip, the … Read more

An address to make a splash

A 19th century bomb-proof fort called Number One, The Thames has emerged on sale for £1.9million – and it could be turned into a home, hotel or casino.  The abandoned sea defence, known as Grain Tower Battery, is located on a spit of land near the Isle of Grain in Kent, where the Thames and … Read more

Watches of Switzerland sales soar as the rich splash out in lockdown

Good time at Watches of Switzerland: Sales soar as wealthy Britons splash out on luxury timepieces in lockdown By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 13 August 2020 While many shoppers have been tightening their purse strings, wealthy Britons have been splashing out on luxury … Read more

Giant whale and her calf splash around with group of surfers off coast of Australia 

Having a whale of a time! Giant mammal and her calf splash around with group of surfers off coast of Australia  Mother and calf playing within inches of surfers off coast of Manly, Australia  Drone footage captured by 31-year-old photographer Dominique Taylor  Whales splash around near the surfers and even knocks some off their boards … Read more

Art from David Hockney’s Paper Pools series makes a £4.8million splash 

Art from David Hockney’s Paper Pools series makes a £4.8million splash Pool on a Cloudy Day with Rain has sold for £4,867,900 at Sotheby’s in London The picture, one of 29 made in 1978, was being sold by an anonymous collector Experts describe piece as ‘a dazzling testament to Hockney’s virtuosity in the medium of colour and form’ … Read more