When rumours reached Bernard Arnault, the chief executive of luxury goods group LVMH, that an Irish state-run agency could seize control of developer David Daly’s three shops on London’s Bond St, he quicklyapproached him about a deal.

DAVID BECKHAM’S eight-year-old son, Romeo, Prince Harry and Prince William have made their debuts on a list of Britain’s Best-Dressed “men”.

A STORE manager dismissed suggestions that a £40 million (€46m) jewellery heist was an “inside job”.

ANDY WARHOL’S portrait of actress Elizabeth Taylor, Liz, has been snapped up at a New York auction for $12.6 million.

Andy Warhol’s portrait of actress Elizabeth Taylor, Liz, has been snapped up at a New York auction for $12.6m (€9.8m).